California Dreaming: Tom and Tracy’s California Journal
From The Maitai Vault
What’s great here in the Golden State? There are some stops in California that demand extra time and energy to explore. Others require just a quick stop. That’s what we’re here to do. From magnificent museums to gorgeous settings to events unique to our great state…and even a fork in the road…this section gives you a unique cross section of California, and the places you should spend some time exploring while visiting. My most recent posts are at the top as we keep adding places that we travel, and add additional information to spots we revisit more frequently. Hopefully this will give you some ideas on what to see in our great state.
January 3, 2012
Flying High Portal Of The Folded Wing – North Hollywood I’m guessing that any of you who have flown in and out of Bob Hope Airport in Burbank have never traveled the short distance to see The Portal Of The Folded Wings in Valhalla Memorial Park. I hadn’t either until […]
January 1, 2012
“Da Plane! Da Plane!”Starfighter – George Izay Park – Burbank After driving by this airplane in George Izay Park on Olive Avenue for years on my way to work, I decided I should try and at least find something out about its origin. As it turned out, historical details are […]
August 14, 2010
Frankie and Remi’s Excellent Adventure Caltech Olive Walk – Pasadena Although not smart enough to ever attend the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) as a student, I (and anyone else) can visit Pasadena’s prestigious university. One way to enjoy the campus is to take the Olive Walk. It is called […]