Cool and Unusual Things to Do in El Segundo

Unusual
Attractions
in El Segundo

1 mile from El Segundo

Los Angeles, California

LAX Theme Building

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

1 mile from El Segundo

Manhattan Beach, California

Light Gate

The sun acts as a key that only fits this giant keyhole twice a year.

2 miles from El Segundo

Inglewood, California

Randy's Donuts

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

3 miles from El Segundo

Hawthorne, California

The Beach Boys Childhood Home

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

4 miles from El Segundo

Upcoming Experiences
Near El Segundo

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The Abandoned Zoo Ruins of Griffith Park

Holllywood, Los Angeles, California

$28 per person

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Atlas Obscura Trivia for the World’s Most Adventurous Explorers

Los Angeles, California

Free

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Guided Bug & Wine Pairing

Los Angeles, California

$50 per person

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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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A Walking Tour of Hollywood Jazz History

Los Angeles, California

$35 per person

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Bunk Up On the Battleship Iowa

Los Angeles, California

$175 per person

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Scent-Making and Hollywood History

Los Angeles, California

$75 per person

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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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Cooking with Critters

Los Angeles, California

$40 per person

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Clifton’s Curiosities and Cocktail Crawl

Los Angeles, California

$50 per person

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It Doesn't Want to Sound Good

Los Angeles, California

$35 per person

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Flirting with Love

City of Industry, California

$35 per person

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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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Lost and Long-Gone Graveyards of L.A.

Los Angeles, California

$35 per person

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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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