Leslie's Antiques

Ever wonder how California assimilated the cultures of the Native Americans, the Mexicans and the Spanish? Connect all of the individual influences and learn about how they helped shape the California that we know today when you visit the Rancho Los Alamitos. This attraction has earned a spot on the National Register of Historic Places not just for its cultural significance, but also for maintaining its historic ranch, ranch house and gardens that date all the way back to 1800.

Get set to strike it up in the best possible way when you make plans to bowl a few frames at CalBowl. This state-of-the-art bowling facility is great family fun or a great way to hang out with your friends. There are various party packages, league nights and special events scheduled at various times, so make sure to check the website for all the details.

If the everyday stresses have gotten to the both of you, then you and your sweetheart need a special kind of romantic date where relaxation is the center of it all. The perfect destination for such a date is Long Beach's Spa Sidney. This is one of the city's finest spas that offer a variety of treatments and massage therapies that are designed to melt away the stress and realign your mind, body and spirit so that you can begin to focus on what's really important–your significant other!

Hark back to a time when shopping on a street was a friendly, inviting experience when you visit 4th Street in Long Beach. This is a section of the city that stretches between Cherry and Junipero streets and is referred to as Retro Row. There are over 40 independent merchants who specialize in the unexpected. Among these cool and kitschy shops you will find vintage and contemporary clothing, furniture and accessories, art, antiques and collectibles, books and lots more. There are also several locally-owned restaurants, coffee shops and wine bars that add to the charm of this very unique part of Long Beach.