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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.

Statues of Highway 395: Social Commentary & Art in the Desert
Central California | Highway 395 | Strangely Awesome

Statues of Highway 395: Social Commentary & Art in the Desert

Solvang: All the Best Christmas Spots in the Danish Village
City Guides | Events | Strangely Awesome

Solvang: All the Best Christmas Spots in the Danish Village

East Jesus: Salton Sea’s Artistic Community
Art | Southern California | Strangely Awesome

East Jesus: Salton Sea’s Artistic Community

Boiling Mud Pots of the Salton Sea
Natural Wonders | Southern California | Strangely Awesome

Boiling Mud Pots of the Salton Sea

Mt Baldy Moonlight Hike to Devils Backbone & BBQ
Hikes | Southern California | Strangely Awesome

Mt Baldy Moonlight Hike to Devils Backbone & BBQ

Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch on Route 66
Art | Route 66 | Southern California | Strangely Awesome

Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch on Route 66

Route 66 Attractions from Barstow to Victorville
Roads | Route 66 | Southern California | Strangely Awesome

Route 66 Attractions from Barstow to Victorville

Madonna Inn – Eclectic Rooms, Amazing Food & Fountain Urinals
Central California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Places | Strangely Awesome

Madonna Inn – Eclectic Rooms, Amazing Food & Fountain Urinals

Desert Christ Park in Yucca Valley
Art | Historical Structures | Places | Southern California | Strangely Awesome

Desert Christ Park in Yucca Valley

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