As we drove, we started to realize that all these roadside attractions felt fresh to us because they came from a completely different idea of what entertainment could be. There were no screens, no apps, no log-ins—just giant objects, neon signs, and roadside oddities designed to catch your eye and pull you in. It made us realize how hungry we were for experiences that are tangible, specific, and rooted in the real world, things you can't swipe past or experience through a screen.
