Bishop, California
Erick Schat's Bakkerÿ
A charming desert roadside bakery that produces 10 times more bread daily than it has residents in its town.
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Bishop, California
A charming desert roadside bakery that produces 10 times more bread daily than it has residents in its town.
La Puente, California
“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.
Nevada City, California
A watering hole where the options for seating include a bar, patio, or subterranean cave.
Willow Creek, California
This little museum has an exhibit devoted to the elusive forest denizens.
Pomona, California
This graveyard is the eternal home of the residents of a vanished California town.
Fremont, California
This quaint archive of the silent era preserves and pays homage to a seminal moment in film history.
Berkeley, California
Nose around a unique collection of more than 300 natural aromas used to craft fragrances.
Culver City, California
Home to secret Eastern Bloc spy equipment and the largest stretch of the original Berlin Wall outside of Germany.
Ocotillo, California
A UFO scrapyard in the California desert.
Three Rivers, California
Four hundred granite steps were built into this massive rock by the National Park Service.
Big Sur, California
It's not your typical library, memorial, or book store.
Santa Rosa, California
340 bicycles, 65 feet high.
Sacramento, California
Before it was abandoned and left to rust alongside the road, this riverboat starred in a John Wayne movie.
San Diego, California
This San Diego museum is dedicated to preserving women’s historic achievements.
Mill Valley, California
Law-protected wreckage serves as a peculiar memorial for an almost forgotten World War II tragedy.
Dixon, California
This corn maze so big you may want to pack a lunch, and possibly a flaregun.
Desert Hot Springs, California
The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.
Richmond, California
A B&B on a Victorian lighthouse station in San Francisco Bay.
Los Angeles, California
Rare collectibles from automated musical instruments to 250 unique automobiles.
Long Beach, California
The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.
Felicity, California
Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.
Los Angeles, California
A beloved carnival gets a modern makeover in Los Angeles.
McKittrick, California
Hidden in the back of a disused small town hotel is a dive bar shellacked with over a million pennies.
Inyo County, California
The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."