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Offbeat L.A.: Dearly Departed Tours in Hollywood… Shining a Light on Death
The bright blue, sunny Southern California sky may, on the surface, seem to illuminate everything with optimism, dreams, happiness and cuddly kittens, but underneath there is a place of lurking shadows, dark secrets and buried tragedies. A place that many … Continue reading
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Tagged Dearly Departed, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat LA
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Offbeat L.A.: Old Trapper’s Lodge- A Bizarre Old West-themed Sculpture Park in Woodland Hills
Hidden away in a remote corner of Pierce College in Woodland Hills is a trippy little secluded park filled with odd life size sculptures depicting scenes from the Old West. These sculptures are simultaneously delightful and slightly creepy – the … Continue reading
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Tagged Folk Art, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Old Trapper's Lodge, Park
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Offbeat L.A.: The Nethercutt Museum in Sylmar… A Wonderland of Vintage Cars and Music Machines
One of the nice things about living in a sprawling metropolis like Los Angeles is that there is always something to do and surprisingly much of it is FREE. Living here as long as I have I am constantly surprised … Continue reading
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Tagged Nethercutt Museum, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat LA
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Offbeat L.A.: Grandma Prisbrey’s Bottle Village in Simi Valley… Recycled Garbage into Treasure
About 30 miles outside of Los Angeles, and yet almost another world away, is a magical place where one woman’s dreams and obsessions created a small village of surreal beauty and splendor made from other people’s discarded garbage. You might … Continue reading
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Tagged Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat LA
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Offbeat L.A.: Storybook Architecture in Los Angeles
We’ve established again and again that Los Angeles is a city of dreams and dreamers. A city where the yellow brick road does lead to the sparkling city of Oz for many. It is a city of recreated realities. That … Continue reading
Offbeat L.A.: Rubel Castle- A Dreamer’s Masterpiece in Glendora
Everyone loves a good fairy tale. Here in Los Angeles that is no exception. Rather, one thing that feeds this city’s mystique is that this is a place where the impossible is possible, a place where straw is spun from … Continue reading
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Tagged Folk Art, Glendora, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Rubel Castle, Tour
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Offbeat L.A.: The Bunny Museum… A Strange Collection in Pasadena
One of the most amazing things about living in Los Angeles is the sheer number of eclectic and eccentric people. Outsiders may view our city as a place of wealth, glamour and glitz, but just a slight scratch of the surface, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bunny Museum, Museum, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat L.A., Pasadena
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Offbeat L.A.: The Crossroads of the World in Hollywood… L.A.’s Very First Outdoor Mall
Living in the City of Angels, there is a wealth of history and mystery connected to buildings we pass everyday and often take for granted. While we may say to ourselves, “Hey, that’s a cool piece of architecture,” we really never … Continue reading
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Tagged Crossroads of the World, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat L.A.
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Offbeat L.A.: Dapper Cadaver- Props From the Darkside in Burbank
Located in a warehouse near some train tracks and the Burbank airport is a fascinating prop house called Dapper Cadaver. Opened in 2006 by the very friendly husband and wife team BJ & Eileen Winslow, this particular prop shop deals … Continue reading
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Tagged Dapper Cadaver, horror, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat L.A., Weird Los Angeles
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