Skip to Main Content

Shasta Lake, California: Giant Orange

A building with a large orange attached to it, remnant of a fruit juice stand.

Joe's Giant Orange Cafe

Address:
3104 Cascade Blvd., Shasta Lake, CA
Directions:
Heading north or south on highway 5 exit at Shasta Lake. On the frontage road at 3104.
Phone:
530-275-9582
Save to My Sights

Visitor Tips and News About Giant Orange

Reports and tips from RoadsideAmerica.com visitors and Roadside America mobile tipsters. Some tips may not be verified. Submit your own tip.

Giant Orange.

Giant Orange

Sadly, the giant orange is not looking too orangey these days.

[Steph, 09/20/2021]
Giant Orange

The entirety of Joe's Giant Orange Cafe is now painted orange. The actual giant orange somewhat blends into the cafe, which is not itself giant.

[Dave Schweisguth, 07/15/2017]

Big orange.

Giant Orange

Restaurant was closed... Now I'll never know how good their orange juice is..

[Daniel, 06/15/2014]

Two photos seven years apart show the orange with "OPEN" written on it, but in a shuttered state. Perhaps Joe's Giant Orange Cafe uses the fruit as a vestigial landmark (whether they are really open or not).

Giant Orange.

Giant Orange

Giant Orange Cafe is now Joe's Giant Orange Cafe.

[Jim Matthews, 01/22/2007]
Giant Orange

One of the old giant orange-shaped drink stands is partially incorporated into the building on the western side of highway 5 at Shasta City.

[Phil Pasquini, 09/05/2005]

Nearby Offbeat Places

Largest Grindstone In The WorldLargest Grindstone In The World, Shasta Lake, CA - 2 mi.
Sundial Glass BridgeSundial Glass Bridge, Redding, CA - 5 mi.
Sculpture Park at City HallSculpture Park at City Hall, Redding, CA - 6 mi.
In the region:
Town Named Weed, With Souvenirs, Weed, CA - 53 mi.

Latest Tips Across Roadside America

Catch up on the latest discoveries from the road.

Explore Thousands of Oddball Tourist Attractions!

Unique destinations in the U.S. and Canada are our special obsession. Use our attraction recommendation and maps to plan your next road trip.

My Sights

My Sights on Roadside America

Create and Save Your Own Crazy Road Trip! ...Try My Sights

Mobile Apps

Roadside America app: iPhone, iPad Roadside America app for iPhone, iPad. On-route maps, 1,000s of photos, special research targets! ...More

Roadside Presidents app: iPhone, iPad Roadside Presidents app for iPhone, iPad. POTUS landmarks, oddities. ...More

California Latest Tips and Stories

Latest Visitor Tips

Sight of the Week

Sight of the Week

JFK's World Famous Twine Ball, Highland, Wisconsin (Mar 18-24, 2024)

SotW Archive

USA and Canada Tips and Stories

More Sightings