Represa, CA: Folsom Prison Museum

______________________ COST: Adults & Children over 12 years: $2.00 Children under 12 years: FREE HOURS: Daily: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Closed on New Years Day, Thanksgiving, & Christmas NOTES: *They do not accept credit cards. Cash only! *You are allowed to take pictures. *Of course they have Johnny Cash … Continue reading

Corona, CA: Fender Guitar Visitor Center & Factory Tour

______________________ COST: Adults: $10.00 Seniors: $8.00 Teens (13-17): $6.00 Children (9-12): FREE (must be accompanied by an adult) HOURS: Visitor Center Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Factory Tour Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday: 10:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m Closed on Wednesday NOTES: *While the Visitor … Continue reading

El Cajon, CA: Taylor Guitars Factory Tour

______________________ FREE HOURS: Monday – Friday: 1:00 p.m. Closed on Presidents Day, Memorial Day, July 1-5, Labor Day, October 14, November 28-29, & December 23 – January 3 NOTES: *To take the tour, about 5 – 10 minutes before 1:00 p.m., you need to check in at the desk in … Continue reading

San Rafael, CA: Guide Dogs for the Blind Campus

______________________ FREE TOUR HOURS: According to website in 2012: Monday – Saturday (except Saturdays that are graduation days): 10:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. On Graduation days (certain Saturdays): 10:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. *check their website to see graduation dates & certain dates they are not offering tours NOTES: *Tours … Continue reading

Los Angeles, CA: Mount Hollywood Tunnel (Griffith Park) used in a scene in the OC & a few movies

From my understanding, the Mount Hollywood Tunnel was used in various Hollywood scenes: 1.episode that Marissa Cooper dies on the “O.C.” – they drive through the tunnel just before the crash; This tunnel was also used in a few movies: 2.entrance to Toontown in “Who Framed Rodger Rabbit”; 3.tunnel chase … Continue reading