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Atomic Redhead

Unique Destinations, Weird History and More…

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    • Roadside Americana
    • Bizarre & Unique
    • Abandoned
    • Architecture
    • Historic Locations
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    • Museum Visits
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    • Disney Parks & Resorts
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    • Universal Studios
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A blue sky above the Redlands train station, which is a white building with pillars. "Redlands" in red letters reads across the top of the building. An overlay in red type reads "Redlands Vintage Shopping Guide"

Redlands Vintage Shopping Guide

May 15, 2019, Leave a Comment on Redlands Vintage Shopping Guide

Please Note: This post was originally published in May of 2019. However I attempt to keep this post current and up-to-date as new shops arrive and/or sadly close. Please keep in mind I do not visit as often as I would like, and from time to time you may find this post to be out…

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Atomic Redhead's Knott's Scary Farm Survival Guide - An old west hotel covered in cobwebs. Two skeletons in western attire stand on the balcony.

Atomic Redhead’s Knott’s Scary Farm Survival Guide

September 28, 2018, 3 Comments on Atomic Redhead’s Knott’s Scary Farm Survival Guide

UPDATE: This post has been updated with 2019 Knott’s Scary Farm information. Every fall a heavy fog creeps into Knott’s Berry Farm, transforming it into Knott’s Scary Farm. In a way, Knott’s Scary Farm is an entirely different version of Knott’s Berry Farm, as it offers so much more, and therefore is worthy of its own…

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Magnolia Park Vintage Shopping Guide

Burbank’s Magnolia Park Vintage Shopping Guide

July 2, 2018, 4 Comments on Burbank’s Magnolia Park Vintage Shopping Guide

Please Note: This post was originally published in July of 2018. However I attempt to keep this post current and up-to-date as new shops arrive and/or sadly close. Please keep in mind I do not visit as often as I would like, and from time to time you may find this post to be out…

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Atomic Redhead' Guide to Knott's Berry Farm

Knott’s Berry Farm Guide

June 21, 2018, 2 Comments on Knott’s Berry Farm Guide

Awhile ago I did a post sharing my tips for visiting Disneyland. Today, I am turning my focus to Knott’s Berry Farm! Offering up a little guide to help you on your next, or perhaps first ever visit to Knott’s! Knott’s Berry Farm is home to two theme parks, Knott’s Berry Farm, a more typical…

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Orange Vintage Shopping Guide

June 19, 2017, Leave a Comment on Orange Vintage Shopping Guide

Please Note: This post was originally published in June of 2017. However I attempt to keep this post current and up-to-date as new shops arrive and/or sadly close. Within even a short time of moving to California I was receiving e-mails of people planning visits to California and wanted to know where to shop. I…

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Atomic Redhead’s Disneyland Tips

March 3, 2016, 5 Comments on Atomic Redhead’s Disneyland Tips

June 2019 NOTICE: This post is somewhat out of date. I am planning an updated guide sometime in the summer or fall of 2019. Once a new guide is created, I will post a link to it, which will replace this current line of text. However, I have tried to make updates to this post.…

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Portland Vintage Guide

May 21, 2013, 19 Comments on Portland Vintage Guide

September 2014 UPDATE: As I no longer call Portland home, this list may find itself out of date, as I will only know of changes in shops via friends and social media. So it is more important than ever to check Facebook, Google, and/or Yelp pages to see if businesses are still in operation and…

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How To Travel with Vintage

December 16, 2012, 17 Comments on How To Travel with Vintage

When vintage is all you own, traveling can be a bit of a burden in a way. Between getting folds in garments, worrying about damage on the road, not to mention all of the other travel anxieties, it can get a little hectic. Your Suitcase I travel using vintage luggage.  This is for a handful…

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Shopping Vintage in Eugene

July 20, 2009, 3 Comments on Shopping Vintage in Eugene

Eugene, Oregon, aka Track Town USA, is home to the University of Oregon, and some swell vintage clothing stores, and most are within just a few blocks of each other, so it’s easy to “make the rounds”. Nobody’s Baby Located at 365 E. 13th Ave., Nobody’s Baby is not only a vintage clothing store, but…

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Atomic_Redhead

Janey 🍊 California Blogger 🌵 Cosmic American Fashion, Amusement Parks, Unique Destinations, & Weird History 🗺

Believe it or not, this is an Apple store! See mor Believe it or not, this is an Apple store! See more of this beautiful downtown LA movie palace turned Apple store over on the blog. 🍏 Link in stories and bio!
BLOGGED! Charlie’s ultra cute house from Top Gun BLOGGED! Charlie’s ultra cute house from Top Gun is now a Top Gun themed pie shop, @thefamoushighpie ! 🥧 See more on the blog! Link in stories and bio!
BLOGGED! A visit to @skirball_la to see their Jewi BLOGGED! A visit to @skirball_la to see their Jewish Deli exhibit. Link in stories and bio! 🥯 Loved seeing these neon signs on loan @valleyrelicsmuseum and @museumofneonart !
BLOGGED! A visit to @homeboundbrew who took over t BLOGGED! A visit to @homeboundbrew who took over the stunning Harvey Room Restaurant space at Union Station. 🚂 Link in stories and bio!
Blogged! A peek at @hojoanaheim ‘s AMAZING House Blogged! A peek at @hojoanaheim ‘s AMAZING House of the Retro Future suite! ✨ Link in stories and bio!
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BLOGGED! A visit to the recently reopened LA icon BLOGGED! A visit to the recently reopened LA icon @tailothepup ! Is there anything better than a cute place that also has great food?! 🌭 See more on the blog! Link in stories and bio!
Did someone say 100 days to Halloween?! 😱 Even Did someone say 100 days to Halloween?! 😱 Even though I love summer, Halloween has been on the mind since @midsummerscream is next weekend! I’ve never been and I’m very excited but also a little nervous. 😬 Going to be double masking for sure. 😷 Stag safe out there and if you can get your next booster, please do so!
Blogged! A visit to Mission Tiki Drive-In to see J Blogged! A visit to Mission Tiki Drive-In to see Jurassic World. After a roller coaster couple of years, the Mission Tiki will finally close at the end of this year. See and read more on the blog, link in bio and stories.
BLOGGED! The final post from our Bay Area road tri BLOGGED! The final post from our Bay Area road trip! A round up of abandoned places and neon signs. Link in stories and bio!
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Feeling hopeless? Want to work towards a better de Feeling hopeless? Want to work towards a better democracy? Participate in writing for @tovoters ! It’s a grassroots group that works to remind voters of what is on the line, how to vote, and more. It’s easy and can be done while watching TV!
The remains of the world’s first ever motel is l The remains of the world’s first ever motel is located just off the 101 in San Luis Obispo. Someday it may be revived. Find out more on the blog! Link in stories and bio!
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Blogged! A visit to Heinold’s First and Last Cha Blogged! A visit to Heinold’s First and Last Chance Saloon, Oakland’s oldest bar, complete with tilted bar, a remnant of the 1906 earthquake. 🍾 Link in stories and bio!
News flash! Banning abortion doesn’t save lives! News flash! Banning abortion doesn’t save lives! But here are a few things that actually DO save lives! If the “pro-life” Republicans truly cared about saving lives they would support all of these things. But they don’t. Thank you @womensrightsbeachmarch for keeping the momentum going. No justice, no peace!
BLOGGED! A visit to @pacificpinball an amazing, in BLOGGED! A visit to @pacificpinball an amazing, interactive museum that showcases the history and science of pinball with over 100 games on display, most of which you can play! This was for sure one of the highlights of our trip. I could have spent an entire day here! See more on the blog! Link in stories and bio!
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