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Strangely Awesome

Weird, wild, and wonderful, you can find a life’s worth of off-the-beaten-path attractions in California. With a bit of searching, even a California native can find something exciting and new. If you’re looking for recommendations all in one place, check out our list of more than 100 strange things to do in the state. If you’re here around the holidays, the Cabazon Dinosaurs Christmas is something you have to see at least once as well. Here are a bunch of strangely awesome things to see around California.

Time Travel Mart and 826LA in Echo Park
Places | Southern California | Strangely Awesome

Time Travel Mart and 826LA in Echo Park

Great Wall of Los Angeles
Art | Historical Structures | Southern California | Strangely Awesome

Great Wall of Los Angeles

The Original McDonald’s: A Museum in San Bernardino
Museums | Southern California | Strangely Awesome

The Original McDonald’s: A Museum in San Bernardino

Wave Organ of San Francisco
Art | Northern California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Strangely Awesome

Wave Organ of San Francisco

Bunny Museum of Pasadena: 29,000 Bunny Collectables
Museums | Southern California | Strangely Awesome

Bunny Museum of Pasadena: 29,000 Bunny Collectables

Bubblegum Alley: Gum Wall of San Luis Obispo
Central California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Strangely Awesome

Bubblegum Alley: Gum Wall of San Luis Obispo

Venice Beach Boardwalk: Shops, Food, Art & Street Performers
Art | Beaches | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Southern California | Strangely Awesome

Venice Beach Boardwalk: Shops, Food, Art & Street Performers

Fanny Ann’s Saloon In Old Sacramento
Central California | Food | Strangely Awesome

Fanny Ann’s Saloon In Old Sacramento

Weed, California: 3,000 People and a Gift Shop
Northern California | Places | Strangely Awesome

Weed, California: 3,000 People and a Gift Shop

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