Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near California

While in California, you might enjoy a visit to:

The world's largest collection of computing artifacts. Has everything from an Altair 8800 to a Cray supercomputer, the world's first computer mouse (in a wood case), and a working replica of a 19th century Babbage Difference Engine.
~9 miles from Newark.

The mockup for the Boeing SST, the never-completed rival to the supersonic Concord, is exhibited. Also look for the Rotorcycle collapsible helicopter, and the flying platform.
~12 miles from Newark.

Collection of vintage pinball machines -- all operational -- can be studied and played. Formerly the Lucky JuJu Pinball Museum.
~21 miles from Newark.

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