Grant Guy
Wiltern Theater
It’s hard to miss the glorious, faded jade green art deco behemoth known as The Wiltern Theater. It’s a must visit at any time of day,...
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Grant Guy
- Aug 30
- 1 min
Pantages Theater
Pantages Theater is right on Hollywood Boulevard and should definitely be a stop on your Hollywood road trip. You will need to buy a...
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Grant Guy
- Aug 11
- 1 min
Belmont Park
Belmont Park is a vintage amusement park by the ocean boardwalk of Mission Beach in San Diego. It opened in 1925, and its most iconic...
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Grant Guy
- Aug 11
- 1 min
Santee Drive-In
Sitting on 13 acres in the back blocks of San Diego, under the glow of a fabulous neon sign, lies the still operational Santee Drive-In....
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Grant Guy
- Aug 6
- 2 min
Rudford's Diner
San Diego’s Rudford’s shiny steel diner is a classic, open 7 days a week and 24 hours a day since 1949. After opening those glass and...
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Grant Guy
- Aug 6
- 1 min
Joor Muffler Man
We LOVE Escondido for boasting more than its fair share of quirky roadside attractions and the giant 25-foot-tall fiberglass Joor Muffler...
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Grant Guy
- Jun 19
- 1 min
Big Bear Giant Swing
Can there be many more locations that sound as adorabubble as Shady Lane Park? And tiny Shady Lane Park tucked away in a suburban street...
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Grant Guy
- Jun 19
- 1 min
Hawaii Theatre
The beautiful, restored Hawaii Theater, located on the edge of Chinatown in Honolulu, celebrated its 100th birthday in 2022. “The Pride...
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Grant Guy
- Jun 16
- 1 min
Museum of Broadway
One million gajillion stars for The Museum of Broadway. It is an eye poppingly fun experience not to be missed. What sets the Broadway...
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Grant Guy
- Jun 1
- 1 min
Aloha from Waikiki Mural
You’re terrible Muriel - but you’re fabulous mural! We just love a vintage postcard style mural, so our eyes popped out of our heads with...
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Grant Guy
- May 14
- 1 min
Siegfried and Roy's Jungle Palace
Siegfried and Roy’s compound, dubbed the "Jungle Palace”, was their Las Vegas home for over 30 years. Built in 1954, the compound...
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Grant Guy
- May 14
- 1 min
The Big Lumberjack
Little Louie the Lumberjack is a 10-foot-tall lumberjack who stands randomly in a car park in Flagstaff Arizona. The location was once...
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Grant Guy
- May 14
- 1 min
Greetings from Las Vegas Mural
We LOVE vintage postcard murals, and only recently discovered that more than 60 of these dotted all over the country are from the same...
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Grant Guy
- May 14
- 1 min
Lamb Rock
Here at Roadside Wonderland we pride ourselves on driving a long way out of our way to obscure destinations to see rocks painted to...
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Grant Guy
- May 6
- 1 min
Liberace Mansion
The Liberace Mansion was built in 1962 and purchased by Liberace in 1972. Actually, the mansion started life as two separate homes that...
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Grant Guy
- Apr 2
- 1 min
Tonka Truck Graveyard
Toot toot, hey, beep beep! Here, in somebody’s front, side and back yard lie 1000 dead Tonka Trucks - may they rest in peace, here in the...
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Grant Guy
- Mar 31
- 1 min
Thunderbird Lodge
Vintage neon sign alert! The neon sign at the Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside is epic. The 50 foot tall neon sign is topped with a...
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Grant Guy
- Mar 29
- 1 min
World's Biggest Button
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No! It’s a giant button flying through the air in the garment district of New York. Upon closer inspection it...
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Grant Guy
- Feb 2
- 1 min
The Last Tastee Freez
How bright and happy and full of ice cream Americans must have been when there was a Tastee Freez on every corner. This chalet of soft...
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Grant Guy
- Feb 2
- 1 min
Abandoned Perris Theater
Cinema came to Perris in the 1930’s in the shape of an outdoor open air theater. The success of that outdoor theater inspired Tom Sharp...
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