Places Marbles07 Wants to Go

Eat a tasty meal in the house where John Steinbeck was born.

This childhood throwback has hundreds of arcade games and pinball machines to transport you back in time.

An Italian restaurant became a rock-and-roll hangout and the lair of the "Hollywood vampires."

Thirteen trees representing the original thirteen colonies were planted with soil from historic Revolutionary battlefields.

Housed in a memorial lighthouse, this museum relays the history of surfing, beginning with the antics of royal Hawaiian teenagers.

A giant chess set, minus the psychedelic drug trip.

The Mighty Wurlitzer organ continues to belt out the tunes at downtown El Segundo's historic home for silent and classic movies.

The beloved dining spot stands at the cross-section of Hollywood and the Old West.

Southern California’s Theme Park Beginnings.

Subterranean house made out of a grain silo, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

This well-traveled chess park offers scenic views of the pacific and a colorful, eclectic clientele.

A ring of creosote bushes that are estimated to be 11,700 years old.

A historic hotel in an old California railroad town with a rowdy reputation.

Wild West history in Hollywood style.

Once the largest winery in the world, this castle-like building now sits abandoned on the San Pablo/San Francisco Bay shore.

An expansive and intricately restored mansion remains from over a century ago--and so do its ghosts.

The classic Atari game's iconic aliens have invaded downtown San Diego.

An ode to the friendship between four Pacific Rim countries.

The remnants of a failed socialist commune can still be found just off a California highway.

The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.

A mountain range on an active U.S. Navy base hides thousands of mysterious prehistoric rock carvings.

This general store offers visitors a glimpse back into the 1930s.

Pay your respects to departed pets, both celebrity and otherwise.

A black and white mural stands out from its psychedelic surroundings.