Update 2017: This store has unfortunately closed. Whimsic Alley is the reason why I love living near big cities like LA, you just never know what you are going to find. This great store is dedicated to nerd culture and whisks you away to a fantasy world as soon as you walk through its doors. With […]
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Sunny Jim’s Cave & Store in La Jolla
Sunny Jim’s Cave is one of the many unique things you can do on a trip to the coastal town of La Jolla. This fun attraction is a store that has a 143 step man-made tunnel built into it that heads down to a large sea cave below. Since the early 1900s, it has been giving visitors access to […]
Dapper Cadaver: Hollywood’s Favorite Horror Movie Prop Store
If you are looking for something really weird and fun to do in LA, look no further than this post; however, I have to note that this place is not for those with a queasy stomach or for children. It is stocked to the brim with horror movie props and because of that some of the stuff […]
Bravo Farms in Traver: Food, Tree Houses & Antiques on Highway 99
California is a big state, and driving across it as much as I do can get tiresome if you don’t know where to stop. Recently, on Highway 99, I was tipped off to an awesome place called Bravo Farms, and I can easily say that it has now been added to my preferred pit stops […]
Charlie Brown Farms: The Roadside Shop that Sells Everything
What is there to say about Charlie Brown Farms that can do it justice? It is the home of everything from snacks and trinkets to dinosaurs and toys. It is Antelope Valley’s Largest gift shop, it has the world’s largest beef jerky, and it can easily kill an hour of your life. If this sounds […]