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2. Mystery Spot - Wikipedia

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   The Mystery Spot is a tourist attraction near Santa Cruz, California, opened in 1939 by George Prather. [2] Visitors experience demonstrations that appear to defy gravity, on the short but steep uphill walk and inside a wooden building on the site. It is a popular tourist attraction, and gained recognition as a roadside "gravity box" or "tilted ...

3. Confusion Hill - Wikipedia

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   Confusion Hill. Coordinates: 39°55′08.1″N 123°45′53.8″W. Entrance to Confusion Hill in 1972. Confusion Hill is a roadside attraction in Piercy, California. The attraction, which opened in 1949, includes what is dubbed as a "gravity house", a structure built to give the interior visitors tilt-induced optical illusions, similar to the ...

4. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - Wikipedia

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   1. Website. beachboardwalk.com. California Historical Landmark. Reference no. 983. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is an oceanfront amusement park in Santa Cruz, California. Founded in 1907, it is California 's oldest surviving amusement park [1] and one of the few seaside parks on the West Coast of the United States.

5. Axel Erlandson - Wikipedia

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   Axel Erlandson. Axel Erlandson (December 15, 1884 – April 28, 1964) was a Swedish American farmer who shaped trees as a hobby, and opened a horticultural attraction in 1947 called "The Tree Circus", [ 1 ] advertised with the slogan "See the World's Strangest Trees Here". [ 2 ]

6. 30 of the Oldest Roadside Attractions in the U.S. You Can ...

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   Roadside attractions actually have a long history, with many built in the 1920s and 30s. ... These giants, alongside Interstate 10 near Palm Springs, include a brontosaurus and a T. Rex. The first ...

7. 30 of the Oldest Roadside Attractions in the U.S. You Can ...

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   Braum's Milk Bottle Building (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) The wedge-shaped red brick building was built in 1930, right off of iconic Route 66. In 1948, the milk bottle was added. Interestingly, the ...

8. Giant Dipper - Wikipedia

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   Giant Dipper at RCDB. The Giant Dipper is a historic wooden roller coaster located at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, an amusement park in Santa Cruz, California. The Giant Dipper, which replaced the Thompson's Scenic Railway, took 47 days to build and opened on May 17, 1924, at a cost of $50,000.

9. The Weirdest Large Roadside Attraction in Every State - AOL

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   Located at 70th Street and Carnegie Avenue, this roadside attraction is truly one of the wackiest out there. The 15-foot-tall “Lot Ball” is a giant sphere designed to look like a parking lot.