Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near California

While in California, you might enjoy a visit to:

Swedish themed town, decorates a couple blocks of downtown in an alpine setting and features a water tower made to look like a giant coffee pot.
~52 miles from Coalinga.

Visionary community founded by African Americans -- now a ghost town.
~57 miles from Coalinga.

The town brings out 40-lb. chess pieces for play on Saturday afternoons, and conducts an annual game with human chess pieces.
~60 miles from Coalinga.

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