Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near California

While in California, you might enjoy a visit to:

Overphotographed dinosaurs in the desert. Built by Claude Bell, who ran the Wheel Inn on I-10; currently owned by folks who don't buy the Theory of Evolution.
~35 miles from Murrieta.

Guests in this historic luxury hotel have reported ghost sightings in certain rooms.
~60 miles from Murrieta.

This tree fights a continuing battle with local seniors who often de-shoe it in an effort to "save" it.
~55 miles from Murrieta.

Memorial to gold prospector and inveterate liar. It's really there, out in the desert. Honest.
~55 miles from Murrieta.

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