Roadside Attractions in San Luis Obispo

2 places worth pulling over for in San Luis Obispo, California.

Bubblegum Alley

San Luis Obispo, California

This quirky, 70-foot-long alleyway is lined with decades of chewed gum left by locals and travelers alike. It is a bizarrely colorful, sticky masterpiece that represents one of California's most unusual community art projects. Don't forget to bring your own piece of gum to add to the wall.

Madonna Inn

San Luis Obispo, California

This whimsical, pink-hued landmark is famous for its highly stylized, themed guest rooms and eclectic decor. Opened in 1958, it features unique attractions like a rock waterfall urinal in the men's restroom and the iconic Gold Rush Steak House.