Nostalgia and Land Art Journeys

This chapter examines the bittersweet memories of Roadside America, a beloved miniature village attraction that evoked nostalgia for many visitors before its closure. It transitions to the enchanting experience at Spiral Jetty, a significant land art piece in Utah, detailing the beauty and humor of a road trip marred by a flat tire. The chapter highlights the ephemeral nature of art and the importance of preserving local attractions, while reflecting on the emotional connections we form with these unique sites.