Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near California

While in California, you might enjoy a visit to:

Pseudo-scientific anomaly, where the laws of gravity and science go haywire.
~169 miles from June Lake.

Lawrence Welk Resort -- a museum and a happy land of polkas, waltzes and champagne music.

Religious folk art painted by Leonard Knight onto dirt ridge he calls Salvation Mountain.

Mysterious folk art environment, statues built by John Ehn, "The Old Trapper."

The Madonna of the Trail is a pinkish, stony-faced pioneer Mom, in long skirt and bonnet, strutting westward with an infant in her arms.

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.
~91 miles from June Lake.

A visit to a solemn monument to our forgotten four-footed soldiers at March Field.

Splotchy lump was once a proud vessel made of concrete.
~165 miles from June Lake.

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