On Columbia Way, 0.1 miles south of Lakewood Boulevard, on the left when traveling south.
The Apollo Boilerplate 12 was the first full-sized
capsule used to test the launch escape
system of the Apollo spacecraft program.
It was launched atop a Little Joe II booster
rocket at the White Sands Missile Range in
New Mexico on May 13, . . . — — Map (db m204946) HM
On Firestone Boulevard at Pomering Road, on the right when traveling west on Firestone Boulevard.
This building is a great example of the “Googie style” coffee shops and drive-in restaurants that once dotted the Southern California landscape. Googie Architecture called for buildings to read as signs to attract customers. Built in . . . — — Map (db m149050) HM
On Lakewood Boulevard at East Florence Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Lakewood Boulevard.
This is the oldest existing McDonald's hamburger stand in the world. Its neon arches and red and white tile have become an icon of the California car culture of the 1950s. The towering neon chef, "Speedee," was McDonald's first mascot and . . . — — Map (db m51959) HM
