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10 Places

Cabazon, California

Cabazon Dinosaurs

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

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Banning, California

The Museum of Pinball

The biggest pinball arcade in the world has over 600 pinball machines, and 300 arcade machines.

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Yucca Valley, California

Bob's Crystal Cave

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

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Pioneertown, California

Pioneertown

A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.

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La Quinta, California

Big Metal Roadrunner

A giant desert bird that once swung music fans at Coachella now has a home in a nearby traffic circle.

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Borrego Springs, California

Pegleg Smith Monument

A monument to a one-legged kidnapper, horse thief, and charlatan asks visitors to throw rocks in a pile.

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Riverside, California

Tio's Tacos

Mexican food and folk art.

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Graffiti Waterfall

Mixing urban grit with natural beauty, this secluded waterfall has a little something for everyone.

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Silverado, California

Black Star Canyon

The site of murders and Satanic cult gatherings.

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Desert Hot Springs, California

Cabot's Pueblo Museum

The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.

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