California Videos

A family never stops moving (except when they're home), shuffling by familiar sights in California, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico.

From the Roadside Archives: John A. Kostopoulos told us in 1994 about his very first toilet seat painting before WW2's Battle of Casablanca in 1942.

From the RoadsideAmerica.com Archives: John A. Kostopoulos told us about a really grateful toilet portrait subject -- Saddam Hussein (1994).

Short video revealing a hidden gem in the Twenty Mule Team Museum. But where else would you expect to find it?

Gary Doss, curator of the Burlingame Museum of Pez Memorabilia, shows us the World's Biggest Dispenser of Pez.

Our visit to the Center of the World triggers a special Proclamation by Mayor Istel, assisted by his wife Felicia.

The AG team interviews Bruce Kennedy about his Hayward, CA collection, and get to use his skylift for intimate video portraits.

From the RoadsideAmerica.com Archives: Video snippets of Miles Mahan from 1985, and a later visit in 1994.

Southern California explorers Bethany and Drew play the Musical Road in Lancaster.

Dynamic duo Bethany and Drew explore a man-made cave used in over 100 Hollywood movies and TV shows.

Preserved Cold War nuclear defense installation, Nike Missile Site SF-88. Clips from 1960 Army film "The Nike-Hercules Story"

Tipster video: Something to do with your spare quarters at Clarke's Lunch Box Museum.

Though Leonard Knight departed in 2014, his painted mountain (and empty paint cans) remains as a marvel of spiritual folk art.

Ride a miniature train with a munchkin to Children's Fairyland, a colorful, crazy-angled, kid-sized theme park in Oakland, California. In the 1950s, it was a radical place.

Philosophical close encounter with entrepreneur Coyote at his desert UFO repair business.

1996 video, with knowledgeable guide Pat Musselman, at the Mystery Spot.

From the RoadsideAmerica.com Archives: 1996 interview with Frank Medina, known worldwide for his windmill collection and his incredible teeth.

A statue is unveiled honoring America's Dog Mayor, Bosco Ramos. (2008)