Disclosure: This experience was provided free of charge; all opinions are my own. Much like Chicago and New York before it, Los Angeles now has its very own tall observation deck so you can experience the city from above. The deck is 70 floors up, and it provides unparalleled views of Los Angeles and the area […]
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Ladder Canyon & Big Painted Canyon in Mecca
I am always searching for unique new hikes to do in Southern California, especially those with something different than you would expect to see. So when I heard about Ladder Canyon (yes, I was very late to the game on this one), I quickly set a time to hike it with Chris from the Last Adventurer. […]
Iron Zoo in Coalinga: Animals Painted on Oil Pumps
I initially heard about the Iron Zoo on this site, which has a lot of great information on the strange spots all over the USA. On a recent road trip down Highway 5, I decided to stop and see what it was like for myself. While this area is nowhere near what I am sure […]
15 Best Roadside Attractions in California
While I haven’t traveled every highway in California, I have put a lot of miles on my tiny Toyota Matrix in an effort to find all of the best hidden spots around this fantastic state of ours. In doing so, I have stumbled on some genuinely fantastic roadside attractions, and I wanted to share 15 […]
Noah Purifoy’s Outdoor Desert Art Museum in Joshua Tree
If you follow my blog, then you know that a fun spot like this is right up my alley. Noah Purifoy is an artist that I actually first got turned onto when I visited LACMA and saw some of his unique assemblage sculptures that were on display at the museum. After further research, I found […]