This city is infamous for several things including the Oprah trial, KKK rallies, and this:
Cadillac Ranch
http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/2220
My oldest brother lived in Amarillo for years. When Forrest and I visited him, we saw this. It is as bizarre in real life, as it looks in these pictures.
Side note - the owner/millionaire has recently been accused of child molestation.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/21/us/stanley-marsh-cadillac-ranch-owner-accused-of-sexual-abuse.html?_r=1&
Also in Amarillo -
The largest (or maybe it's the second largest?) cross in the western hemisphere.
Groom, Texas |
It can be seen for miles and miles.
A pretty incredible site, whatever your beliefs.
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