Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Carson

Unusual
Attractions
in Carson

Carson, California

4 miles from Carson

Long Beach, California

Looff's Lite-A-Line

The creator of the carousel's bingo-pinball hybrid survives in California's oldest gaming establishment.

5 miles from Carson

Hawthorne, California

SpaceX Space Cheese

The first privately-owned space capsule to orbit and land carried a secret payload: a wheel of Le Brouère.

6 miles from Carson

Hawthorne, California

The Beach Boys Childhood Home

The Southern California pop sounds of surf and sand were born right here.

7 miles from Carson

Long Beach, California

The RMS Queen Mary

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

7 miles from Carson

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Near Carson

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Bunk Up On the Battleship Iowa

Lock Picking at Greenbar Distillery

Los Angeles, California

$60 per person

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It Doesn't Want to Sound Good

Red Thread

Los Angeles, California

$74 per person

Celebrated sleight of hand artist Siegfried Tieber takes us on an evening of magic and mystery in an unexpected location.

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Clifton’s Curiosities and Cocktail Crawl

Los Angeles, California

$50 per person

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Atlas Obscura Trivia for the World’s Most Adventurous Explorers

Los Angeles, California

Free

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Lost and Long-Gone Graveyards of L.A.

Los Angeles, California

$35 per person

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Cooking with Critters

Guided Bug & Wine Pairing

Exploring Historic Homes of the Stars

Santa Monica, California

$28 per person

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Hollywood Miniature Magic

Los Angeles, California

$45 per person

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A Night of Mystery at the PRS

Los Angeles, California

$55 per person

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The Abandoned Zoo Ruins of Griffith Park

Holllywood, Los Angeles, California

$28 per person

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Flirting with Love

The Largest Public Telescope in the World

Los Angeles, California

$225 per person

Gaze beyond our galactic borders with a groundbreaking telescope used by astronomy legends like Edwin Hubble.

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Atlas Obscura Trips

Dark Skies, Desert Beasts: Night Photography in Borrego Springs, California

Journey deep into the desert of Southern California to explore and photograph the Dark Sky Sculptural Oasis of Borrego Springs.

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