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Atomic Redhead

Unique Destinations, Weird History and More…

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    • Bizarre & Unique
    • Abandoned
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    • Historic Locations
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    • Disney Parks & Resorts
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    • Universal Studios
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    • The Wild West
    • California Dreamin’
    • Strange Tales
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    • Shopping Tips
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    • Product Reviews
    • Books, Movies & TV
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Petersen Automotive Museum

The 1969 Mercury Cougar XR-7 as seen in On Her Majesty's Secret Service and driving by Diana Rigg's character. The red car features black details on the hood, including the silver head of a cougar in the center.

A Revisit to the Petersen Automotive Museum

February 16, 2022, 2 Comments on A Revisit to the Petersen Automotive Museum

Last week my dad was in town, mainly so we could attend a NASCAR race at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (while a historic location and event, it won’t be featured on the blog, but you can see a few snaps on Instagram), however we also went to Disneyland and visited a few museums, including the…

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Petersen Automotive Museum

June 6, 2017, 3 Comments on Petersen Automotive Museum

Over the weekend Patrick and I went to the Petersen Automotive Museum. Some of you might remember that Patrick and I visited in spring last year, but only for the unveiling of the Back to the Future DeLorean, and were unable to explore the rest of the museum. So it was nice to return and see…

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“You built a time machine out of a DeLorean?”

April 22, 2016, 3 Comments on “You built a time machine out of a DeLorean?”

I’m all about preservation. Especially when it comes to preserving movie history, which is often more fragile than one would think. When people make movies, the props, sets, and even costumes are not made to last, or even made well really. They are made well enough to be shot and often just tossed. And then some…

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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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