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Roadside America

Roadside America

       iOS iPhone

#1 Travel App, January 2010! App Store Staff Favorite 2011! Never miss a giant twine ball, crazy museum or statue again. $2.99 gives permanent access to ONE of 7 oddity-rich US or Canada regions. In-app purchases: $5.99 unlocks all 7,700+ attractions, or $1.99 per individual region (See below, **States and Provinces by Region**). The experts at RoadsideAmerica.com reveal a world of nutty sights and wonders along the highway.

REPORTS ON ALL THE GREAT PLACES
♦ World’s largest and smallest sights
♦ Little museums, quirky graves and statues
♦ Odd buildings and architecture
♦ Route 66, classic attractions, tourist traps, bizarre eateries
♦ Mystery spots, gravity hills, caves, natural and unnatural wonders
♦ Muffler Men statues
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FIND WHAT'S UP THE ROAD
✓ Check map or list of what oddities are near you, wherever you travel
✓ Search by attraction name, or browse by state and city
✓ Explore 70+ categories (ex., Atomic, Music, Celebrities, Tech, Zombie Army)
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PLAN A TRIP -- OR JUST LAUGH
✓ Read amusing field reports by our travel gurus and tipsters
✓ Get maps and directions, addresses, hours. Call attractions
✓ View photo galleries
✓ Check Editors' Ratings to see how a place stacks up
✓ Get access to special "research" attraction targets
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SPECIAL ROAD TRIP TOOLS
✓ Sunset Alert - Last daylight photo opportunity!
✓ Tourist Interruptus - Schedule an "urgent call" to yourself.
✓ Been There! - Mark your past conquests.
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EASY TO SHARE
✓ Share your adventures through Facebook and Twitter
✓ Submit your tips and photos to RoadsideAmerica.com

Backed up by decades of research and eclectic eyewitness reports -- and with new info updated straight to your device -- Roadside America is your best mobile guide to the weird and wonderful along the road.

More details at RoadsideAmerica.com/mobile
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* REGIONS, ENTIRE US UPGRADE
When first launching app, select your one region. In-app purchase to unlock additional regions $1.99 each. Unlock entire US/Canada All Access $5.99 (With version 1.5, access does not expire).

Regions:

♦ NORTHEAST: Delaware, DC, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia
♦ SOUTHEAST: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee
♦ MIDWEST: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin
♦ SOUTHWEST: Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah
♦ NORTHWEST: Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, Wyoming
♦ CALIFORNIA: California (with a taste of Alaska, Hawaii)
♦ CANADA: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, PEI, Québec, Saskatchewan, Yukon

What's new

♦ Status Bar: Location Services (GPS) indicator now behaves properly.
♦ Near Me: "Current Location" button added.

New in Version 1.5.1:

♦ Near Me: Crash in version 1.5 (when using iOS 4.1) fixed.
♦ Roadside America Account sign-up fields no longer auto-correct text.
♦ Attraction Lists and Detail are refreshed by pulling down with one finger ("Pull to Refresh") or by a gentle shake.
♦ Near Me: Current Location is refreshed using the same pull down or shaking movement.

New In Version 1.5:

♦ Map added to Attraction Lists (Near Me, Cities, Themes, etc).
♦ Attraction Detail: Font size control for stories/tips, other button adjustments.
♦ Metric supported for distance calculations, based on device settings.
♦ "Pull to Refresh" support added to Attraction Lists and Detail.
♦ Canada "Region" added: 300+ Canadian attractions.
♦ Access Subscriptions eliminated. Purchase a region or All Access once.
♦ Can now purchase up to (6) additional individual regions, or all remaining regions for one "All Access" price.
♦ Current US Access subscriber is eligible to convert to "All Access" and unlock all regions (including Canada) at no additional charge.
♦ Sunset Alert: Auto-adjusts based on significant location changes (if available). New daily "Repeat" option.
♦ Sunset Alert and Tourist Interruptus: Active network connection no longer required.
♦ Content: 1,700 gallery photos added since last update.
♦ Various app performance enhancements.


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Last changed:
Jan 13, 2012
Category:
Travel
Developer:
This Exit LLC
Version:
1.5.2
Average Rating:
3.50 (560)
Size:
5.8 MB
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