Who's Who in Eccentric California


Who's Who in Eccentric California

An alphabetical listing of what you'll find in the guidebook.

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

101 Café

826 Valencia

A

Abbot’s Habit

Absolut Chalk

Ace-In-The-Hole

Adventure Dating

Aero Dogs

Ag Venture Tours

AGROArt

Albany Bulb

Alcatraz Night Tour

Allied Model Trains

Amargosa Opera House

Amusing America

Ancient Ways Occult Store and Candleshop

Angel Festival

Angeline

Annual Trek to the Tree

Arcata Eye

Architecture Tours L.A.

Art Car Fest

Art Street in Sebastopol

Arte de Toilette

Artist-in-Residence Program

Asia SF

Auburn Statues

Audium

Audrey's Good Vibrations

B

Bahooka

Ballantines Hotel

Banana Slug Derby

Bannana Slug Derby

Bargain Circus

Bark & Whine Ball

Basic Brown Bear Factory

Bay to Breakers

Beach Blanket Babylon

Begonia Festival

Benicia Camel Races

Best of the Best

Big Bubba’s Bad BBQ

Big Dog Parade and Canine Festival

Bigfoot Lodge

Bigfoot Lodge

Bigfoot Museum

Bischoffs Taxidermy

Black Panther Legacy Tour

Blackthorne Inn

Bodie

Bolinas

Bolinas-Stinson Beach Tug of War

Bonfante Gardens Family Theme Park

Boonville

Boonville Hotel

Botanica Yoruba

Bracebridge Dinner

Briedes of March

Brookdale Lodge

Bubble Gum Alley

Buck Owens Crystal Palace

Bud’s Sporting Goods and Fountain

Bulldozer Building

Bunny Museum

Burlingame Museum of Pez Memorabilia

Burning Man Decompression

Bustaurant

Butte Valley Chariot Races

C

Cable Car Bell-Ringing Contest

Cafe Tu Tu Tango

Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee

Calaveras Grape Stomp

Calico Days

California Carnivores

California Institute of Abnormal Arts

California Science Museum

California Surf Museum

Calistoga Oasis Spa

Camera Obscura

Canyon View

Captain’s Inn

Carmel

Carmon Neff Windmills

Carnaval

Cartoon Art Museum

Castlewood Cottages

Cerro Gordo

Charles M. Schutz Museum

Cherokee

Chic-A-Boom

Chicken Little

Children’s Bell Tower

Chinese New Year’s Treasure Hunt

Church of Saint John Coltrane

Ciao Bella!

Circus Center

City Guides Neighborhood Walks

City Hotel

Claremont Resort & Spa

Clautiere Vineyard

Clayton Bailey

Clifton’s Cafeteria

Clownarchy

Coca-Cola Building

Colma Cemetery

Columbia

Columbia Diggin’s 1852

Come Play with me Art Car

Copia

Coronado Victorian House

Costumes on Haight

Cottage Hotel

Cottage Inn

Covered Wagon Tour

Covered Wagon Tours

Cowboy Memorial and Library

Cowboy Memorial and Library

Coyote Howl

Crab Races

Cruisin’ the Castro Tour

Crystal Pier Hotel

D

Davis Toad Tunnel

Deetjen’s Big Sur Inn

Defenestration

Delta King Hotel

Desert Adventures

Desert Christ Park

Desert View Tower

di Rosa Preserve

Dockside Boat and Breakfast

Dog Beach

Dolphin Club

Doo Dah Parade

Dr. Wilkinson’s Hot Springs and Resort

E

Earthsymbols

East Bay Vivarium

East Brother Light Station

Eddie Rickenbacker’s

Elegant Victorian Mansion

Erotic Museum

Esalen Institute

Exotic Erotic Halloween Ball

Exotic World Movers & Shakers’ Burlesque Museum and Striptease Hall of Fame

F

F. McLintocks Saloon and Dining House

Fallon Hotel

Fantasy Inn

Far Out Fabrics/Mendel’s

Farmacia Million Dollar Botanicas

Farmer’s Daughter Hotel

Fashion Police of Mill Valley

Faux Queen Pageant

Feather River Rail Society

Featherbed Railroad Company

Ferndale Kinetic Sculpture Museum,

Ferndale Lighted Christmas Tractor Parade

Field Dinners

Fifi and Romeo Boutique

Fire Arts Festival

Floating Homes Tour

Flower Fields

Flower Power Haight-Ashbury Walking Tour

Folsom Street Fair

Foot! Tours

Forestiere Underground Gardens

Fortuna Electric Light Parade

Frederick’s of Hollywood Lingerie Museum and Celebrity Lingerie Hall of Fame

G

Galco’s Old World Grocery

Galletto Ristorante

Gary’s Uptown Restaurant and Bar

Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival

Ghosts and Gravestones

Ghosts and Legends Limo

Gilroy Garlic Festival

Gold Rush Days

Golden Gait Mercantile

Golden Gate Biplane Adventures

Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory

Golden Haven Hot Springs

Good Vibrations

Grandma Prisbrey’s Bottle Village

Grape Stomp

Gravity Festival

Great Gatsby Festival, Tea, and Fashion Show

Great Lake Tahoe Sternwheeler Race

Great Wall Of Los Angeles

Grinders Submarine Sandwiches

H

Haight-Ashbury Street Fair

Hair wars

Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival

Halloween Costume Carnaval

Halloween in San Francisco

Hand Fan Museum

Hard Art

Haunted Haight Walking Tour

Hearst Castle

Historic Longboard Revival Series Ski Races

Hollister Independence Rally

Hollywood History Museum

Hollywood Hounds

Hollywood Sign

Hollywood Souvenirs

Hollywood Toys & Costumes

Home Movie Day

Horned Toad Derby

Hotel des Arts

Hotel Monaco

Hotel Triton

House of Creative Scentualization

How Berkeley Can You Be? Parade and Festival

How Weird Street Faire

Hubcap Queen

Huntington Beach Pier Polar Plunge

Hysterical Walks

I

Indian Springs Resort & Spa

Inn of Imagination

International Agri-Center

International Banana Club

International Surfing Museum

International Worm Races

It’s A Wrap

J

James Dean Memorial Junction

Jelly Belly Candy Company Tour

Julian Grape Stomp

Juliano’s RAW

K

Kansas City Barbeque

Kennel Club LAX

Kenwood World Pillow Fighting Championship

Kinetic Sculpture Race

Kinetic Sculpture Race at Ventura

L

L Ron Hubbard Life Exhibition

LA Cacophony Society

Lace Museum

Lazy Arrow Ranch

Legoland

Library Foundation of Los Angeles

Litto’s Hubcap Ranch

Lively Arts History Association

Living Memorial Sculpture Garden

Lobster Festival

Locke

Lompoc Valley Mural Project

Lou’s Living Donut Museum

Love Parade

Lowenbrau Keller

Lucky Mojo Curio Company

M

Madonna Inn

Magic Castle

Make Believe Costumes

Mangia North Beach

Mannequin Madness

MarriageToGo.Com

Meadowood

Medieval Times

Menlo Park Couches

Mill Valley Paint Off

Mini Cake Museum

Misdirections Magic Shop

Monarch Butterfly Parade

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Movie Tour

Moon Amtrak

Mother-Daughter Cowgirl Bootcamp

Mount View Hotel and Spa

Mrs. Grossman’s Sticker Factory

Mud Run

Mural Tours

Museum of Jurassic Technology

Museum of Making Music

Musical Saw Festival

N

Nance’s Hot Springs

Napa Valley Railway Inn

Napa Valley Wine Train

National Date Festival and The Blessing of the Dates

National Yo-Yo Museum

NBC Studios Tours

New Camaldoli Hermitage

Nick Metropolis Collectible

Nitt Witt Ridge

Nuts for Mutts Dog Show

O

Oasis of Eden Inn & Suites

Oasis of Murals

Oasis Spa

Obsolete

Oceana Dunes Humvee Tour

Oceano Nursery

Off the Wall Antiques and Weird Stuff

Ojai Foundation

Old Sacramento

Old Trapper

Orbit In’s Hideaway

Orr Hot Springs

Osmosis

P

Pacific Coast Dream Machines

Pacific Coast Fog Fest

Pacific Dining Car

Pageant of Masters

Pageant of Masters

Palm Desert Golf Cart Parade

Palm Springs Follies

Palm Springs Modern

Paperweight Museum

Paradise Ranch

Paramount Ranch

Park Bench Café

PEERS

Pegleg Smith Liars contest

Perfect Piece

Perry’s Beach Café & Rentals

Petersen Automotive Museum

Phoenix Hotel

Piedmont Boutique

Placer Farm & Barn Festival

Playland-Not-at-the-Beach

Poison Oak Show

Pollard Flat

Port of Los Angeles Lobster Festival

Power Tool Drag Races

Precita Eyes Mural Arts Center

Project Bandaloop

PSModern Tours

Q

Queen Califia’s Magical Circle

Queen Mary

R

Railroad Park Resort

Randy's Donuts

Red Vic Bed and Breakfast

Reel Clothes & Props

Re-Mix Shoe Company

Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum

Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum

Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum

Roaring Camp Railroad Halloween Ghost Train

Rock Paper Scissors

Rollerblade Guy

Rough and Ready Secession Days

RTC Fuel

Russell’s SF Crime Tour

S

Safari West

Salvation Mountain

Samoa Airport B&B

Samson

San Diego Model Railroad Museum

San Francisco As You Like It

San Francisco Earthquake Commemoration Ceremony

San Francisco Electric Tour

San Francisco Fire Engine Tours and Adventures

San Francisco Ghost Hunt Walking Tour

San Francisco Zoo Valentine’s Day Sex Tours

Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Follies

Santa Paws

SantaCon

Saturn Café

Sawdust Art Festival

Scotty’s Castle

Scrapture Junk Art Sculpture Competition

Seatfillers

Shasta Sunset Dinner Train

Shoe Garden

Sierra Railroad Dinner Train

Signalfan Museum of Traffic Control

Skeletons in the Closet

Slab City

Smokin' Jack's Kansas City BBQ

Soap Plant/Wacko

Solano Avenue Stroll

Soldier Gallery

Sonoma County Harvest Fair

Sony Pictures Studio Tours

SPAM Festival

Specs 12 Adler Museum Café

Squeeze In

St Stupid’s Day Parade

St. Orres

Standard Hotel Downtown

Standard Hotel Hollywood

Stewart Mineral Springs

Street Retreats

Sundial Bridge

Surfing Cowboys

Swallows Inn

Swallows Week

Swan-Levine House

Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort

Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort

T

Taco Bell Beach

Tail O' The Pup

Take My Mother*Please Tours (* or any other VIP) Tours,

Tallest Flagpole West of the Mississippi

Tanglewood Forest

Tarantula Awareness Festival

Tarantula Festival

Teddy Bear Convention

Tex Wasabi’s

The Bone Room

The Donut Hole

The Expanding Light

The Farm

The Integratron

The Noah Purifoy Desert Art Environment

The Rock Store

Theatre of Dreams

Three Babes and A Bus

Three Dog Bakery

Tiki-Ti

Tom’s Scenic Walking Tours

Toy Piano Festival

Trabuco Oaks Steakhouse

Trannyshack

Trapeze Arts

Triangle Tattoo & Museum

Trucker’s Christmas Convoy

Turf Supper Club

Twisted Oak Winery

Typhoon Restaurant

U

U.S. Open Sandcastle Competition

UC Davis picnic

Ugly Dog Contest

Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest

Union Hotel and Victorian Mansion

Un-Urban Coffee House

Urban Country

Urban Golf Association’s Bi-Annual Emperor Norton North Beach Open

Urban Iditarod

Urban Shopping Adventures

USS Hornet

V

V6 Ranch

Vampire Tour of San Francisco

Vichy Hot Springs

Vintage Automobilia

VIP Experience at Universal Studios

Vision Quest Safari B & B

W

Walk of Fame

Warehouse Café

Warner Bros Studio Tour

Watts Towers

Wave Organ

Wax Museum at Fisherman’s Wharf

Weed Show

Weiner National Dachshund Races

Western Railway Museum

Wigwam Motel

Wikiup B & B

Winchester Mystery House

Windfarm tours

Windmill Tours

Wok Wiz Tours

World Famous Asphalt Museum

World’s largest Swedish coffeepot

World’s Shortest Parade

World’s Ugliest Dog

Y

Y-Que Trading Post

Z

Zoofari Snooze

 
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