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West Hollywood, California
Jim Morrison Hotel Room
Room 32 of the Alta Cienega Motel has grown into a shrine to the Lizard King.
Vacaville, California
Consolidated Rock & Minerals: The Rock Shop
A huge collection of rocks, gems, and crystals.
San Francisco, California
Dangling Legs at the Piedmont Boutique
The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.
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Huntington Beach, California
Don The Beachcomber
This midcentury LA bar was the birthplace of tiki culture.
San Francisco, California
The Tonga Room
Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco Center for the Book
This shop and studio is dedicated to the art of the book, from letterpress to bookbinding.
San Francisco, California
Beat Museum
A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.
Baker, California
Alien Fresh Jerky
Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.
Cabazon, California
Cabazon Dinosaurs
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
Los Angeles, California
Screen Novelties
This Los Angeles animation studio is keeping the wonder of stop motion puppetry alive.
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McKittrick, California
Penny Bar
Hidden in the back of a disused small town hotel is a dive bar shellacked with over a million pennies.
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Santa Monica, California
Typhoon Restaurant
This California eatery has made a name for itself by embracing Asia's rich history of eating bugs.
Los Angeles, California
Norton Sales Inc.
Space program, pneumatics and more, bits and pieces, for movie sets or the common man.
Topanga, California
Hidden Treasures
An unreal vintage shop that wears its dadaist influence on its zombie fish.
Huntington Park, California
Saydel Inc.
Where religious effigies, magic soaps, and occult candles are brought to customers at wholesale prices.
Dixon, California
Cool Patch Pumpkins Corn Maze
This corn maze so big you may want to pack a lunch, and possibly a flaregun.
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