Find out just how mysterious California can be at the Mystery Spot in Santa Cruz, located in the heart of the redwoods. The Mystery Spot is a place where the normal laws of physics and gravity do not apply, and has been a popular Santa Cruz tourist destination since it opened in 1940.
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Strange natural phenomena happen at The Mystery Spot in Santa Cruz, a gravitational anomaly about 150 feet in diameter where you will question your perception of reality.For over 70 years, tourists have been baffled by the bizarre effects of anti-gravity at this mysterious place, where you appear to stand sideways, floating obliquely through time and space like some sort of spectre.
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What caused the mysterious spot to appear in Santa Cruz, California? Some speculate that aliens buried metal cones or perhaps even a spaceship under The Mystery Spot; others insist that carbon dioxide flowing from the earth or a hole in the ozone layer is causing the breakdown of the laws of physics. Or is it all just a trick of perception, like an optical illusion?
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Visit the Santa Cruz Mystery Spot and decide for yourself on a 45 minute guided tour through the perplexing phenomenon, where you will not believe what you see with your own eyes. Also surrounding the area are gorgeous hiking trails through the thick redwood forest, and of course The Mystery Spot also has a fun and unusual gift shop that is not to be missed!
