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World's Largest Thermometer

Baker, CA

Experience the iconic World's Largest Thermometer in Baker, CA.

World's Largest Thermometer

Visit the famous roadside attraction in Baker, CA, the World's Largest Thermometer, standing tall at 134 feet, to commemorate the record-breaking high temperature of 134 degrees Fahrenheit in nearby Death Valley. The thermometer lights up at night, offering a spectacular sight along the desert highway, making it a popular stop for travelers exploring the area.

Don't miss the chance to take memorable photos with this towering landmark and learn about its fascinating history tied to the extreme temperatures of the region. Whether you're passing through Baker or planning a unique road trip stop, the World's Largest Thermometer is a must-see attraction that embodies the spirit of the California desert.

Attraction Details

Address

72155 Baker Blvd, Baker, CA 92309

Admission Fee

Free

Tips

Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting conditions for photos. Make sure to bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the desert sun can be intense.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit is during the cooler months of fall and spring to avoid extreme temperatures.

Parking Information

Free parking is available on-site for visitors.

Contact Information

Phone: (760) 733-4382, Email: info@worldslargestthermometer.com, Website: www.worldslargestthermometer.com

Weather Considerations

Baker experiences extremely hot temperatures in the summer, so be prepared for heat if visiting during that time. Check weather forecasts before your visit.

Social Media Links

Facebook: facebook.com/worldslargestthermometer, Twitter: twitter.com/largestthermo

Recommended Duration

30 minutes

Age Suitability

All ages

Ratings


🏛️ Historical Significance (2/5)

The World's Largest Thermometer in Baker, CA, does not have significant historical importance.


🌍 Cultural Relevance (1/5)

The attraction has limited cultural relevance.


📚 Educational Value (1/5)

There is minimal educational value associated with the World's Largest Thermometer.


🎢 Fun Factor (3/5)

Visitors may find the novelty of the giant thermometer enjoyable.


♿ Accessibility (4/5)

The attraction is easily accessible to visitors.


🚻 Amenities (2/5)

Basic amenities are available at the site.


📸 Photo Worthiness (3/5)

The giant thermometer makes for a unique and interesting photo opportunity.


👐 Interactivity (1/5)

There is minimal interactivity at the attraction.


👶 Kid Friendliness (2/5)

Children may find the giant thermometer intriguing.


⏰ Duration (1/5)

Typically a quick stop as there isn't much to do at the site.


🍴 Nearby Food - Yes

There are food options available nearby for visitors.


🌟 Popularity (3/5)

The World's Largest Thermometer attracts a moderate number of visitors.


🐾 Pet Friendly - No

Pets are not allowed at the attraction.


💸 Free - Yes

The attraction is free of charge to visit.