Roadside Tourist - California - an un-official / insiders guide to offbeat USA Attractions, Hotels, Bed and Breakfast Inns, Guest Houses and Wacky Strange

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Independent guides to California tourist destinations, attractions, B&Bs, hotels, lodging. Lots of links and insider tips. We'll tell you about the good, the bad and the ugly.

California tourist destinations,

Roadside Fun California

California attractions, B&Bs, lodging.

Confusion Hill - Piercy, California in the California Redwoods has been the Home of Mystery and Fun since 1949. There is the World Famous Gravity House, the Redwood Shoehouse, the Worlds Largest Free Standing Redwood Chainsaw Carving and the unique miniature Mountain Train Ride

Mystery Spot in Santa Cruz, California - an area about 150 feet in diameter located in the redwood forests

World's Largest Thermometer - between Barstow and Las Vegas, this 134 feet high attraction has a digital readout that displays the outside temperature in Baker, California.

World's Largest Clam - at the visitor's center near the pier in
Pismo Beach, CA

World's Largest Binoculars - Venice, CA

Winchester Mystery House - a 160 room mansion in San Jose, California

California attractions, B&Bs, hotels, lodging.

The Big Shoe - Deschwanden's Shoe Repair, 931 Chester (at 10th), Bakersfield, California

The Giant Artichoke - 11261 Merritt, Castroville, California (Castroville is the Artichoke Capital of the World)

World's Largest Olive - Lindsay, CA