xtra_xtra says:Folks in Plains, Georgia can recognize their community with the famous peanut statue dedicated to President Jimmy Carter (a native of Plains). The statue, bearing Carter's trademark grin, stands among the many peanut fields that have put this small town on the map.
xtra_xtra says:xtra xtra is based outside of Boston, so the infamous Citgo sign by Fenway (go Sox!) is near and dear to our heart. That neon sign is one image that reminds Bostonians of home.
xtra_xtra says:Some towns have famous baseball teams or infamous museums. The people in Cawker City, Kansas are proud to house the World's Largest Ball of Twine. It's a unique landmark that the town can be proud of.
xtra_xtra says:Nothing says New York like the city's skyline. We picked this photo because it captures the steel and grit of the city along with the elegance of that classic skyline. It's a fantastic black and white photograph that can put anyone in a New York state of mind.
xtra_xtra says:Michael Scott and his employees on "The Office" may have made Scranton a household word, but Scranton has been working hard for a long time. This photograph captures the textures of this buzzing city, and the glow of the lights demonstrates that it truly is the Electric City.
xtra_xtra says:Stanton, Iowa raises its cup every morning to this classic water tower. Erected to commemorate Stanton's Virginia Christine, "Mrs. Olson" from old Folger's Coffee commercials, the town has built two water towers in her honor that always make people pause and think of Stanton.
xtra_xtra says:Salem Sue stands tall in New Salem, North Dakota. At 38 feet tall, Sue keeps an eye on I-94, and locals are so proud to share their town with the world's largest cow. For people in New Salem, Sue's profile is a reminder of home.
xtra_xtra says:This sign from Amboy, California demonstrates the vastness of the California highway. Roy's in Amboy is one landmark that represents the fun to be had in that corner of the country, and look, there's a vacancy!
xtra_xtra says:This sign is perched over the highway in Dixon, California, and while the barn is gone and the sign's moving parts no longer move, it was preserved as a landmark to help people in Dixon give directions! Clearly this is one picture that helps sum up what Dixon's all about!
xtra_xtra says:Our own Cooley Horner tells us the "See Ruby Falls" signs are a surefire indicator you're in southeast Tennessee. She should know--she was born on the outskirts of Chattanooga, home of the falls in question!
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