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Venice Beach Boardwalk (south end) and Muscle Beach
Street performers, artists, vendors, disco-skaters, concessions, shops. Boardwalk extends N3359.715 W11828.860 (north end) thru N3359.126 W11828.342 (south end)
Category=Bizarre
Waypoint: N3359.126 W11828.342
http://www.westland.net/beachcam/
Submitted by: gps-sk8r##37.com
Submitted on: 08 Sep 2000
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Phone Booth, Mojave Desert
Site of Phone Booth in the Mojave Desert (I think the phone booth was actually removed)
Category=Bizarre
Waypoint: N35 17.130 W115 41.057
http://www.illuminatrix.com/mojave/
Submitted by: david##sedberry.net
Submitted on: 27 Apr 2001
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Cliff House
Giant Camera, restaurant, Mechanical Museum
Category=Bizarre
Waypoint: N3746.713 W12230.825
Submitted by: BayAreaBiker2001##hotmail.com
Submitted on: 09 Oct 2001
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Winchester Mystery House
Designed by Sarah Winchester, eccentric and superstitious. some stairs go nowhere, some doors open to walls
Category=Bizarre
Waypoint: N3719.143 W12157.018
Submitted by: BayAreaBiker2001##hotmail.com
Submitted on: 09 Oct 2001
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"The Skinny House"
City of Long Beach - The "Skinny House" a Long Beach architectural landmark, was once declared America's narrowest home by Guinness Book of World Records, and "Ripley's Believe It Or Not". The three-story 860 square foot, 10-foot wide house resides on a 10-foot-by-50-foot lot. The Skinny House was build by Nelson Rummond in 1932 on a wager that he could build a habitable dwelling on the 10' x 50' lot. The Skinny House is locate at 708 Gladys Ave ( just North of Anaheim Street), was recently placed on the market with an asking price of $225,000. Source: Long Beach Press Telegram 10/26/2001 pages A1 & A8. GPS taken in front of house from street.
Category=Bizarre
Waypoint: N3346.534 W11809.468
http://www.longbeachrealtor.com/lbr/101things/
Submitted by: gps-sk8r##37.com
Submitted on: 12 Nov 2001
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Winchester Mystery House
Designed by Sarah Winchester, eccentric and superstitious. some stairs go nowhere, some doors open to walls
Category=Bizarre
Waypoint: N3719.143 W12157.018
Submitted by: jconstable##meanseng.com
Submitted on: 22 Feb 2002
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Wallace Creek Formation
A 90 degree bend in a dry creek bed. The creek bed was offset 37 meters by the 1857 earthquake. Other features are also nearby.
Category=Bizarre
Waypoint: N3516.2714 W11949.6314
http://www.gps.caltech.edu/~meltzner/wallacecreek/
Submitted by: sambo##mrpa.net
Submitted on: 02 Jul 2002
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The "Bat Cave" ( Bronson Caves, Griffith Park )
City of Los Angeles - They were the 'Bat Cave' that you saw the Batmobile driving into or out of in the classic "Bat Man" television series. These caves were also in the scenes of a host of other televions shows and movies (see website). They were being used as a film location when I took a waypoint of the West enterance (movie crew had East enterance blocked and covered). Located about a 1/4 mile NE of Griffith Park's Canyon Drive enterance.
Category=Bizarre
Waypoint: N3407.282 W11818.854
http://www.seeing-stars.com/Locations/BronsonCaves.shtml
Submitted by: gps-sk8r##37.com
Submitted on: 06 Jul 2002
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The Hollywood Sign - Mt. Lee
City of Los Angeles - One of California's most famous landmarks and seen in scores of movies and television shows for more than 60 years. GPS taken from a service road on the summit of Mt. Lee. From this location, you about 50 yards behind the slightly above giant 45-foot-tall letters. The sign was a 90 minute, 2.5 miles, 1100+ foot ascending hike from the Griffith Park's Canyon Drive Enterance.
Category=Bizarre
Waypoint: N3408.066 W11819.314
http://www.seeing-stars.com/Landmarks/HollywoodSign.shtml
Submitted by: gps-sk8r##37.com
Submitted on: 06 Jul 2002
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Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum
Category=Bizarre
Waypoint: N3748.485 W12224.937
Submitted by: BayAreaBiker2001##hotmail.com
Submitted on: 05 Jan 2003
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The "Bat Cave" ( Bronson Caves, Griffith Park )
City of Los Angeles - They were the 'Bat Cave' that you saw the Batmobile driving into or out of in the classic "Bat Man" television series. These caves were also in the scenes of a host of other televisions shows and movies (see website). During our visit (7/2002), they were shooting the TV movie "Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam West and Burt Ward" which aired 3/9/2003 on CBS. Located about a 1/4 mile NE of Griffith Park's Canyon Drive entrance. GPS taken in canyon near the East cave entrances (before security shoo 'd us off), and unknown to us at the time, there was a Batmobile parked there under a tarp. GPS for West cave entrance previously posted (7/2002).
Category=Bizarre
Waypoint: N3407.294 W11818.817
http://www.seeing-stars.com/Locations/BronsonCaves.shtml
Submitted by: gps-sk8r##37.com
Submitted on: 03 Sep 2003
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