A 'one-of-a-kind' McDonald's in Arizona is now a TikTok-famous tourist destination

A 'one-of-a-kind' McDonald's in Arizona is now a TikTok-famous tourist destination

TikTok’s hottest new vacationspot is … McDonald’s.Well, not just any McDonald’s.

One location,in Sedona, Ariz., is going viral on the socialmedia app — for a very specific reason.At this restaurant, the chain’s famousgolden arches are actually blue.The Sedona McDonald’s has gone viralseveral times over the past few years,although TikTokers seem to have justrecently taken notice.One video, uploaded by a usernamed Megan Homme, has drawnmore than 800,000 views.The video seems to be following a trend,as four of the app’s top six videos using thehashtag “Sedona” feature the McDonald’s.So, why are the arches blue?

According toBusiness Insider, Sedona’s city government hasrestrictions on buildings that may clash with thered-orange hue of its iconic rock formations.The bright yellow McDonald’s arches, it seemed,were too rock-colored to make the cut.It’s unclear if the fast food chain wasforced to change its colors, or if the bluearches were simply a compromise