See the California landscape in an amazingly unforgettable way when you get on board for a biplane ride. See the amazing Pacific coastline and other outdoor features from the clouds in a vintage World War II biplane that comfortably accommodated one person per flight. Also, there are a variety of packages that include aerobatic thrills, a smooth scenic ride, and even a flight lesson. For an adventure that truly has wings, see the professionals at Biplane Adventures in Southern California.
There are some things you never outgrow. If one of your links to your childhood is a favorite superhero, comic book series or television show, you need to pay a visit to Long Beach's Amazing Comics. This is a veritable gold mine of memories. In addition to vintage items, collectibles and comic books, Amazing Comics more than lives up to its name by offering a deep stock of new items like apparel, action figures, toys, videos, DVDs, sports cards, dolls, hardcover books and so much more.
A spicy taste of New Orleans comes to the West Coast by way of the Long Beach Crawfish Festival. There's plenty of great live music, vendors and activities and of course, plenty of delicious food! This is one of Long Beach's biggest events, as it regularly draws approximately 15,000 people when it is held every July in the city's Rainbow Lagoon Park.