Grant Guy
Elephant Car Wash
We feel very lucky to live close enough to the Rancho Super Car Wash to use it as our regular car wash spot. Their pink elephant car wash...
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Grant Guy
Jul 20, 20221 min read
Seven Magic Mountains
Seven Magic Mountains, just ten miles out of Las Vegas, is an eye-popping neon colored art installation on an enormous scale. We love it...
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Grant Guy
Jul 20, 20221 min read
Jack's Whittier Restaurant
Er mah gah, that amazing sign! Jack’s Whittier Restaurant opened its doors in 1933, and in the decades since has become a Whittier...
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Grant Guy
Jul 20, 20221 min read
World's Tallest Thermometer
When you make it to the "Gateway of Death Valley", you really want to know you’ve arrived. Thanks to the world’s tallest thermometer, you...
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Grant Guy
Jul 20, 20221 min read
Sky Drive-In Theater
The Sky Drive In, circa 1959 was kind of a big deal with room for around 500 cars, and a 50 x 75-foot screen. I just LOVE this gorgeous...
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Grant Guy
Jul 20, 20221 min read
World Famous Crochet Museum
Out of all the clickety clack busy fingers knitting nancy granny squared yarn bombed places in all the world, THIS, my friends is the be...
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Grant Guy
Jul 19, 20221 min read
Tiny Pony Tavern
Tiny Pony’s walls are covered with every kitsch piece of art you ever dreamed of, which you can admire while you’re playing pool, taking...
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Grant Guy
Jul 19, 20221 min read
The Prince
The Prince reeks of old Hollywood glamour. It’s basement location, red banquettes, Tudor revival style, and vintage Bakelite doorbells at...
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Grant Guy
Jul 19, 20221 min read
Cinerama Dome
The extraordinary Cinerama Dome, built in 1963, and declared a Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monument in 1998, was built to exhibit...
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Grant Guy
Jul 19, 20221 min read
Giant Genie
All your giant genie in turban wishes are about to come true. The giant genie has a face on the front and on the back, which is slightly...
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Grant Guy
Jul 19, 20221 min read
Giant Emmy
The glittering golden giant Emmy is one of the most glamorous things in the history. of. the. world. Standing 18 feet high, and weighing...
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Grant Guy
Jul 19, 20221 min read
Dole Pineapple Factory
If you’re after the complete pineapple experience, then the Dole Plantation is for you. First and foremost .. YES! you can get a Dole...
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Grant Guy
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Giant Gumby and Pokey
Gumby and Pokey are beloved bendy 1960’s characters from a stop motion Tv series. And this fabulous GIANT Gumby and Pokey stand in the...
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Grant Guy
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Driftwood Dairy
The Driftwood Dairy, since 1920, is an adorable drive-in dairy for all your milk, creamer, eggnog and chocolate milk needs. It has a...
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Grant Guy
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Canter's Deli
The quintessential LA experience is a New York style deli - and ooh la la that incredible signage - impressive by day, and stunning by...
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Grant Guy
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Tail o' the Pup
It’s back!! The 1933 group does it again with their restoration of The Tail’o the pup hot dog stand, circa 1946 - and it is EVERYTHING we...
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Grant Guy
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Giant Exterminator
honey, stop the car! It’s a giant exterminator, about to hammer the bejeebers out of a rat who is taunting him with a knife and fork. The...
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Grant Guy
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Cucamonga Service Station
The buttercup yellow Cucamonga Service Station is extremely adorable and photogenic. It was built along old route 66 in 1915, probably by...
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Grant Guy
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Rocky and Bullwinkle Statue
Moose and Squirrel immortalised forever in a 14 foot, 700 pound sculpture - this is why we love Hollywood. The Rocky and Bullwinkle...
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Grant Guy
Jul 18, 20221 min read
The Original Farmers Market
The LA farmers market is a must do whenever we’re in LA. We love an open-air late morning bacon and eggs breakfast at Charlies Coffee...
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