Roadside Americana · Texas

Cadillac Ranch

Ten Cadillacs buried nose-down in a field

TypeFolk Art & Sculpture
StateTexas
WhenYear-round
How to visitFree; open field off I-40 (bring spray paint, pack out the can)

Ten vintage Cadillacs planted grille-first in a Panhandle field west of Amarillo since 1974, repainted by visitors in a daily fresh coat of spray paint. Bring a can, add your mark, and watch it disappear under someone else’s by morning.

The photo

A fresh-painted fin row against the Texas sky.

Pair it with

  • Amarillo
  • Route 66
  • The Big Texan
  • Palo Duro Canyon

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