AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited the historic Cabazon Dinosaurs and Hadley Fruit Orchards in Southern California. steel-and-concrete dinosaurs named Dinny the Dinosaur and Mr. Rex. Located just west of Palm Springs, the 150-foot-long Brontosaurus and the 65-foot-tall Tyrannosaurus rex are visible from the freeway to travelers passing by on Southern California’s Interstate 10. The roadside dinosaurs are best known for their appearance in the film Pee-wee’s Big Adventure (1985). Hadley Fruit Orchards are best known for their variety of world-famous date shakes attract regular customers and travelers alike, and pairs perfectly with our choice of paninis.
Cabazon Dinosaurs billboard along I-10 
Welcome to the world famous Cabazon Dinosaurs! 
Watch out for this giant snake… 
The dinosaurs were painted for Valentine’s Day 
Gift shop inside the big dinosaur 
Inside the gift shop 
Cabazon Dinosaurs coffee mugs 
This dinosaur is named “Mr. Rex“ 
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo poses for a photo 
“Dinny the Dinosaur” 
The dinosaurs have been featured in cult classics such as “Pee Wee Herman’s Big Adventure” and “The Wizard” 
The Morongo Casino, Resort & Spa is nearby 
Hadley Fruit Orchards 
A deli was added to their new building 
I ordered a date milkshake and a club sandwich
Visit the Cabazon Dinosaurs at 50770 Seminole Drive, Cabazon, CA 92230. For more info, go to https://www.cabazondinosaurs.com/. Hadley Fruit Orchards is located at 47993 Morongo Trail, Cabazon, CA 92230. For more info, go to https://hadleyfruitorchards.com/
It makes me cringe to see the dinosaurs painted like that. Almost as bad as that place’s depiction of humans and dinosaurs existing at the same time as the owners are fundy Christians.