Discover Tinkertown: Route 66’s Most Fascinating Detour!

0:03 New Mexico Route 66 it's not all dirt

0:03 New Mexico Route 66 it's not all dirt and ghost towns and old gas stations

0:06 and ghost towns and old gas stations

0:06 and ghost towns and old gas stations look at this we're in beautiful

0:10 look at this we're in beautiful

0:10 look at this we're in beautiful Oldtown Albuquerque when I was a kid

0:12 Oldtown Albuquerque when I was a kid

0:12 Oldtown Albuquerque when I was a kid Albuquerque was just a funny word that

0:14 Albuquerque was just a funny word that

0:14 Albuquerque was just a funny word that Bugs Bunny would say from time to time

0:16 Bugs Bunny would say from time to time

0:16 Bugs Bunny would say from time to time when I got older I'd come through

0:17 when I got older I'd come through

0:18 when I got older I'd come through Albuquerque playing shows in a punk rock

0:19 Albuquerque playing shows in a punk rock

0:20 Albuquerque playing shows in a punk rock band in sketchy neighborhoods and it

0:21 band in sketchy neighborhoods and it

0:21 band in sketchy neighborhoods and it wasn't until the last few years that I

0:23 wasn't until the last few years that I

0:23 wasn't until the last few years that I really got to see all these parts of

0:25 really got to see all these parts of

0:25 really got to see all these parts of Albuquerque the 300-year-old parts of

0:28 Albuquerque the 300-year-old parts of

0:28 Albuquerque the 300-year-old parts of Albuquerque where peblo and Spanish and

0:31 Albuquerque where peblo and Spanish and

0:31 Albuquerque where peblo and Spanish and Mexican and American culture all Collide

0:34 Mexican and American culture all Collide

0:34 Mexican and American culture all Collide old Route 66 used to come right through

0:37 old Route 66 used to come right through

0:37 old Route 66 used to come right through right next St to Oldtown in the plaza so

0:40 right next St to Oldtown in the plaza so

0:40 right next St to Oldtown in the plaza so I knew I had to bring London here

0:42 I knew I had to bring London here

0:42 I knew I had to bring London here because we are making our way from

0:44 because we are making our way from

0:44 because we are making our way from California Eastward along Route 66 we've

0:47 California Eastward along Route 66 we've

0:48 California Eastward along Route 66 we've had Many Adventures already there are

0:49 had Many Adventures already there are

0:49 had Many Adventures already there are many more to come and for today's

0:51 many more to come and for today's

0:51 many more to come and for today's adventure we're actually heading outside

0:53 adventure we're actually heading outside

0:53 adventure we're actually heading outside of albuquer to one of my favorite

0:55 of albuquer to one of my favorite

0:55 of albuquer to one of my favorite roadside attractions of all time but

0:57 roadside attractions of all time but

0:57 roadside attractions of all time but there was no way I was going to Breeze

0:59 there was no way I was going to Breeze

0:59 there was no way I was going to Breeze through here not stop not only at one of

1:01 through here not stop not only at one of

1:01 through here not stop not only at one of my favorite little old towns in America

1:04 my favorite little old towns in America

1:04 my favorite little old towns in America but also of course the infamous Route 66

1:07 but also of course the infamous Route 66

1:07 but also of course the infamous Route 66 rattlesnake Museum now I filmed a full

1:10 rattlesnake Museum now I filmed a full

1:10 rattlesnake Museum now I filmed a full tour of the rattlesnake Museum years ago

1:13 tour of the rattlesnake Museum years ago

1:13 tour of the rattlesnake Museum years ago but that doesn't matter every time I

1:14 but that doesn't matter every time I

1:14 but that doesn't matter every time I come through if it's open I'm going in

1:16 come through if it's open I'm going in

1:16 come through if it's open I'm going in it's the largest live collection of

1:18 it's the largest live collection of

1:18 it's the largest live collection of different species of rattlesnake on

1:20 different species of rattlesnake on

1:20 different species of rattlesnake on public display in the world as they're

1:22 public display in the world as they're

1:22 public display in the world as they're very proud of telling you I was about to

1:24 very proud of telling you I was about to

1:24 very proud of telling you I was about to say it's only been here since 1990 but

1:27 say it's only been here since 1990 but

1:27 say it's only been here since 1990 but if you think about it that's 34 years

1:29 if you think about it that's 34 years

1:29 if you think about it that's 34 years ago but whether you think that's a long

1:31 ago but whether you think that's a long

1:31 ago but whether you think that's a long time or a short time it has become an

1:33 time or a short time it has become an

1:33 time or a short time it has become an iconic piece of Route 66 and look at the

1:37 iconic piece of Route 66 and look at the

1:37 iconic piece of Route 66 and look at the shy of the snake collection I like

1:41 shy of the snake collection I like

1:41 shy of the snake collection I like looking at rattlesnakes in here and I

1:43 looking at rattlesnakes in here and I

1:43 looking at rattlesnakes in here and I like learning about rattlesnakes the

1:45 like learning about rattlesnakes the

1:45 like learning about rattlesnakes the first time I came it really educated me

1:46 first time I came it really educated me

1:46 first time I came it really educated me on the fact that the rattlesnakes aren't

1:48 on the fact that the rattlesnakes aren't

1:48 on the fact that the rattlesnakes aren't against you they don't hunt us they

1:49 against you they don't hunt us they

1:49 against you they don't hunt us they don't like biting us they're usually

1:51 don't like biting us they're usually

1:51 don't like biting us they're usually doing it in self-defense or because we

1:52 doing it in self-defense or because we

1:52 doing it in self-defense or because we scare or alarm them and so I felt a

1:55 scare or alarm them and so I felt a

1:55 scare or alarm them and so I felt a little more comfortable with the fact

1:56 little more comfortable with the fact

1:56 little more comfortable with the fact that rattlesnakes exist after being here

1:59 that rattlesnakes exist after being here

1:59 that rattlesnakes exist after being here but seeing the rattles Snak is awesome I

2:02 but seeing the rattles Snak is awesome I

2:02 but seeing the rattles Snak is awesome I really enjoy the rattles SNS I enjoy the

2:04 really enjoy the rattles SNS I enjoy the

2:04 really enjoy the rattles SNS I enjoy the museum I encourage you to watch that

2:05 museum I encourage you to watch that

2:05 museum I encourage you to watch that full video I did here uh but that's uh

2:08 full video I did here uh but that's uh

2:08 full video I did here uh but that's uh not my primary motive one I want to

2:10 not my primary motive one I want to

2:10 not my primary motive one I want to share it with London and two when you're

2:12 share it with London and two when you're

2:12 share it with London and two when you're done with the rattlesnake Museum you get

2:14 done with the rattlesnake Museum you get

2:14 done with the rattlesnake Museum you get an indispensable souvenir it's just cool

2:17 an indispensable souvenir it's just cool

2:17 an indispensable souvenir it's just cool because if you saw our recent video at

2:19 because if you saw our recent video at

2:19 because if you saw our recent video at the Jack Rabbit trading post that used

2:20 the Jack Rabbit trading post that used

2:20 the Jack Rabbit trading post that used to be a snake display I mean there were

2:23 to be a snake display I mean there were

2:23 to be a snake display I mean there were tons of old style see the rattlesnake

2:25 tons of old style see the rattlesnake

2:25 tons of old style see the rattlesnake snake pit attractions all up and down

2:27 snake pit attractions all up and down

2:28 snake pit attractions all up and down the old highways in Route 66 they're

2:30 the old highways in Route 66 they're

2:30 the old highways in Route 66 they're almost all gone but here that little bit

2:32 almost all gone but here that little bit

2:32 almost all gone but here that little bit of Route 66 an old Roadside Attraction

2:35 of Route 66 an old Roadside Attraction

2:35 of Route 66 an old Roadside Attraction history survives but it's not just an

2:36 history survives but it's not just an

2:37 history survives but it's not just an attraction because the proprietor here

2:39 attraction because the proprietor here

2:39 attraction because the proprietor here is very very into these snakes he takes

2:42 is very very into these snakes he takes

2:42 is very very into these snakes he takes an excellent amount of care of them lots

2:45 an excellent amount of care of them lots

2:45 an excellent amount of care of them lots of them are actually rescues he's very

2:47 of them are actually rescues he's very

2:47 of them are actually rescues he's very passionate about educating people Bob

2:49 passionate about educating people Bob

2:49 passionate about educating people Bob Myers the rattlesnake man genuinely

2:52 Myers the rattlesnake man genuinely

2:52 Myers the rattlesnake man genuinely loves these creatures it's great cuz you

2:54 loves these creatures it's great cuz you

2:54 loves these creatures it's great cuz you can learn everything there is to know

2:55 can learn everything there is to know

2:55 can learn everything there is to know about rattlesnakes in here there's all

2:57 about rattlesnakes in here there's all

2:57 about rattlesnakes in here there's all kinds of books you got their

2:58 kinds of books you got their

2:58 kinds of books you got their relationship to the native cultures out

3:01 relationship to the native cultures out

3:01 relationship to the native cultures out here and then over here it's crazy you

3:03 here and then over here it's crazy you

3:03 here and then over here it's crazy you have lots of Pop Culture stuff like

3:04 have lots of Pop Culture stuff like

3:04 have lots of Pop Culture stuff like snakes in the movies horror comics look

3:07 snakes in the movies horror comics look

3:07 snakes in the movies horror comics look at this guy right here that's sick all

3:09 at this guy right here that's sick all

3:09 at this guy right here that's sick all kinds of information and there are guys

3:11 kinds of information and there are guys

3:11 kinds of information and there are guys in here that are giving tours and

3:13 in here that are giving tours and

3:13 in here that are giving tours and telling you all about the snakes this is

3:14 telling you all about the snakes this is

3:14 telling you all about the snakes this is my favorite there's literally a display

3:16 my favorite there's literally a display

3:17 my favorite there's literally a display about snake

3:18 about snake

3:18 about snake oil crazy that whole expression snake

3:21 oil crazy that whole expression snake

3:21 oil crazy that whole expression snake oil salesman that came from something e

3:24 oil salesman that came from something e

3:24 oil salesman that came from something e what is that do I even want to know so

3:26 what is that do I even want to know so

3:26 what is that do I even want to know so awesome dude so awesome come see

3:30 awesome dude so awesome come see

3:30 awesome dude so awesome come see come see the snakes come get your

3:31 come see the snakes come get your

3:32 come see the snakes come get your certificate of Bravery we

3:39 did

3:39 did nope we survived oh and wi in California

3:42 nope we survived oh and wi in California

3:42 nope we survived oh and wi in California make sure you visit their sister

3:44 make sure you visit their sister

3:44 make sure you visit their sister attraction we've seen the rattles sink

3:46 attraction we've seen the rattles sink

3:46 attraction we've seen the rattles sink Museum best Albuquerque Route 66

3:48 Museum best Albuquerque Route 66

3:48 Museum best Albuquerque Route 66 attraction and now we're taking a short

3:51 attraction and now we're taking a short

3:51 attraction and now we're taking a short drive 30 or 40 minutes away Along the

3:53 drive 30 or 40 minutes away Along the

3:53 drive 30 or 40 minutes away Along the path of old Route 66 up I 40 up the

3:56 path of old Route 66 up I 40 up the

3:56 path of old Route 66 up I 40 up the mountains Eastward and a little deep

3:59 mountains Eastward and a little deep

3:59 mountains Eastward and a little deep tour it's just a few minutes north of

4:02 tour it's just a few minutes north of

4:02 tour it's just a few minutes north of Route 66 to the quiet wooded town of

4:05 Route 66 to the quiet wooded town of

4:05 Route 66 to the quiet wooded town of Sandia Park New Mexico a place very few

4:08 Sandia Park New Mexico a place very few

4:08 Sandia Park New Mexico a place very few people have heard of unless you've come

4:10 people have heard of unless you've come

4:10 people have heard of unless you've come for this of all the roadside attractions

4:13 for this of all the roadside attractions

4:13 for this of all the roadside attractions I've seen in the 49 states I have been

4:15 I've seen in the 49 states I have been

4:15 I've seen in the 49 states I have been to this is in my top three maybe in my

4:18 to this is in my top three maybe in my

4:18 to this is in my top three maybe in my top one slot we're back at Tinker town

4:24 top one slot we're back at Tinker town

4:24 top one slot we're back at Tinker town right from the gate right from the

4:25 right from the gate right from the

4:25 right from the gate right from the parking lot you're starting to see

4:27 parking lot you're starting to see

4:27 parking lot you're starting to see handmade signs you're starting to to see

4:30 handmade signs you're starting to to see

4:30 handmade signs you're starting to to see handmade buildings constructed of

4:32 handmade buildings constructed of

4:32 handmade buildings constructed of concrete and over 50,000 glass bottles

4:36 concrete and over 50,000 glass bottles

4:36 concrete and over 50,000 glass bottles in this place what Tinker town is is

4:38 in this place what Tinker town is is

4:38 in this place what Tinker town is is hard to describe it's sort of the visual

4:41 hard to describe it's sort of the visual

4:41 hard to describe it's sort of the visual personification of attention deficit

4:44 personification of attention deficit

4:44 personification of attention deficit disorder creativity Madness genius

4:47 disorder creativity Madness genius

4:47 disorder creativity Madness genius tinkering all of my favorite stuff in

4:50 tinkering all of my favorite stuff in

4:50 tinkering all of my favorite stuff in one place now this is another place that

4:52 one place now this is another place that

4:52 one place now this is another place that I have been to before I filmed a full

4:54 I have been to before I filmed a full

4:54 I have been to before I filmed a full tour of before but it's a place I can't

4:57 tour of before but it's a place I can't

4:57 tour of before but it's a place I can't get enough of and the kind of place

4:58 get enough of and the kind of place

4:59 get enough of and the kind of place where it's imposs possible to see

5:00 where it's imposs possible to see

5:00 where it's imposs possible to see everything on one visit the one thing I

5:03 everything on one visit the one thing I

5:03 everything on one visit the one thing I want you to keep in mind as we explore

5:05 want you to keep in mind as we explore

5:05 want you to keep in mind as we explore this is that this was all created by one

5:07 this is that this was all created by one

5:07 this is that this was all created by one guy Ross Ward started messing around

5:10 guy Ross Ward started messing around

5:10 guy Ross Ward started messing around with little wood carvings in the 1960s

5:12 with little wood carvings in the 1960s

5:12 with little wood carvings in the 1960s and built little traveling displays and

5:14 and built little traveling displays and

5:14 and built little traveling displays and then in 1983 started Tinker Town look at

5:18 then in 1983 started Tinker Town look at

5:18 then in 1983 started Tinker Town look at this here's just a little sampling of

5:20 this here's just a little sampling of

5:20 this here's just a little sampling of all the things we are about to see

5:23 all the things we are about to see

5:23 all the things we are about to see prepare your brains for overload dude

5:26 prepare your brains for overload dude

5:26 prepare your brains for overload dude look at how much stuff is out here

5:28 look at how much stuff is out here

5:28 look at how much stuff is out here already and we haven't even gone inside

5:30 already and we haven't even gone inside

5:30 already and we haven't even gone inside yet we've got Ross's Art Car hanging

5:33 yet we've got Ross's Art Car hanging

5:33 yet we've got Ross's Art Car hanging rodents hand painted signs and photo ops

5:37 rodents hand painted signs and photo ops

5:37 rodents hand painted signs and photo ops and washing machines look at this old

5:40 and washing machines look at this old

5:40 and washing machines look at this old Carnival wagon amazing like a snake oil

5:44 Carnival wagon amazing like a snake oil

5:44 Carnival wagon amazing like a snake oil wagon it's like the world's greatest

5:47 wagon it's like the world's greatest

5:47 wagon it's like the world's greatest fantasy Ghost Town out here and as

5:49 fantasy Ghost Town out here and as

5:49 fantasy Ghost Town out here and as you'll see it's such a great mix of

5:51 you'll see it's such a great mix of

5:51 you'll see it's such a great mix of Western and Carnival and circus and

5:54 Western and Carnival and circus and

5:54 Western and Carnival and circus and antiques there are all these buildings

5:56 antiques there are all these buildings

5:56 antiques there are all these buildings and peans old wagons f fire hoses look

6:01 and peans old wagons f fire hoses look

6:01 and peans old wagons f fire hoses look at that old furniture hey Calico Ghost

6:03 at that old furniture hey Calico Ghost

6:03 at that old furniture hey Calico Ghost Town there's Walter knots Ghost Town

6:05 Town there's Walter knots Ghost Town

6:05 Town there's Walter knots Ghost Town news from knots Berry Farm I'll give you

6:07 news from knots Berry Farm I'll give you

6:07 news from knots Berry Farm I'll give you a spoiler alert Ross passed away about

6:10 a spoiler alert Ross passed away about

6:10 a spoiler alert Ross passed away about 20s something years ago but I wish I had

6:13 20s something years ago but I wish I had

6:13 20s something years ago but I wish I had met him because he's clearly a man after

6:15 met him because he's clearly a man after

6:15 met him because he's clearly a man after my own heart it's all my favorite things

6:18 my own heart it's all my favorite things

6:18 my own heart it's all my favorite things in one amazing rickety crickety handmade

6:22 in one amazing rickety crickety handmade

6:22 in one amazing rickety crickety handmade custombuilt

6:24 custombuilt

6:24 custombuilt incredible place I can't even believe

6:27 incredible place I can't even believe

6:27 incredible place I can't even believe I'm back here Tinker town is something I

6:29 I'm back here Tinker town is something I

6:29 I'm back here Tinker town is something I frequently dream about I literally have

6:32 frequently dream about I literally have

6:32 frequently dream about I literally have these dreams that I'm in a place just

6:34 these dreams that I'm in a place just

6:34 these dreams that I'm in a place just like this I wake up and think man that

6:36 like this I wake up and think man that

6:36 like this I wake up and think man that place was so cool and then I remember it

6:38 place was so cool and then I remember it

6:38 place was so cool and then I remember it wasn't just a dream I was dreaming of

6:40 wasn't just a dream I was dreaming of

6:40 wasn't just a dream I was dreaming of Tinker town all right look at the old

6:42 Tinker town all right look at the old

6:42 Tinker town all right look at the old Chu wagon over here I love this Ghost

6:45 Chu wagon over here I love this Ghost

6:45 Chu wagon over here I love this Ghost Town setup this is every kind of

6:47 Town setup this is every kind of

6:47 Town setup this is every kind of Roadside Attraction Ghost Town tourist

6:51 Roadside Attraction Ghost Town tourist

6:51 Roadside Attraction Ghost Town tourist trap Art Exhibit all rolled into one and

6:54 trap Art Exhibit all rolled into one and

6:54 trap Art Exhibit all rolled into one and actually if you take the time to read

6:56 actually if you take the time to read

6:56 actually if you take the time to read all these hand painted signs there's

6:57 all these hand painted signs there's

6:57 all these hand painted signs there's quite a bit of historical information

6:59 quite a bit of historical information

7:00 quite a bit of historical information here oh that's right I remember now this

7:01 here oh that's right I remember now this

7:01 here oh that's right I remember now this whole section is called Buzzard Gulch

7:03 whole section is called Buzzard Gulch

7:04 whole section is called Buzzard Gulch this is why my dream has always been to

7:05 this is why my dream has always been to

7:05 this is why my dream has always been to own land so I can do something like this

7:08 own land so I can do something like this

7:08 own land so I can do something like this I mean look at this check out the Livery

7:10 I mean look at this check out the Livery

7:10 I mean look at this check out the Livery stable that's one fine horse there's the

7:13 stable that's one fine horse there's the

7:13 stable that's one fine horse there's the Corral look at this you got fun pick

7:15 Corral look at this you got fun pick

7:15 Corral look at this you got fun pick opportunities London mean come on

7:16 opportunities London mean come on

7:16 opportunities London mean come on already have you ever been somewhere

7:18 already have you ever been somewhere

7:18 already have you ever been somewhere like this in your life and you've grown

7:20 like this in your life and you've grown

7:20 like this in your life and you've grown up with me so that's saying something

7:23 up with me so that's saying something

7:23 up with me so that's saying something concrete sculpture bottle walls welded

7:26 concrete sculpture bottle walls welded

7:26 concrete sculpture bottle walls welded metal artifact art crazy home spun

7:30 metal artifact art crazy home spun

7:30 metal artifact art crazy home spun architecture the stonework the colors

7:32 architecture the stonework the colors

7:32 architecture the stonework the colors the hand painted stuff okay enough of

7:34 the hand painted stuff okay enough of

7:34 the hand painted stuff okay enough of the outside we've got to go in inside of

7:36 the outside we've got to go in inside of

7:36 the outside we've got to go in inside of Ross WS crazy structures we're going to

7:39 Ross WS crazy structures we're going to

7:39 Ross WS crazy structures we're going to pay our admission in here we're going to

7:41 pay our admission in here we're going to

7:41 pay our admission in here we're going to skip the gift shop at first and head

7:43 skip the gift shop at first and head

7:43 skip the gift shop at first and head right in to Tinker Town proper just

7:46 right in to Tinker Town proper just

7:46 right in to Tinker Town proper just remember all of this was built by one

7:49 remember all of this was built by one

7:49 remember all of this was built by one guy when you first enter on your left

7:51 guy when you first enter on your left

7:51 guy when you first enter on your left that's the sidewall of his house he

7:53 that's the sidewall of his house he

7:53 that's the sidewall of his house he started that in

7:56 started that in

7:56 started that in 1969 Ross word was born in South Dakota

7:59 1969 Ross word was born in South Dakota

7:59 1969 Ross word was born in South Dakota and started decorating store windows at

8:01 and started decorating store windows at

8:01 and started decorating store windows at the age of 12 and then later got a job

8:03 the age of 12 and then later got a job

8:04 the age of 12 and then later got a job as a sign painter and decorating circus

8:06 as a sign painter and decorating circus

8:06 as a sign painter and decorating circus signs and mergo rounds The Carving

8:09 signs and mergo rounds The Carving

8:09 signs and mergo rounds The Carving started in 1962 obviously cuz the house

8:12 started in 1962 obviously cuz the house

8:12 started in 1962 obviously cuz the house was 69 that's when the crazy

8:14 was 69 that's when the crazy

8:14 was 69 that's when the crazy construction started and then by 1983

8:17 construction started and then by 1983

8:17 construction started and then by 1983 there was so much stuff in here that he

8:19 there was so much stuff in here that he

8:19 there was so much stuff in here that he opened this Museum to the public and

8:22 opened this Museum to the public and

8:22 opened this Museum to the public and it's been here my entire life I cannot

8:25 it's been here my entire life I cannot

8:25 it's been here my entire life I cannot believe it's not more well known I'm not

8:27 believe it's not more well known I'm not

8:27 believe it's not more well known I'm not kidding maybe my favorite attraction in

8:30 kidding maybe my favorite attraction in

8:30 kidding maybe my favorite attraction in the 49 states I've been to okay when

8:33 the 49 states I've been to okay when

8:33 the 49 states I've been to okay when London first entered because he's new

8:35 London first entered because he's new

8:35 London first entered because he's new they gave him the magic quarter and now

8:37 they gave him the magic quarter and now

8:37 they gave him the magic quarter and now we're going to hear the band dude look

8:40 we're going to hear the band dude look

8:40 we're going to hear the band dude look at this here we go Rusty wire and The

8:42 at this here we go Rusty wire and The

8:42 at this here we go Rusty wire and The Turquoise Trail Riders look at this

8:45 Turquoise Trail Riders look at this

8:46 Turquoise Trail Riders look at this handcar figure band look at these

8:48 handcar figure band look at these

8:49 handcar figure band look at these customade homemade animatronics here

8:51 customade homemade animatronics here

8:51 customade homemade animatronics here they're playing old music everything's

8:53 they're playing old music everything's

8:53 they're playing old music everything's moving around look at that Granny says

8:55 moving around look at that Granny says

8:55 moving around look at that Granny says that music is too dang loud I mean this

8:57 that music is too dang loud I mean this

8:57 that music is too dang loud I mean this is incredible this is my favorite type

9:00 is incredible this is my favorite type

9:00 is incredible this is my favorite type of thing in the world all right once the

9:02 of thing in the world all right once the

9:02 of thing in the world all right once the band stops playing you can make your way

9:05 band stops playing you can make your way

9:05 band stops playing you can make your way a little bit deeper into the Tinker Town

9:07 a little bit deeper into the Tinker Town

9:07 a little bit deeper into the Tinker Town Museum but already before you even

9:09 Museum but already before you even

9:09 Museum but already before you even really get in you can see it's all windy

9:11 really get in you can see it's all windy

9:11 really get in you can see it's all windy and twisty there are so many structures

9:14 and twisty there are so many structures

9:14 and twisty there are so many structures and little buildings and look how dense

9:16 and little buildings and look how dense

9:16 and little buildings and look how dense everything is everywhere there's

9:18 everything is everywhere there's

9:18 everything is everywhere there's Ceramics and Horseshoes and old spoons

9:20 Ceramics and Horseshoes and old spoons

9:20 Ceramics and Horseshoes and old spoons and weird metal creations and colorful

9:23 and weird metal creations and colorful

9:23 and weird metal creations and colorful Horseshoes and weird pieces of cactus

9:25 Horseshoes and weird pieces of cactus

9:25 Horseshoes and weird pieces of cactus and all these push button animatronics

9:28 and all these push button animatronics

9:28 and all these push button animatronics check that out London look at these

9:29 check that out London look at these

9:29 check that out London look at these animated scenes look at Grandma out

9:31 animated scenes look at Grandma out

9:31 animated scenes look at Grandma out there chopping wood what's a guy doing

9:33 there chopping wood what's a guy doing

9:33 there chopping wood what's a guy doing on the porch oh what else would he be

9:36 on the porch oh what else would he be

9:36 on the porch oh what else would he be doing at Tinker town he's carving a

9:37 doing at Tinker town he's carving a

9:37 doing at Tinker town he's carving a wooden figure this is the type of stuff

9:40 wooden figure this is the type of stuff

9:40 wooden figure this is the type of stuff I love look at all the detail look at

9:41 I love look at all the detail look at

9:41 I love look at all the detail look at all the hand painting look at all the

9:44 all the hand painting look at all the

9:44 all the hand painting look at all the crazy signs this is awesome because one

9:47 crazy signs this is awesome because one

9:47 crazy signs this is awesome because one of the first things you see is the

9:50 of the first things you see is the

9:50 of the first things you see is the artist's Workshop this is where Ross

9:52 artist's Workshop this is where Ross

9:52 artist's Workshop this is where Ross would create all of his little wooden

9:55 would create all of his little wooden

9:55 would create all of his little wooden figures and look at that there are many

9:57 figures and look at that there are many

9:57 figures and look at that there are many sitting there in the workshop this area

10:00 sitting there in the workshop this area

10:00 sitting there in the workshop this area sort of serves as both entrance and exit

10:02 sort of serves as both entrance and exit

10:02 sort of serves as both entrance and exit cuz you actually have to make your way

10:03 cuz you actually have to make your way

10:03 cuz you actually have to make your way back through here later you see what I'm

10:05 back through here later you see what I'm

10:05 back through here later you see what I'm saying about how dense everything is all

10:07 saying about how dense everything is all

10:07 saying about how dense everything is all the pictures over here you have

10:10 the pictures over here you have

10:10 the pictures over here you have everything from like look at the old

10:11 everything from like look at the old

10:11 everything from like look at the old antique door poles to pictures of Ross

10:14 antique door poles to pictures of Ross

10:14 antique door poles to pictures of Ross and Cara his wife out at Calico look at

10:17 and Cara his wife out at Calico look at

10:17 and Cara his wife out at Calico look at this over here you got a cigar store

10:19 this over here you got a cigar store

10:19 this over here you got a cigar store Indian carved in

10:22 Indian carved in

10:22 Indian carved in 1976 it just never ends every square

10:25 1976 it just never ends every square

10:25 1976 it just never ends every square inch of this place it feels like is

10:27 inch of this place it feels like is

10:27 inch of this place it feels like is covered with artifacts Antiques and

10:31 covered with artifacts Antiques and

10:31 covered with artifacts Antiques and works of art you cannot see anywhere

10:34 works of art you cannot see anywhere

10:35 works of art you cannot see anywhere else one of my favorite things at Tinker

10:36 else one of my favorite things at Tinker

10:36 else one of my favorite things at Tinker town are all the Buzzard look at all the

10:38 town are all the Buzzard look at all the

10:38 town are all the Buzzard look at all the handcarved Buzzard now as you guys know

10:41 handcarved Buzzard now as you guys know

10:41 handcarved Buzzard now as you guys know that have been around for a while I love

10:42 that have been around for a while I love

10:43 that have been around for a while I love hand painted signs I love handmade art

10:45 hand painted signs I love handmade art

10:45 hand painted signs I love handmade art lately I've been doing a lot of wood

10:46 lately I've been doing a lot of wood

10:46 lately I've been doing a lot of wood carving the last three or four years and

10:48 carving the last three or four years and

10:48 carving the last three or four years and I never really thought about it but that

10:50 I never really thought about it but that

10:50 I never really thought about it but that all started kind of after I came to

10:52 all started kind of after I came to

10:52 all started kind of after I came to Tinker Town cuz I thought man if this

10:54 Tinker Town cuz I thought man if this

10:54 Tinker Town cuz I thought man if this guy could do it maybe I could do it and

10:56 guy could do it maybe I could do it and

10:56 guy could do it maybe I could do it and I've never forgotten his motto that I

10:58 I've never forgotten his motto that I

10:58 I've never forgotten his motto that I used to tell visitors whenever they

11:00 used to tell visitors whenever they

11:00 used to tell visitors whenever they would come to the museum and they'd go

11:02 would come to the museum and they'd go

11:02 would come to the museum and they'd go how did you do all of this how did one

11:04 how did you do all of this how did one

11:05 how did you do all of this how did one guy do all of this and he used to say I

11:07 guy do all of this and he used to say I

11:07 guy do all of this and he used to say I did all this while you were watching TV

11:09 did all this while you were watching TV

11:09 did all this while you were watching TV look at this it was begun as a hobby in

11:12 look at this it was begun as a hobby in

11:12 look at this it was begun as a hobby in 1962 was never even intended for the

11:14 1962 was never even intended for the

11:14 1962 was never even intended for the public this is just the stuff that he

11:17 public this is just the stuff that he

11:17 public this is just the stuff that he loved just the passions oh look at that

11:19 loved just the passions oh look at that

11:19 loved just the passions oh look at that see I almost missed this you got to be

11:22 see I almost missed this you got to be

11:22 see I almost missed this you got to be careful or you go right past something

11:24 careful or you go right past something

11:24 careful or you go right past something weird something interesting something

11:27 weird something interesting something

11:27 weird something interesting something tiny London just told me you had to come

11:29 tiny London just told me you had to come

11:29 tiny London just told me you had to come over here and look up this hole oh look

11:32 over here and look up this hole oh look

11:32 over here and look up this hole oh look another Buzzard see I ain't looking for

11:34 another Buzzard see I ain't looking for

11:34 another Buzzard see I ain't looking for people with good taste just people who

11:36 people with good taste just people who

11:36 people with good taste just people who taste good all right we're going into

11:38 taste good all right we're going into

11:38 taste good all right we're going into Tinker toown proper now this is where it

11:40 Tinker toown proper now this is where it

11:40 Tinker toown proper now this is where it really kicks off for me see there's a

11:42 really kicks off for me see there's a

11:42 really kicks off for me see there's a million entrance signs look at this this

11:45 million entrance signs look at this this

11:45 million entrance signs look at this this is how it all started Ross Wards crazy

11:50 is how it all started Ross Wards crazy

11:50 is how it all started Ross Wards crazy handcarved

11:52 handcarved

11:52 handcarved diaramas and look he put his own motto

11:55 diaramas and look he put his own motto

11:55 diaramas and look he put his own motto on a hand painted sign I did all this

11:57 on a hand painted sign I did all this

11:57 on a hand painted sign I did all this while you were watching TV feels like an

12:00 while you were watching TV feels like an

12:00 while you were watching TV feels like an adult version of a confusing play place

12:02 adult version of a confusing play place

12:02 adult version of a confusing play place yes confusing but wonderful you just

12:05 yes confusing but wonderful you just

12:05 yes confusing but wonderful you just look into any of these little handmade

12:08 look into any of these little handmade

12:08 look into any of these little handmade buildings and all those little figures

12:11 buildings and all those little figures

12:11 buildings and all those little figures there all those little faces were

12:13 there all those little faces were

12:13 there all those little faces were Handmade by Ross Ward and what

12:16 Handmade by Ross Ward and what

12:16 Handmade by Ross Ward and what fascinates me is not just like the

12:18 fascinates me is not just like the

12:18 fascinates me is not just like the handcarved figures and their little

12:20 handcarved figures and their little

12:20 handcarved figures and their little outfits their little clothing but the

12:22 outfits their little clothing but the

12:22 outfits their little clothing but the scratchmade stuff and then how that's

12:24 scratchmade stuff and then how that's

12:24 scratchmade stuff and then how that's mixed in with like readymade stuff look

12:26 mixed in with like readymade stuff look

12:26 mixed in with like readymade stuff look at those little Zep cans there all the

12:28 at those little Zep cans there all the

12:28 at those little Zep cans there all the tiny little signs and products the hand

12:31 tiny little signs and products the hand

12:31 tiny little signs and products the hand painted descriptions all that's

12:33 painted descriptions all that's

12:33 painted descriptions all that's impressive but the best thing is that

12:35 impressive but the best thing is that

12:35 impressive but the best thing is that each little character has a personality

12:37 each little character has a personality

12:37 each little character has a personality everybody's doing something in the scene

12:40 everybody's doing something in the scene

12:40 everybody's doing something in the scene and if you look carefully there's all

12:41 and if you look carefully there's all

12:41 and if you look carefully there's all these little push buttons and the scenes

12:43 these little push buttons and the scenes

12:43 these little push buttons and the scenes are actually animated look at this guy

12:45 are actually animated look at this guy

12:45 are actually animated look at this guy riding the bucking bronco then behind

12:47 riding the bucking bronco then behind

12:47 riding the bucking bronco then behind him is a lady's Temperance meeting and

12:49 him is a lady's Temperance meeting and

12:49 him is a lady's Temperance meeting and then way back there see the people

12:50 then way back there see the people

12:51 then way back there see the people dancing in the dance hall look at this

12:52 dancing in the dance hall look at this

12:52 dancing in the dance hall look at this couple down here in the Monarch Hotel

12:55 couple down here in the Monarch Hotel

12:55 couple down here in the Monarch Hotel they're just hitched there's a guy

12:56 they're just hitched there's a guy

12:56 they're just hitched there's a guy behind them hammering in a nail in the

12:58 behind them hammering in a nail in the

12:58 behind them hammering in a nail in the Next Room over there's a guy smoking a

13:00 Next Room over there's a guy smoking a

13:00 Next Room over there's a guy smoking a stogy in the barber shop look at this

13:02 stogy in the barber shop look at this

13:02 stogy in the barber shop look at this there's a guy taking a bath I mean we'

13:04 there's a guy taking a bath I mean we'

13:04 there's a guy taking a bath I mean we' barely just walked into this hallway and

13:06 barely just walked into this hallway and

13:06 barely just walked into this hallway and looked how many more scenes there are

13:10 looked how many more scenes there are

13:10 looked how many more scenes there are and once again every square inch is

13:12 and once again every square inch is

13:12 and once again every square inch is packed with something interesting look

13:14 packed with something interesting look

13:14 packed with something interesting look at this blacksmith shop look familiar he

13:15 at this blacksmith shop look familiar he

13:15 at this blacksmith shop look familiar he was a huge fan of knots Berry Farm it's

13:18 was a huge fan of knots Berry Farm it's

13:18 was a huge fan of knots Berry Farm it's not a coincidence he recreated some of

13:20 not a coincidence he recreated some of

13:20 not a coincidence he recreated some of the old signs at knots I see Calico

13:23 the old signs at knots I see Calico

13:23 the old signs at knots I see Calico references in here we didn't see the

13:25 references in here we didn't see the

13:25 references in here we didn't see the blacksmith working there we go look at

13:26 blacksmith working there we go look at

13:26 blacksmith working there we go look at him hammering that thing over there

13:29 him hammering that thing over there

13:29 him hammering that thing over there sweet looking at all these little

13:30 sweet looking at all these little

13:30 sweet looking at all these little miniature scenes but then if you turn

13:32 miniature scenes but then if you turn

13:32 miniature scenes but then if you turn around there's stuff behind you on the

13:34 around there's stuff behind you on the

13:34 around there's stuff behind you on the walls and then above you there's stuff

13:35 walls and then above you there's stuff

13:35 walls and then above you there's stuff on the ceiling I told you just one visit

13:38 on the ceiling I told you just one visit

13:38 on the ceiling I told you just one visit to tinkertown could never possibly be

13:40 to tinkertown could never possibly be

13:41 to tinkertown could never possibly be enough dude look at the lucky nugget

13:42 enough dude look at the lucky nugget

13:42 enough dude look at the lucky nugget Saloon look how packed this scene is

13:45 Saloon look how packed this scene is

13:45 Saloon look how packed this scene is they're drinking they're wiping the

13:46 they're drinking they're wiping the

13:46 they're drinking they're wiping the tables there's guys opening the doors

13:49 tables there's guys opening the doors

13:49 tables there's guys opening the doors there's an armadillo drinking a beer and

13:51 there's an armadillo drinking a beer and

13:51 there's an armadillo drinking a beer and that's just in one room in one of the

13:53 that's just in one room in one of the

13:53 that's just in one room in one of the buildings the whole town is like this

13:55 buildings the whole town is like this

13:55 buildings the whole town is like this this is the coolest western town that

13:58 this is the coolest western town that

13:58 this is the coolest western town that never existed and it all came out of one

14:01 never existed and it all came out of one

14:01 never existed and it all came out of one guy's imagination now imagine not only

14:04 guy's imagination now imagine not only

14:04 guy's imagination now imagine not only do you have to carve all these little

14:05 do you have to carve all these little

14:05 do you have to carve all these little figures and make clothes for them and

14:07 figures and make clothes for them and

14:07 figures and make clothes for them and then find little miniature things that

14:08 then find little miniature things that

14:08 then find little miniature things that match to set the scene build the

14:10 match to set the scene build the

14:10 match to set the scene build the buildings but then to get underneath and

14:12 buildings but then to get underneath and

14:12 buildings but then to get underneath and design them so that they're animated so

14:14 design them so that they're animated so

14:14 design them so that they're animated so that they move just imagine not only the

14:16 that they move just imagine not only the

14:16 that they move just imagine not only the time it took but the planning involved

14:18 time it took but the planning involved

14:18 time it took but the planning involved to build it all around the little

14:20 to build it all around the little

14:20 to build it all around the little animated things that you wanted to have

14:21 animated things that you wanted to have

14:21 animated things that you wanted to have D look at this this is Emily she's been

14:24 D look at this this is Emily she's been

14:24 D look at this this is Emily she's been jumping rope for over 50 years look at

14:28 jumping rope for over 50 years look at

14:28 jumping rope for over 50 years look at that look at that toy shop right there

14:32 that look at that toy shop right there

14:32 that look at that toy shop right there that's insane you got Disney tributes

14:34 that's insane you got Disney tributes

14:34 that's insane you got Disney tributes down there you have all kinds of toys

14:37 down there you have all kinds of toys

14:37 down there you have all kinds of toys you spy anything from your childhood I

14:38 you spy anything from your childhood I

14:38 you spy anything from your childhood I already see a few things from mine oh my

14:41 already see a few things from mine oh my

14:41 already see a few things from mine oh my gosh it's amazing oh my gosh look at the

14:42 gosh it's amazing oh my gosh look at the

14:43 gosh it's amazing oh my gosh look at the top of the building he's even got a

14:44 top of the building he's even got a

14:44 top of the building he's even got a little Humpty Dumpty up there I've seen

14:46 little Humpty Dumpty up there I've seen

14:46 little Humpty Dumpty up there I've seen a lot of Old West diaramas before and a

14:48 a lot of Old West diaramas before and a

14:48 a lot of Old West diaramas before and a lot of them are like this have a lot of

14:49 lot of them are like this have a lot of

14:49 lot of them are like this have a lot of historical tributes or they're trying to

14:51 historical tributes or they're trying to

14:51 historical tributes or they're trying to be accurate but what makes this so

14:53 be accurate but what makes this so

14:53 be accurate but what makes this so special is how Whimsical it is and how

14:55 special is how Whimsical it is and how

14:55 special is how Whimsical it is and how silly I mean you'll have everything from

14:56 silly I mean you'll have everything from

14:56 silly I mean you'll have everything from the girl jumping rope Mary Poppins is up

14:59 the girl jumping rope Mary Poppins is up

14:59 the girl jumping rope Mary Poppins is up here flying around look at that I mean

15:00 here flying around look at that I mean

15:00 here flying around look at that I mean he's not afraid to put in humor he's not

15:03 he's not afraid to put in humor he's not

15:03 he's not afraid to put in humor he's not afraid to put in toys anything that

15:06 afraid to put in toys anything that

15:06 afraid to put in toys anything that strikes his fancy you have the circus

15:08 strikes his fancy you have the circus

15:08 strikes his fancy you have the circus popcorn cart you got little flat wooden

15:10 popcorn cart you got little flat wooden

15:10 popcorn cart you got little flat wooden guys you've got Chinese uh porcelain

15:13 guys you've got Chinese uh porcelain

15:13 guys you've got Chinese uh porcelain figures Mickey Mouse everything's in

15:15 figures Mickey Mouse everything's in

15:15 figures Mickey Mouse everything's in here now legitimately to do this

15:17 here now legitimately to do this

15:17 here now legitimately to do this properly I could get a tripod and a zoom

15:19 properly I could get a tripod and a zoom

15:19 properly I could get a tripod and a zoom lens and be in here and just film this

15:23 lens and be in here and just film this

15:23 lens and be in here and just film this and make an hour long 2 hour long thre

15:25 and make an hour long 2 hour long thre

15:26 and make an hour long 2 hour long thre hour long video because there's so much

15:29 hour long video because there's so much

15:29 hour long video because there's so much to see in here and all of it is

15:31 to see in here and all of it is

15:31 to see in here and all of it is interesting amusing a lot of it's really

15:34 interesting amusing a lot of it's really

15:34 interesting amusing a lot of it's really funny I'm not even reading you all the

15:36 funny I'm not even reading you all the

15:36 funny I'm not even reading you all the little signs like the inflation money

15:38 little signs like the inflation money

15:38 little signs like the inflation money sign right there on the roof just for an

15:40 sign right there on the roof just for an

15:40 sign right there on the roof just for an example back here there's a sign that

15:41 example back here there's a sign that

15:41 example back here there's a sign that says all this lawyer talk sounds like a

15:44 says all this lawyer talk sounds like a

15:44 says all this lawyer talk sounds like a bum steer to me and that's no bull look

15:47 bum steer to me and that's no bull look

15:47 bum steer to me and that's no bull look at you got the devil Wheeling this guy

15:49 at you got the devil Wheeling this guy

15:49 at you got the devil Wheeling this guy away on a wheelchair in front of the

15:52 away on a wheelchair in front of the

15:52 away on a wheelchair in front of the pharmacy there's a cigar store Indian

15:54 pharmacy there's a cigar store Indian

15:54 pharmacy there's a cigar store Indian out front there's old vitamin bottles

15:57 out front there's old vitamin bottles

15:57 out front there's old vitamin bottles look at this scene up here with the

15:58 look at this scene up here with the

15:58 look at this scene up here with the doctor says why hello nurse did you

16:00 doctor says why hello nurse did you

16:00 doctor says why hello nurse did you forget to knock knock I should knock you

16:03 forget to knock knock I should knock you

16:03 forget to knock knock I should knock you stop ping for that yum sapling you old

16:05 stop ping for that yum sapling you old

16:05 stop ping for that yum sapling you old Splinter and I just noticed the doctor's

16:07 Splinter and I just noticed the doctor's

16:07 Splinter and I just noticed the doctor's name is Dr will I hack MD oh we got to

16:10 name is Dr will I hack MD oh we got to

16:10 name is Dr will I hack MD oh we got to sign the guest book while we're in here

16:11 sign the guest book while we're in here

16:11 sign the guest book while we're in here London already slipped in a couple of

16:12 London already slipped in a couple of

16:12 London already slipped in a couple of dollars into the donation box look at

16:14 dollars into the donation box look at

16:14 dollars into the donation box look at that handcarved finger sick dude I can

16:17 that handcarved finger sick dude I can

16:17 that handcarved finger sick dude I can hear everyone that comes in here just

16:20 hear everyone that comes in here just

16:20 hear everyone that comes in here just has their mind blown by something or

16:23 has their mind blown by something or

16:23 has their mind blown by something or another especially when you realize this

16:25 another especially when you realize this

16:25 another especially when you realize this is all handmade stuff for the most part

16:27 is all handmade stuff for the most part

16:27 is all handmade stuff for the most part you cannot buy this you cannot collect

16:29 you cannot buy this you cannot collect

16:29 you cannot buy this you cannot collect this you cannot find another one of

16:31 this you cannot find another one of

16:31 this you cannot find another one of these guys anywhere it is all One of a

16:33 these guys anywhere it is all One of a

16:33 these guys anywhere it is all One of a Kind okay we're leaving that hallway and

16:35 Kind okay we're leaving that hallway and

16:35 Kind okay we're leaving that hallway and if you thought the diaramas were over

16:37 if you thought the diaramas were over

16:37 if you thought the diaramas were over you'd be very wrong look at just outside

16:39 you'd be very wrong look at just outside

16:39 you'd be very wrong look at just outside of that long hallway of diaramas you got

16:42 of that long hallway of diaramas you got

16:42 of that long hallway of diaramas you got a whole bunch of characters and scenes

16:44 a whole bunch of characters and scenes

16:44 a whole bunch of characters and scenes in here you'll start to see weird

16:46 in here you'll start to see weird

16:46 in here you'll start to see weird collections of artifacts that Ross

16:48 collections of artifacts that Ross

16:48 collections of artifacts that Ross collected over the years there's some

16:50 collected over the years there's some

16:50 collected over the years there's some legit pieces of archaeology sprinkled

16:52 legit pieces of archaeology sprinkled

16:52 legit pieces of archaeology sprinkled through Tinker toown so not only do you

16:54 through Tinker toown so not only do you

16:54 through Tinker toown so not only do you have his characters these were all

16:55 have his characters these were all

16:55 have his characters these were all created in

16:56 created in

16:56 created in 1975 but she'll have other car from who

16:59 1975 but she'll have other car from who

16:59 1975 but she'll have other car from who knows where look there's a tiki right

17:01 knows where look there's a tiki right

17:01 knows where look there's a tiki right there look at this toys from India it

17:03 there look at this toys from India it

17:03 there look at this toys from India it starts to get hard to tell what did he

17:06 starts to get hard to tell what did he

17:06 starts to get hard to tell what did he make what did he collect what did where

17:09 make what did he collect what did where

17:09 make what did he collect what did where come from who where brain did come from

17:11 come from who where brain did come from

17:11 come from who where brain did come from how did build carve make I almost forgot

17:14 how did build carve make I almost forgot

17:14 how did build carve make I almost forgot about the massive collection of cake

17:17 about the massive collection of cake

17:17 about the massive collection of cake toppers wedding cake toppers that he's

17:18 toppers wedding cake toppers that he's

17:18 toppers wedding cake toppers that he's got look at this wedding figures

17:20 got look at this wedding figures

17:20 got look at this wedding figures collected from nearly every state 1840s

17:23 collected from nearly every state 1840s

17:23 collected from nearly every state 1840s to

17:24 to

17:24 to 1980s that's crazy all right Lennon's

17:27 1980s that's crazy all right Lennon's

17:27 1980s that's crazy all right Lennon's using the change machine don't look at

17:29 using the change machine don't look at

17:29 using the change machine don't look at that room yet no spoilers we're about to

17:31 that room yet no spoilers we're about to

17:31 that room yet no spoilers we're about to put some quarters in the old Boot Hill

17:34 put some quarters in the old Boot Hill

17:34 put some quarters in the old Boot Hill scene all right go for it London oh look

17:37 scene all right go for it London oh look

17:37 scene all right go for it London oh look at this the angels and the Devils

17:40 at this the angels and the Devils

17:40 at this the angels and the Devils fighting over this guy we got the

17:42 fighting over this guy we got the

17:42 fighting over this guy we got the skeletons swinging over here that is

17:44 skeletons swinging over here that is

17:44 skeletons swinging over here that is incredible a little blinding I think I'm

17:46 incredible a little blinding I think I'm

17:46 incredible a little blinding I think I'm going to look away until that flashing

17:48 going to look away until that flashing

17:48 going to look away until that flashing is done it's incredible dude look at the

17:50 is done it's incredible dude look at the

17:50 is done it's incredible dude look at the characterization look at the Undertaker

17:52 characterization look at the Undertaker

17:52 characterization look at the Undertaker right there look at the preacher he

17:54 right there look at the preacher he

17:54 right there look at the preacher he looks a little sadistic actually oo and

17:56 looks a little sadistic actually oo and

17:56 looks a little sadistic actually oo and look at death right there don't you for

17:58 look at death right there don't you for

17:58 look at death right there don't you for forget about dying don't you forget

18:00 forget about dying don't you forget

18:00 forget about dying don't you forget about your friend death don't you forget

18:03 about your friend death don't you forget

18:03 about your friend death don't you forget that Alfred Hitchcock he's risen from

18:06 that Alfred Hitchcock he's risen from

18:06 that Alfred Hitchcock he's risen from the grave dude I can't even imagine

18:08 the grave dude I can't even imagine

18:08 the grave dude I can't even imagine creating something like this much less

18:10 creating something like this much less

18:10 creating something like this much less all the diaramas we saw in the last room

18:13 all the diaramas we saw in the last room

18:13 all the diaramas we saw in the last room and just look at the strange collections

18:16 and just look at the strange collections

18:16 and just look at the strange collections everywhere there's a bunch of antique

18:19 everywhere there's a bunch of antique

18:19 everywhere there's a bunch of antique 19th century irons over here with that

18:22 19th century irons over here with that

18:22 19th century irons over here with that signature hand painted information

18:25 signature hand painted information

18:25 signature hand painted information painted on there look at us this

18:27 painted on there look at us this

18:27 painted on there look at us this marriage certificate on the ceiling next

18:28 marriage certificate on the ceiling next

18:28 marriage certificate on the ceiling next at the cake toppers you got your wall

18:31 at the cake toppers you got your wall

18:31 at the cake toppers you got your wall drug sticker sorry I'm moving the camera

18:33 drug sticker sorry I'm moving the camera

18:33 drug sticker sorry I'm moving the camera around all frantically but I can't help

18:35 around all frantically but I can't help

18:35 around all frantically but I can't help it there's so much to see if you think

18:37 it there's so much to see if you think

18:37 it there's so much to see if you think the camera's moving around like crazy my

18:39 the camera's moving around like crazy my

18:39 the camera's moving around like crazy my eyes are going left to right up and down

18:42 eyes are going left to right up and down

18:42 eyes are going left to right up and down I'm so over stimulated then look at the

18:44 I'm so over stimulated then look at the

18:44 I'm so over stimulated then look at the sh are these carves guys and one thing I

18:46 sh are these carves guys and one thing I

18:46 sh are these carves guys and one thing I know Ross Ward loved is old knots Berry

18:49 know Ross Ward loved is old knots Berry

18:49 know Ross Ward loved is old knots Berry Farm and of course Andy Anderson carved

18:52 Farm and of course Andy Anderson carved

18:52 Farm and of course Andy Anderson carved all those figures like the original sad

18:54 all those figures like the original sad

18:54 all those figures like the original sad ey Joe and the peing guys they all

18:56 ey Joe and the peing guys they all

18:56 ey Joe and the peing guys they all originally had carved wood head it looks

18:59 originally had carved wood head it looks

18:59 originally had carved wood head it looks like old Ross ward has got his very own

19:02 like old Ross ward has got his very own

19:02 like old Ross ward has got his very own notot Berry Farm siiz wooden headed

19:05 notot Berry Farm siiz wooden headed

19:05 notot Berry Farm siiz wooden headed dudes all right we're seeing a little

19:07 dudes all right we're seeing a little

19:07 dudes all right we're seeing a little mix of old west but you're going to

19:09 mix of old west but you're going to

19:09 mix of old west but you're going to start to see some circus stuff creeping

19:12 start to see some circus stuff creeping

19:12 start to see some circus stuff creeping in because remember some of his earliest

19:14 in because remember some of his earliest

19:14 in because remember some of his earliest jobs were painting Signs and Banners for

19:16 jobs were painting Signs and Banners for

19:16 jobs were painting Signs and Banners for circuses coming through and that turned

19:18 circuses coming through and that turned

19:18 circuses coming through and that turned into a fullon obsession with circus

19:22 into a fullon obsession with circus

19:22 into a fullon obsession with circus stuff and so of course he would combine

19:24 stuff and so of course he would combine

19:24 stuff and so of course he would combine it with his wood carving Hobby and

19:27 it with his wood carving Hobby and

19:27 it with his wood carving Hobby and antique color collecting hobby look at

19:30 antique color collecting hobby look at

19:30 antique color collecting hobby look at this this is the whole side show all

19:34 this this is the whole side show all

19:34 this this is the whole side show all right London's going to push the bottom

19:35 right London's going to push the bottom

19:35 right London's going to push the bottom button for me that's the Bal who that's

19:38 button for me that's the Bal who that's

19:38 button for me that's the Bal who that's outside where you have the Carnival

19:40 outside where you have the Carnival

19:40 outside where you have the Carnival Barker announcing like hey we got the

19:42 Barker announcing like hey we got the

19:43 Barker announcing like hey we got the circus we got the freaks We Got The

19:44 circus we got the freaks We Got The

19:44 circus we got the freaks We Got The Oddities as the sign says come on in

19:47 Oddities as the sign says come on in

19:47 Oddities as the sign says come on in step right up and see the

19:50 step right up and see the

19:50 step right up and see the sesow look in front of them you got your

19:53 sesow look in front of them you got your

19:53 sesow look in front of them you got your cold drinks and cotton candy Mr peanuts

19:56 cold drinks and cotton candy Mr peanuts

19:56 cold drinks and cotton candy Mr peanuts back there with a bunch of creepy dolls

19:57 back there with a bunch of creepy dolls

19:57 back there with a bunch of creepy dolls but the most impressive Rive thing is

19:59 but the most impressive Rive thing is

19:59 but the most impressive Rive thing is the sideshow itself this is a Ross Ward

20:02 the sideshow itself this is a Ross Ward

20:02 the sideshow itself this is a Ross Ward creation this Sideshow and if London

20:04 creation this Sideshow and if London

20:04 creation this Sideshow and if London comes back over here and pushes this

20:07 comes back over here and pushes this

20:07 comes back over here and pushes this button for us check it out vanen the

20:09 button for us check it out vanen the

20:09 button for us check it out vanen the magician comes to life the fire eater

20:13 magician comes to life the fire eater

20:13 magician comes to life the fire eater thing lights up back there look at the

20:15 thing lights up back there look at the

20:15 thing lights up back there look at the queen of reptiles Sheila the Snake

20:17 queen of reptiles Sheila the Snake

20:17 queen of reptiles Sheila the Snake Charmer you got the world's smallest

20:19 Charmer you got the world's smallest

20:19 Charmer you got the world's smallest human being the Living Art Gallery

20:21 human being the Living Art Gallery

20:21 human being the Living Art Gallery you've got the tallest man on Earth the

20:24 you've got the tallest man on Earth the

20:24 you've got the tallest man on Earth the alligator man the monkey girl you got

20:26 alligator man the monkey girl you got

20:26 alligator man the monkey girl you got the fat lady you got the sword swallower

20:29 the fat lady you got the sword swallower

20:29 the fat lady you got the sword swallower and then look Above This above ross'

20:31 and then look Above This above ross'

20:31 and then look Above This above ross' scene you've got pictures of actual

20:34 scene you've got pictures of actual

20:34 scene you've got pictures of actual Sideshow performers from the last

20:36 Sideshow performers from the last

20:36 Sideshow performers from the last hundred years and that's nuts I mean

20:39 hundred years and that's nuts I mean

20:39 hundred years and that's nuts I mean you'll notice I skipped over Native

20:41 you'll notice I skipped over Native

20:41 you'll notice I skipped over Native American artifacts I kind of have to

20:43 American artifacts I kind of have to

20:43 American artifacts I kind of have to skip over all these old circus movie

20:46 skip over all these old circus movie

20:46 skip over all these old circus movie Stills above our heads in here there are

20:49 Stills above our heads in here there are

20:49 Stills above our heads in here there are actual circus banners look at this this

20:52 actual circus banners look at this this

20:52 actual circus banners look at this this one's for a two-headed calf painted by

20:55 one's for a two-headed calf painted by

20:55 one's for a two-headed calf painted by Fred Johnson in the 1940 some of these

20:58 Fred Johnson in the 1940 some of these

20:58 Fred Johnson in the 1940 some of these are worth a fortune now dude it's

21:00 are worth a fortune now dude it's

21:00 are worth a fortune now dude it's absolutely insane there is so much in

21:04 absolutely insane there is so much in

21:04 absolutely insane there is so much in every direction but particularly up

21:07 every direction but particularly up

21:07 every direction but particularly up circus signs those Sideshow banners I

21:10 circus signs those Sideshow banners I

21:10 circus signs those Sideshow banners I was talking about the saddle bags the

21:13 was talking about the saddle bags the

21:13 was talking about the saddle bags the boots the harnesses and the costumes of

21:16 boots the harnesses and the costumes of

21:16 boots the harnesses and the costumes of the actual circus performers themselves

21:19 the actual circus performers themselves

21:19 the actual circus performers themselves we still haven't seen anything yet

21:21 we still haven't seen anything yet

21:21 we still haven't seen anything yet because this is the main circus room and

21:25 because this is the main circus room and

21:25 because this is the main circus room and when you come in here you are literally

21:27 when you come in here you are literally

21:27 when you come in here you are literally flanked by my giant diaramas of the

21:31 flanked by my giant diaramas of the

21:31 flanked by my giant diaramas of the circus behind you as you enter you've

21:34 circus behind you as you enter you've

21:34 circus behind you as you enter you've got the big giant animal tent so you

21:37 got the big giant animal tent so you

21:37 got the big giant animal tent so you have all these circus animals over here

21:40 have all these circus animals over here

21:40 have all these circus animals over here look at that the ticket wagon all the

21:42 look at that the ticket wagon all the

21:42 look at that the ticket wagon all the eager patrons you got this guy down here

21:45 eager patrons you got this guy down here

21:45 eager patrons you got this guy down here and his little hat smoking a stogy you

21:47 and his little hat smoking a stogy you

21:47 and his little hat smoking a stogy you got the entrance tent with the ticket

21:49 got the entrance tent with the ticket

21:49 got the entrance tent with the ticket takers some popcorn vendors look at

21:52 takers some popcorn vendors look at

21:52 takers some popcorn vendors look at there's the guy selling programs and

21:54 there's the guy selling programs and

21:54 there's the guy selling programs and there's a souvenir tent back there

21:55 there's a souvenir tent back there

21:55 there's a souvenir tent back there packed by the way with tons of little

21:57 packed by the way with tons of little

21:57 packed by the way with tons of little miniature souvenir behind it all the

21:59 miniature souvenir behind it all the

21:59 miniature souvenir behind it all the giant animal tent I know it's so hard to

22:02 giant animal tent I know it's so hard to

22:02 giant animal tent I know it's so hard to see on camera but you've got the

22:04 see on camera but you've got the

22:04 see on camera but you've got the handcarved hippos and some lions and

22:07 handcarved hippos and some lions and

22:07 handcarved hippos and some lions and buffalo and elephants back there and the

22:09 buffalo and elephants back there and the

22:09 buffalo and elephants back there and the crazy thing is that he got all these

22:10 crazy thing is that he got all these

22:10 crazy thing is that he got all these circus wagons I don't know what he

22:12 circus wagons I don't know what he

22:12 circus wagons I don't know what he collected I don't know what was

22:13 collected I don't know what was

22:13 collected I don't know what was pre-existing toys I don't know what he

22:16 pre-existing toys I don't know what he

22:16 pre-existing toys I don't know what he carved it's all this crazy jumble of

22:19 carved it's all this crazy jumble of

22:19 carved it's all this crazy jumble of arch dude look at all those circus

22:21 arch dude look at all those circus

22:21 arch dude look at all those circus wagons like I said that's all behind you

22:23 wagons like I said that's all behind you

22:23 wagons like I said that's all behind you as you enter But when you first come

22:25 as you enter But when you first come

22:25 as you enter But when you first come around that corner all you see is is

22:28 around that corner all you see is is

22:28 around that corner all you see is is this the main attraction the big top

22:33 this the main attraction the big top

22:33 this the main attraction the big top dude would you look at the size of that

22:37 dude would you look at the size of that

22:37 dude would you look at the size of that diarama back there that thing must be

22:39 diarama back there that thing must be

22:39 diarama back there that thing must be the size of two or three pool tables I'm

22:43 the size of two or three pool tables I'm

22:43 the size of two or three pool tables I'm guessing and it is packed with circus

22:46 guessing and it is packed with circus

22:46 guessing and it is packed with circus performers with clowns with animals I

22:50 performers with clowns with animals I

22:50 performers with clowns with animals I see jugglers and camels and dogs and

22:54 see jugglers and camels and dogs and

22:54 see jugglers and camels and dogs and donkeys look at over here you got the

22:56 donkeys look at over here you got the

22:56 donkeys look at over here you got the knifethrower chucking knives at that

22:58 knifethrower chucking knives at that

22:58 knifethrower chucking knives at that poor lady and there's such a weird mix

23:00 poor lady and there's such a weird mix

23:00 poor lady and there's such a weird mix of things I see a chalkware Santa Claus

23:02 of things I see a chalkware Santa Claus

23:02 of things I see a chalkware Santa Claus I see some action figures cast iron and

23:04 I see some action figures cast iron and

23:04 I see some action figures cast iron and tin toy elephants down here in this

23:06 tin toy elephants down here in this

23:06 tin toy elephants down here in this corner it's like he would make these

23:07 corner it's like he would make these

23:07 corner it's like he would make these scenes out of anything and everything

23:11 scenes out of anything and everything

23:11 scenes out of anything and everything and then look above our heads if that

23:13 and then look above our heads if that

23:13 and then look above our heads if that diarama wasn't enough to keep you

23:15 diarama wasn't enough to keep you

23:15 diarama wasn't enough to keep you distracted for hours and hours there are

23:17 distracted for hours and hours there are

23:17 distracted for hours and hours there are photos there's memorabilia I forgot to

23:20 photos there's memorabilia I forgot to

23:20 photos there's memorabilia I forgot to even mention the whole display case full

23:22 even mention the whole display case full

23:22 even mention the whole display case full of hobo clowns I mean everything from

23:24 of hobo clowns I mean everything from

23:24 of hobo clowns I mean everything from Buffalo Bills Wild West show to Ringling

23:27 Buffalo Bills Wild West show to Ringling

23:27 Buffalo Bills Wild West show to Ringling Brothers and Bar Bailey to Campbell

23:30 Brothers and Bar Bailey to Campbell

23:30 Brothers and Bar Bailey to Campbell brother circus stuff there are souvenir

23:33 brother circus stuff there are souvenir

23:33 brother circus stuff there are souvenir pamphlets and booklets and programs and

23:35 pamphlets and booklets and programs and

23:35 pamphlets and booklets and programs and guides everywhere this might be the most

23:37 guides everywhere this might be the most

23:37 guides everywhere this might be the most circus artifacts I've ever seen in any

23:40 circus artifacts I've ever seen in any

23:40 circus artifacts I've ever seen in any one place not to mention again the giant

23:42 one place not to mention again the giant

23:42 one place not to mention again the giant circus wagons I don't know if he made

23:44 circus wagons I don't know if he made

23:44 circus wagons I don't know if he made all these or these are pre-existing

23:47 all these or these are pre-existing

23:47 all these or these are pre-existing things oh nope this is also one of

23:49 things oh nope this is also one of

23:49 things oh nope this is also one of Ross's handcarved pieces apparently a

23:52 Ross's handcarved pieces apparently a

23:52 Ross's handcarved pieces apparently a crazy thing about that is look at these

23:54 crazy thing about that is look at these

23:54 crazy thing about that is look at these guys look at their faces and everything

23:56 guys look at their faces and everything

23:56 guys look at their faces and everything he actually carves even his miniatures

23:58 he actually carves even his miniatures

23:58 he actually carves even his miniatures in more than one style I don't think you

24:00 in more than one style I don't think you

24:01 in more than one style I don't think you carve these horses they look plastic to

24:03 carve these horses they look plastic to

24:03 carve these horses they look plastic to me so again it's that mixed media that

24:05 me so again it's that mixed media that

24:05 me so again it's that mixed media that mixing of materials that I find super

24:08 mixing of materials that I find super

24:08 mixing of materials that I find super impressive I don't remember if I talked

24:10 impressive I don't remember if I talked

24:10 impressive I don't remember if I talked about this last time or not but one

24:11 about this last time or not but one

24:11 about this last time or not but one thing that's really striking me this

24:12 thing that's really striking me this

24:12 thing that's really striking me this time are the clothes I've done some wood

24:15 time are the clothes I've done some wood

24:15 time are the clothes I've done some wood carving I can tell you that is a totally

24:17 carving I can tell you that is a totally

24:17 carving I can tell you that is a totally different skill than making a miniature

24:18 different skill than making a miniature

24:18 different skill than making a miniature set of clothes that's for sure dude if

24:20 set of clothes that's for sure dude if

24:20 set of clothes that's for sure dude if you're into circus stuff this room will

24:23 you're into circus stuff this room will

24:23 you're into circus stuff this room will blow your mind and then look at this

24:24 blow your mind and then look at this

24:24 blow your mind and then look at this little Nook down here London standing

24:26 little Nook down here London standing

24:26 little Nook down here London standing down here there even a little dis

24:28 down here there even a little dis

24:28 down here there even a little dis displays underneath presumably where

24:30 displays underneath presumably where

24:30 displays underneath presumably where Ross would have to climb down to work on

24:33 Ross would have to climb down to work on

24:33 Ross would have to climb down to work on the animation in his scenes look at that

24:35 the animation in his scenes look at that

24:35 the animation in his scenes look at that you got some of the elephant harnesses

24:36 you got some of the elephant harnesses

24:36 you got some of the elephant harnesses and anklets from circus parades you've

24:39 and anklets from circus parades you've

24:39 and anklets from circus parades you've got big Lou circus shoes and pants right

24:43 got big Lou circus shoes and pants right

24:43 got big Lou circus shoes and pants right there one of the only guys with bigger

24:45 there one of the only guys with bigger

24:45 there one of the only guys with bigger feet than me I'm a size 14

24:49 feet than me I'm a size 14

24:49 feet than me I'm a size 14 ladies I don't know what that means I'm

24:51 ladies I don't know what that means I'm

24:51 ladies I don't know what that means I'm not sure but I think Lou moand knew the

24:53 not sure but I think Lou moand knew the

24:53 not sure but I think Lou moand knew the circus giant also played Gargantua the

24:58 circus giant also played Gargantua the

24:58 circus giant also played Gargantua the look at that the world's most terrifying

25:00 look at that the world's most terrifying

25:00 look at that the world's most terrifying living creature the largest gorilla ever

25:02 living creature the largest gorilla ever

25:02 living creature the largest gorilla ever exhibited you put a tall guy like that

25:04 exhibited you put a tall guy like that

25:04 exhibited you put a tall guy like that in a gorilla costume back in the day in

25:06 in a gorilla costume back in the day in

25:06 in a gorilla costume back in the day in a dark tent you're going to get some

25:08 a dark tent you're going to get some

25:08 a dark tent you're going to get some pretty freaked out circus goers dude

25:10 pretty freaked out circus goers dude

25:10 pretty freaked out circus goers dude look at this see here's an old machine

25:12 look at this see here's an old machine

25:12 look at this see here's an old machine the mummy's tomb that came from

25:14 the mummy's tomb that came from

25:14 the mummy's tomb that came from Blackpool in England and you can see

25:17 Blackpool in England and you can see

25:17 Blackpool in England and you can see this this type of stuff that must have

25:19 this this type of stuff that must have

25:19 this this type of stuff that must have inspired Ross a little bit with his

25:21 inspired Ross a little bit with his

25:21 inspired Ross a little bit with his animations all right London's going to

25:22 animations all right London's going to

25:22 animations all right London's going to do the career pilot now and find out

25:24 do the career pilot now and find out

25:24 do the career pilot now and find out what kind of career he's supposed to

25:25 what kind of career he's supposed to

25:25 what kind of career he's supposed to have go for it clock watcher like to

25:29 have go for it clock watcher like to

25:29 have go for it clock watcher like to make sure that it's working or like does

25:31 make sure that it's working or like does

25:31 make sure that it's working or like does that mean you just don't do anything you

25:32 that mean you just don't do anything you

25:32 that mean you just don't do anything you just sit around and watch the clock

25:34 just sit around and watch the clock

25:34 just sit around and watch the clock sounds boring sounds way less exciting

25:36 sounds boring sounds way less exciting

25:36 sounds boring sounds way less exciting than being a love pirate still sounds

25:38 than being a love pirate still sounds

25:38 than being a love pirate still sounds better than being a fish Peddler or a

25:39 better than being a fish Peddler or a

25:39 better than being a fish Peddler or a hypochondriac though dude it is awesome

25:42 hypochondriac though dude it is awesome

25:42 hypochondriac though dude it is awesome in here fun fact about me I never have

25:46 in here fun fact about me I never have

25:46 in here fun fact about me I never have ever been to a full-on big old circus

25:49 ever been to a full-on big old circus

25:49 ever been to a full-on big old circus ever just when I finally could have

25:51 ever just when I finally could have

25:51 ever just when I finally could have afforded to go and had time to go and

25:53 afforded to go and had time to go and

25:53 afforded to go and had time to go and all that stuff they were all gone I did

25:56 all that stuff they were all gone I did

25:56 all that stuff they were all gone I did see the parade though when they bring

25:58 see the parade though when they bring

25:58 see the parade though when they bring the elephants from the train to wherever

26:00 the elephants from the train to wherever

26:00 the elephants from the train to wherever they were performing in Anaheim so i'

26:02 they were performing in Anaheim so i'

26:02 they were performing in Anaheim so i' I've seen the circus you know kind of

26:04 I've seen the circus you know kind of

26:04 I've seen the circus you know kind of I've seen the circus coming through but

26:05 I've seen the circus coming through but

26:06 I've seen the circus coming through but I never got to sit under the Big Top

26:08 I never got to sit under the Big Top

26:08 I never got to sit under the Big Top This has already taken way too long we

26:09 This has already taken way too long we

26:09 This has already taken way too long we have lingered way too much and it is

26:12 have lingered way too much and it is

26:12 have lingered way too much and it is busy busy today which is awesome last

26:14 busy busy today which is awesome last

26:14 busy busy today which is awesome last time I was at Tinker town there was

26:15 time I was at Tinker town there was

26:15 time I was at Tinker town there was nothing like a crowd like this if you

26:18 nothing like a crowd like this if you

26:18 nothing like a crowd like this if you want to see any of the preceding rooms

26:19 want to see any of the preceding rooms

26:19 want to see any of the preceding rooms in more detail you'll have to refer back

26:21 in more detail you'll have to refer back

26:21 in more detail you'll have to refer back to our last visit at the moment it's

26:22 to our last visit at the moment it's

26:22 to our last visit at the moment it's getting pretty crowded in there but

26:24 getting pretty crowded in there but

26:24 getting pretty crowded in there but maybe that's for the best it's forcing

26:25 maybe that's for the best it's forcing

26:25 maybe that's for the best it's forcing us to move along dude speaking of moving

26:27 us to move along dude speaking of moving

26:27 us to move along dude speaking of moving along just when you think it's over

26:29 along just when you think it's over

26:29 along just when you think it's over Tinker Town keeps going and going and

26:32 Tinker Town keeps going and going and

26:32 Tinker Town keeps going and going and this is where it gets really interesting

26:33 this is where it gets really interesting

26:33 this is where it gets really interesting cuz you're out of the sort of normal

26:35 cuz you're out of the sort of normal

26:35 cuz you're out of the sort of normal sheds if we could use that term and into

26:37 sheds if we could use that term and into

26:37 sheds if we could use that term and into all the crazy crooked walkways nothing

26:41 all the crazy crooked walkways nothing

26:41 all the crazy crooked walkways nothing is level everything's covered in Old

26:43 is level everything's covered in Old

26:43 is level everything's covered in Old advertising or hand painted stuff look

26:46 advertising or hand painted stuff look

26:46 advertising or hand painted stuff look at how the gaps are sealed up with old

26:48 at how the gaps are sealed up with old

26:48 at how the gaps are sealed up with old license plates there's some nice uh

26:51 license plates there's some nice uh

26:51 license plates there's some nice uh philosophical messages on the walls here

26:53 philosophical messages on the walls here

26:53 philosophical messages on the walls here that were clearly important to the

26:55 that were clearly important to the

26:55 that were clearly important to the artist and I love this stuff just as

26:57 artist and I love this stuff just as

26:57 artist and I love this stuff just as much as the little hand cardv figures

26:59 much as the little hand cardv figures

26:59 much as the little hand cardv figures like looking at the way strange mix of

27:01 like looking at the way strange mix of

27:01 like looking at the way strange mix of artifacts and building materials have

27:04 artifacts and building materials have

27:04 artifacts and building materials have been combined into this strange space

27:07 been combined into this strange space

27:07 been combined into this strange space look at this weird Courtyard there's

27:09 look at this weird Courtyard there's

27:09 look at this weird Courtyard there's trees growing up over here there's the

27:11 trees growing up over here there's the

27:11 trees growing up over here there's the customade fergs Old Mill wishing well

27:15 customade fergs Old Mill wishing well

27:15 customade fergs Old Mill wishing well you got the little virgin Grotto back

27:17 you got the little virgin Grotto back

27:17 you got the little virgin Grotto back there and hey look back there is that

27:20 there and hey look back there is that

27:20 there and hey look back there is that Wonder Woman oh fascinating dude look at

27:22 Wonder Woman oh fascinating dude look at

27:22 Wonder Woman oh fascinating dude look at this little quote right here on this

27:24 this little quote right here on this

27:24 this little quote right here on this sign I think I see a lot of those

27:26 sign I think I see a lot of those

27:26 sign I think I see a lot of those soulless men in the comments I don't

27:27 soulless men in the comments I don't

27:28 soulless men in the comments I don't have wide enough angle lens to begin to

27:30 have wide enough angle lens to begin to

27:30 have wide enough angle lens to begin to show you how wacky these Courtyards look

27:34 show you how wacky these Courtyards look

27:34 show you how wacky these Courtyards look it is awesome to be able to film them

27:36 it is awesome to be able to film them

27:36 it is awesome to be able to film them and share them with you but all I'm

27:38 and share them with you but all I'm

27:38 and share them with you but all I'm going to say is you ever have the chance

27:40 going to say is you ever have the chance

27:40 going to say is you ever have the chance to come here in person do it all right

27:43 to come here in person do it all right

27:43 to come here in person do it all right we've now come into the dolls toys and

27:46 we've now come into the dolls toys and

27:46 we've now come into the dolls toys and music room which contains like the Taj

27:48 music room which contains like the Taj

27:48 music room which contains like the Taj Mahal of doll houses right here it's

27:50 Mahal of doll houses right here it's

27:50 Mahal of doll houses right here it's hard to show you guys on camera cuz

27:51 hard to show you guys on camera cuz

27:51 hard to show you guys on camera cuz there's so much glare and so many weird

27:53 there's so much glare and so many weird

27:53 there's so much glare and so many weird little lights and then you got the

27:54 little lights and then you got the

27:54 little lights and then you got the sunlight pouring in but you've got uh

27:56 sunlight pouring in but you've got uh

27:56 sunlight pouring in but you've got uh some more diaramas here made using toys

27:59 some more diaramas here made using toys

27:59 some more diaramas here made using toys look at this one it says Snow White said

28:00 look at this one it says Snow White said

28:01 look at this one it says Snow White said send the prince back home I'm with the

28:02 send the prince back home I'm with the

28:02 send the prince back home I'm with the King there's so many fun strange weird

28:05 King there's so many fun strange weird

28:05 King there's so many fun strange weird vintage antique toys look at this doll

28:08 vintage antique toys look at this doll

28:08 vintage antique toys look at this doll right here that was Handmade by Ross

28:10 right here that was Handmade by Ross

28:10 right here that was Handmade by Ross Ward the creator of Tinker toown we got

28:12 Ward the creator of Tinker toown we got

28:12 Ward the creator of Tinker toown we got everything from these tiny Mexican

28:15 everything from these tiny Mexican

28:15 everything from these tiny Mexican themed Miniatures to Ross's giant

28:17 themed Miniatures to Ross's giant

28:17 themed Miniatures to Ross's giant dollhouse I was showing you earlier you

28:19 dollhouse I was showing you earlier you

28:19 dollhouse I was showing you earlier you got old lunch boxes in here popcorn

28:22 got old lunch boxes in here popcorn

28:22 got old lunch boxes in here popcorn machines game boards on the ceilings I

28:24 machines game boards on the ceilings I

28:24 machines game boards on the ceilings I love all the colorful hand painting and

28:26 love all the colorful hand painting and

28:26 love all the colorful hand painting and then look at this here Auto play

28:29 then look at this here Auto play

28:29 then look at this here Auto play automatic Onan band just simply pop in a

28:32 automatic Onan band just simply pop in a

28:32 automatic Onan band just simply pop in a quarter stand back and enjoy that thing

28:36 quarter stand back and enjoy that thing

28:36 quarter stand back and enjoy that thing playing you can hear auto play in almost

28:40 playing you can hear auto play in almost

28:40 playing you can hear auto play in almost this little Cathedral this little chapel

28:42 this little Cathedral this little chapel

28:42 this little Cathedral this little chapel like area back here it's gorgeous in

28:45 like area back here it's gorgeous in

28:45 like area back here it's gorgeous in here it's weird the music's funky but

28:48 here it's weird the music's funky but

28:48 here it's weird the music's funky but it's a lot of fun dude I love this I got

28:50 it's a lot of fun dude I love this I got

28:50 it's a lot of fun dude I love this I got everything from PeeWee Herman to old

28:53 everything from PeeWee Herman to old

28:53 everything from PeeWee Herman to old creepy dolls that look like old cronn

28:56 creepy dolls that look like old cronn

28:56 creepy dolls that look like old cronn and witches they have bottle walls over

28:58 and witches they have bottle walls over

28:58 and witches they have bottle walls over here so the light coming in looks so

29:00 here so the light coming in looks so

29:00 here so the light coming in looks so cool and these crazy old Steamboat

29:03 cool and these crazy old Steamboat

29:03 cool and these crazy old Steamboat models look at this doll collection down

29:06 models look at this doll collection down

29:06 models look at this doll collection down here oh you got some kissing dolls over

29:08 here oh you got some kissing dolls over

29:08 here oh you got some kissing dolls over there and apparently this doll

29:09 there and apparently this doll

29:10 there and apparently this doll collection in this case came from Esther

29:12 collection in this case came from Esther

29:12 collection in this case came from Esther and Francis Goodale who spent 15 years

29:15 and Francis Goodale who spent 15 years

29:15 and Francis Goodale who spent 15 years walking around the world and they

29:17 walking around the world and they

29:17 walking around the world and they collected these dolls and many others on

29:19 collected these dolls and many others on

29:19 collected these dolls and many others on their Journey like I said not only are

29:21 their Journey like I said not only are

29:21 their Journey like I said not only are there all of his personal creations but

29:23 there all of his personal creations but

29:23 there all of his personal creations but there's collections of weird things from

29:25 there's collections of weird things from

29:25 there's collections of weird things from all over the world this little peekin

29:29 all over the world this little peekin

29:29 all over the world this little peekin window into this other doll collection

29:31 window into this other doll collection

29:31 window into this other doll collection room check out that Mark Twain doll back

29:33 room check out that Mark Twain doll back

29:33 room check out that Mark Twain doll back there with one of my favorite Mark Twain

29:35 there with one of my favorite Mark Twain

29:35 there with one of my favorite Mark Twain quotes ever on that sign underneath you

29:38 quotes ever on that sign underneath you

29:38 quotes ever on that sign underneath you got Western dolls and Mr Peanut you've

29:40 got Western dolls and Mr Peanut you've

29:40 got Western dolls and Mr Peanut you've got creepy haunted looking dolls you got

29:43 got creepy haunted looking dolls you got

29:43 got creepy haunted looking dolls you got everybody's mother in-law fake Tyler

29:45 everybody's mother in-law fake Tyler

29:45 everybody's mother in-law fake Tyler burial dolls from Peru

29:48 burial dolls from Peru

29:48 burial dolls from Peru weird so there's a little bit of creepy

29:50 weird so there's a little bit of creepy

29:50 weird so there's a little bit of creepy stuff but this room is so fun and so

29:53 stuff but this room is so fun and so

29:53 stuff but this room is so fun and so epic and the motto when you come in is

29:55 epic and the motto when you come in is

29:55 epic and the motto when you come in is perfect this is sort of my life motto

29:57 perfect this is sort of my life motto

29:57 perfect this is sort of my life motto you don't stop playing cuzz you grow old

30:00 you don't stop playing cuzz you grow old

30:00 you don't stop playing cuzz you grow old you grow old because you stop playing

30:03 you grow old because you stop playing

30:03 you grow old because you stop playing there's actually a lot of good life

30:05 there's actually a lot of good life

30:05 there's actually a lot of good life advice here if you care to spend the

30:07 advice here if you care to spend the

30:07 advice here if you care to spend the time to read the hand painted signs

30:09 time to read the hand painted signs actually London and I have been here for

30:12 actually London and I have been here for

30:12 actually London and I have been here for hours longer than we meant to be as

30:14 hours longer than we meant to be as

30:14 hours longer than we meant to be as we've been waiting to show you guys each

30:15 we've been waiting to show you guys each

30:15 we've been waiting to show you guys each piece of this between groups of people

30:17 piece of this between groups of people

30:17 piece of this between groups of people and there have been a lot of groups of

30:19 and there have been a lot of groups of

30:19 and there have been a lot of groups of people it wouldn't matter how many

30:20 people it wouldn't matter how many

30:20 people it wouldn't matter how many people are packed into here Tinker toown

30:22 people are packed into here Tinker toown

30:22 people are packed into here Tinker toown would still be amazing to see in walk

30:24 would still be amazing to see in walk

30:24 would still be amazing to see in walk through but a busy day at Tinker town is

30:25 through but a busy day at Tinker town is

30:25 through but a busy day at Tinker town is definitely one of the hardest things

30:27 definitely one of the hardest things

30:27 definitely one of the hardest things I've ever tried to film

30:28 I've ever tried to film

30:28 I've ever tried to film in my life I mean the lighting the

30:31 in my life I mean the lighting the

30:31 in my life I mean the lighting the contrast the craziness the fact that if

30:33 contrast the craziness the fact that if

30:33 contrast the craziness the fact that if you turn your head the wrong way and

30:34 you turn your head the wrong way and

30:34 you turn your head the wrong way and don't look both ways and up ways and

30:35 don't look both ways and up ways and

30:35 don't look both ways and up ways and down ways you're going to miss some

30:37 down ways you're going to miss some

30:37 down ways you're going to miss some little Nook or cranny you're going to

30:38 little Nook or cranny you're going to

30:38 little Nook or cranny you're going to miss some great life advice or a great

30:41 miss some great life advice or a great

30:41 miss some great life advice or a great quote or a cool license plate or a weird

30:43 quote or a cool license plate or a weird

30:43 quote or a cool license plate or a weird carving or you'll miss London's favorite

30:45 carving or you'll miss London's favorite

30:45 carving or you'll miss London's favorite the face in the plate I love all this

30:48 the face in the plate I love all this

30:48 the face in the plate I love all this and I love it even more because Ross War

30:51 and I love it even more because Ross War

30:51 and I love it even more because Ross War just started building this place look it

30:53 just started building this place look it

30:53 just started building this place look it there's no plan there's no blueprint for

30:55 there's no plan there's no blueprint for

30:55 there's no plan there's no blueprint for a place like this I almost forgot

30:57 a place like this I almost forgot

30:57 a place like this I almost forgot because we were up there in the toy room

30:59 because we were up there in the toy room

30:59 because we were up there in the toy room that down here between the Clown Room

31:02 that down here between the Clown Room

31:02 that down here between the Clown Room and the toy room there's a whole crazy

31:05 and the toy room there's a whole crazy

31:05 and the toy room there's a whole crazy janky walkway that cruises through the

31:08 janky walkway that cruises through the

31:08 janky walkway that cruises through the backyard which by the way has got a

31:10 backyard which by the way has got a

31:10 backyard which by the way has got a weird fake mine setup in it an old west

31:13 weird fake mine setup in it an old west

31:13 weird fake mine setup in it an old west mining equipment and concrete bottle

31:16 mining equipment and concrete bottle

31:16 mining equipment and concrete bottle shrines and all of it leading to the

31:18 shrines and all of it leading to the

31:18 shrines and all of it leading to the weirdest thing of all or at least I

31:19 weirdest thing of all or at least I

31:19 weirdest thing of all or at least I should say the most unexpected thing of

31:21 should say the most unexpected thing of

31:21 should say the most unexpected thing of all at least to me a giant shed with a

31:24 all at least to me a giant shed with a

31:24 all at least to me a giant shed with a fullon sailboat inside this is the

31:28 fullon sailboat inside this is the

31:28 fullon sailboat inside this is the Theodora and the Theodora is famous for

31:31 Theodora and the Theodora is famous for

31:31 Theodora and the Theodora is famous for sailing around the world 880,000 sea

31:35 sailing around the world 880,000 sea

31:35 sailing around the world 880,000 sea miles in 10 years I think between 1981

31:38 miles in 10 years I think between 1981

31:38 miles in 10 years I think between 1981 and 1991 so this is one of the last

31:40 and 1991 so this is one of the last

31:40 and 1991 so this is one of the last things acquired at Tinker town and it's

31:44 things acquired at Tinker town and it's

31:44 things acquired at Tinker town and it's easily the biggest it's sort of strange

31:46 easily the biggest it's sort of strange

31:46 easily the biggest it's sort of strange random surreal to see a boat up here in

31:49 random surreal to see a boat up here in

31:49 random surreal to see a boat up here in the uh kind of deserty dry mountains

31:51 the uh kind of deserty dry mountains

31:51 the uh kind of deserty dry mountains especially a boat like this that sailed

31:53 especially a boat like this that sailed

31:53 especially a boat like this that sailed around the world I love the fact that he

31:55 around the world I love the fact that he

31:55 around the world I love the fact that he built this crazy place he was from North

31:57 built this crazy place he was from North

31:57 built this crazy place he was from North Dakota traveled all over painted stuff

31:59 Dakota traveled all over painted stuff

31:59 Dakota traveled all over painted stuff for the circus I love the fact that he

32:02 for the circus I love the fact that he

32:02 for the circus I love the fact that he almost sort of quote unquote ran away to

32:04 almost sort of quote unquote ran away to

32:05 almost sort of quote unquote ran away to join the circus in Away by painting all

32:06 join the circus in Away by painting all

32:06 join the circus in Away by painting all those circus signs and becoming obsessed

32:08 those circus signs and becoming obsessed

32:08 those circus signs and becoming obsessed with that you know the circus people and

32:10 with that you know the circus people and

32:10 with that you know the circus people and the performers all travelers traveled

32:12 the performers all travelers traveled

32:12 the performers all travelers traveled obviously to Old Ghost Town into Nots

32:14 obviously to Old Ghost Town into Nots

32:14 obviously to Old Ghost Town into Nots Berry Farm and all the way out to

32:15 Berry Farm and all the way out to

32:15 Berry Farm and all the way out to California he was into Route 66 and the

32:18 California he was into Route 66 and the

32:18 California he was into Route 66 and the Romance of the Mother Road much like

32:20 Romance of the Mother Road much like

32:20 Romance of the Mother Road much like we're experiencing right now the guy

32:22 we're experiencing right now the guy

32:22 we're experiencing right now the guy gets the ability to acquire a boat that

32:23 gets the ability to acquire a boat that

32:23 gets the ability to acquire a boat that sailed around the world and makes this

32:26 sailed around the world and makes this

32:26 sailed around the world and makes this big of a deal about it creates this huge

32:27 big of a deal about it creates this huge

32:27 big of a deal about it creates this huge display where there's sound effects and

32:29 display where there's sound effects and

32:29 display where there's sound effects and stuff clearly he was inspired by that

32:32 stuff clearly he was inspired by that

32:32 stuff clearly he was inspired by that Spirit of Adventure and travel and

32:34 Spirit of Adventure and travel and

32:34 Spirit of Adventure and travel and wanting to know what's over the next

32:36 wanting to know what's over the next

32:36 wanting to know what's over the next Horizon and like me but apparently to

32:38 Horizon and like me but apparently to

32:38 Horizon and like me but apparently to the 10th power obsessed with always

32:40 the 10th power obsessed with always

32:41 the 10th power obsessed with always tinkering with something always building

32:42 tinkering with something always building

32:42 tinkering with something always building something always creating something just

32:44 something always creating something just

32:44 something always creating something just judging by the quotes I even see on the

32:47 judging by the quotes I even see on the

32:47 judging by the quotes I even see on the fences around here I just really love

32:50 fences around here I just really love

32:50 fences around here I just really love this guy and I never met him Tinker town

32:52 this guy and I never met him Tinker town

32:52 this guy and I never met him Tinker town is like my dream I would love to build

32:55 is like my dream I would love to build

32:55 is like my dream I would love to build something like this unfortunately I

32:56 something like this unfortunately I

32:56 something like this unfortunately I don't even own a house much like any

32:58 don't even own a house much like any

32:58 don't even own a house much like any land where would I do it what would I do

33:00 land where would I do it what would I do

33:00 land where would I do it what would I do it with what would be inside of it who

33:02 it with what would be inside of it who

33:02 it with what would be inside of it who knows I know some people tell me look

33:04 knows I know some people tell me look

33:04 knows I know some people tell me look you've created a virtual Roadside

33:05 you've created a virtual Roadside

33:05 you've created a virtual Roadside Attraction you know through your videos

33:07 Attraction you know through your videos

33:07 Attraction you know through your videos and stuff and that's cool but let's face

33:09 and stuff and that's cool but let's face

33:09 and stuff and that's cool but let's face it it is not the same as building

33:11 it it is not the same as building

33:11 it it is not the same as building something like this something like this

33:13 something like this something like this

33:13 something like this something like this will last maybe forever especially if we

33:15 will last maybe forever especially if we

33:15 will last maybe forever especially if we keep visiting it and supporting it oh

33:18 keep visiting it and supporting it oh

33:18 keep visiting it and supporting it oh and look at this it says while Ross Ward

33:20 and look at this it says while Ross Ward

33:20 and look at this it says while Ross Ward tinkered and carved the western town of

33:21 tinkered and carved the western town of

33:21 tinkered and carved the western town of circus he was also painting and drawing

33:23 circus he was also painting and drawing

33:23 circus he was also painting and drawing through these window panes here kind of

33:25 through these window panes here kind of

33:25 through these window panes here kind of hard to see and it's really really hard

33:27 hard to see and it's really really hard

33:27 hard to see and it's really really hard to see with a camera because of the

33:28 to see with a camera because of the

33:28 to see with a camera because of the glare and stuff but you can actually see

33:30 glare and stuff but you can actually see

33:30 glare and stuff but you can actually see into his private home through these

33:32 into his private home through these

33:32 into his private home through these windows and see the recreation of his

33:35 windows and see the recreation of his

33:35 windows and see the recreation of his Art Gallery it's awesome all right I

33:38 Art Gallery it's awesome all right I

33:38 Art Gallery it's awesome all right I know you guys can't see it because we

33:39 know you guys can't see it because we

33:39 know you guys can't see it because we spent a lot of time waiting for

33:41 spent a lot of time waiting for

33:41 spent a lot of time waiting for different groups to pass and shooting in

33:43 different groups to pass and shooting in

33:43 different groups to pass and shooting in between them but there are like I said a

33:45 between them but there are like I said a

33:45 between them but there are like I said a lot of people here it is close it is

33:47 lot of people here it is close it is

33:47 lot of people here it is close it is packed we got a lot of fun refer back to

33:49 packed we got a lot of fun refer back to

33:49 packed we got a lot of fun refer back to the other video if you want to see even

33:50 the other video if you want to see even

33:50 the other video if you want to see even more of Tinker toown more details but

33:53 more of Tinker toown more details but

33:53 more of Tinker toown more details but for the most part we've done sort of the

33:54 for the most part we've done sort of the

33:54 for the most part we've done sort of the main Loop today and the important thing

33:56 main Loop today and the important thing

33:56 main Loop today and the important thing is I wanted you guys to see it again I

33:58 is I wanted you guys to see it again I

33:58 is I wanted you guys to see it again I wanted London to see it it's weird

33:59 wanted London to see it it's weird

33:59 wanted London to see it it's weird because a couple of days ago somebody

34:01 because a couple of days ago somebody

34:01 because a couple of days ago somebody left a comment like you got to go back

34:02 left a comment like you got to go back

34:02 left a comment like you got to go back to Tinker town which I was planning on

34:04 to Tinker town which I was planning on

34:04 to Tinker town which I was planning on doing anyways they're like they've

34:05 doing anyways they're like they've

34:05 doing anyways they're like they've changed it they've cleaned it all up but

34:07 changed it they've cleaned it all up but

34:07 changed it they've cleaned it all up but really it looks no different to me I was

34:08 really it looks no different to me I was

34:08 really it looks no different to me I was actually kind of worried it was going to

34:10 actually kind of worried it was going to

34:10 actually kind of worried it was going to look different I was worried they were

34:11 look different I was worried they were

34:11 look different I was worried they were going to kind of undo some of the charm

34:13 going to kind of undo some of the charm

34:13 going to kind of undo some of the charm or change things I was thinking what

34:14 or change things I was thinking what

34:14 or change things I was thinking what happened did Carla sell it does it have

34:17 happened did Carla sell it does it have

34:17 happened did Carla sell it does it have new owners Luckily everything looks

34:19 new owners Luckily everything looks

34:19 new owners Luckily everything looks pretty much just like I left it which by

34:22 pretty much just like I left it which by

34:22 pretty much just like I left it which by the way is plenty enough it's the kind

34:24 the way is plenty enough it's the kind

34:24 the way is plenty enough it's the kind of place that if it ever does have to

34:25 of place that if it ever does have to

34:25 of place that if it ever does have to pass on to new owners you would hope

34:28 pass on to new owners you would hope

34:28 pass on to new owners you would hope that they would they would continue to

34:29 that they would they would continue to

34:29 that they would they would continue to add to the property or add new things to

34:32 add to the property or add new things to

34:32 add to the property or add new things to it but it's the kind of place that

34:34 it but it's the kind of place that

34:34 it but it's the kind of place that there's so much stuff at it already I

34:35 there's so much stuff at it already I

34:36 there's so much stuff at it already I imagine it would take you months of

34:38 imagine it would take you months of

34:38 imagine it would take you months of coming here every day to literally see

34:40 coming here every day to literally see

34:40 coming here every day to literally see and appreciate everything it probably

34:42 and appreciate everything it probably

34:42 and appreciate everything it probably take you longer than it took Ross Ward

34:44 take you longer than it took Ross Ward

34:44 take you longer than it took Ross Ward to create all this stuff to see it all

34:47 to create all this stuff to see it all

34:47 to create all this stuff to see it all right just a little traffic jam towards

34:48 right just a little traffic jam towards

34:48 right just a little traffic jam towards the exit London you okay there it's like

34:51 the exit London you okay there it's like

34:51 the exit London you okay there it's like it's like Disneyland we're back in line

34:53 it's like Disneyland we're back in line

34:53 it's like Disneyland we're back in line is very popular today they got a kids

34:55 is very popular today they got a kids

34:55 is very popular today they got a kids area look at this a lot more West

34:58 area look at this a lot more West

34:58 area look at this a lot more West tools you never know if you're walking

35:00 tools you never know if you're walking

35:00 tools you never know if you're walking through what was an old shed or an old

35:01 through what was an old shed or an old

35:01 through what was an old shed or an old garage or something purpose built look

35:04 garage or something purpose built look

35:04 garage or something purpose built look at those Wagon Wheels and those bottles

35:07 at those Wagon Wheels and those bottles

35:07 at those Wagon Wheels and those bottles and all these cool old artifacts I would

35:10 and all these cool old artifacts I would

35:10 and all these cool old artifacts I would love this stuff anywhere but surrounded

35:13 love this stuff anywhere but surrounded

35:13 love this stuff anywhere but surrounded by little Miniatures wood carvings hand

35:15 by little Miniatures wood carvings hand

35:15 by little Miniatures wood carvings hand painted signs circus stuff old

35:17 painted signs circus stuff old

35:17 painted signs circus stuff old prescription bottles and beauty parlor

35:19 prescription bottles and beauty parlor

35:19 prescription bottles and beauty parlor bar and restaurant bottles that just

35:22 bar and restaurant bottles that just

35:22 bar and restaurant bottles that just takes it all to the next level over

35:24 takes it all to the next level over

35:24 takes it all to the next level over stimulating yeah inspiring you want to

35:27 stimulating yeah inspiring you want to

35:27 stimulating yeah inspiring you want to build some bottle

35:28 build some bottle

35:28 build some bottle walls maybe he doesn't want to build any

35:30 walls maybe he doesn't want to build any

35:30 walls maybe he doesn't want to build any bottle walls but this inspires me I want

35:32 bottle walls but this inspires me I want

35:32 bottle walls but this inspires me I want to start building bottle walls and

35:33 to start building bottle walls and

35:34 to start building bottle walls and getting crazy and collecting old

35:36 getting crazy and collecting old

35:36 getting crazy and collecting old tools but I've done stuff like that

35:38 tools but I've done stuff like that

35:38 tools but I've done stuff like that around you your whole life so you're

35:39 around you your whole life so you're

35:39 around you your whole life so you're probably going to be one of those kids

35:39 probably going to be one of those kids

35:39 probably going to be one of those kids that grows up who's like I don't hold on

35:40 that grows up who's like I don't hold on

35:40 that grows up who's like I don't hold on to anything I throw everything away I

35:42 to anything I throw everything away I

35:42 to anything I throw everything away I don't keep old stuff I don't want to

35:43 don't keep old stuff I don't want to

35:43 don't keep old stuff I don't want to collect old junk like my dad no I'm just

35:46 collect old junk like my dad no I'm just

35:46 collect old junk like my dad no I'm just kidding I'm just giving London a hard

35:48 kidding I'm just giving London a hard

35:48 kidding I'm just giving London a hard time I just asked London if he likes old

35:50 time I just asked London if he likes old

35:50 time I just asked London if he likes old stuff and he said I don't know he's he's

35:52 stuff and he said I don't know he's he's

35:52 stuff and he said I don't know he's he's still being formed as a person that's

35:54 still being formed as a person that's

35:55 still being formed as a person that's why it was important for me to get you

35:56 why it was important for me to get you

35:56 why it was important for me to get you out here share my passions with him like

35:58 out here share my passions with him like

35:58 out here share my passions with him like I share my passions with all of you guys

36:00 I share my passions with all of you guys

36:00 I share my passions with all of you guys all the time notice that exit that we

36:01 all the time notice that exit that we

36:01 all the time notice that exit that we just came out of it is right next door

36:04 just came out of it is right next door

36:04 just came out of it is right next door back to back with that first hallway

36:06 back to back with that first hallway

36:06 back to back with that first hallway with all those diaram so you never

36:09 with all those diaram so you never

36:09 with all those diaram so you never really get a sense of how big Tinker

36:10 really get a sense of how big Tinker

36:10 really get a sense of how big Tinker town is it's sort of like a tardis it's

36:12 town is it's sort of like a tardis it's

36:12 town is it's sort of like a tardis it's a little bit bigger on the inside as it

36:16 a little bit bigger on the inside as it

36:16 a little bit bigger on the inside as it were you know part of it is Ross's old

36:19 were you know part of it is Ross's old

36:19 were you know part of it is Ross's old house you know part of it is the gift

36:21 house you know part of it is the gift

36:21 house you know part of it is the gift shop up there and here's the workshop

36:23 shop up there and here's the workshop

36:23 shop up there and here's the workshop it's just it's so confusing I've never

36:25 it's just it's so confusing I've never

36:25 it's just it's so confusing I've never seen a a diagram of it and I kind of

36:28 seen a a diagram of it and I kind of

36:28 seen a a diagram of it and I kind of never want to because every time you

36:29 never want to because every time you

36:29 never want to because every time you come here it feels like an exploration

36:32 come here it feels like an exploration

36:32 come here it feels like an exploration all right there's a lot more I wanted to

36:33 all right there's a lot more I wanted to

36:33 all right there's a lot more I wanted to show you but that just gives me an

36:34 show you but that just gives me an

36:34 show you but that just gives me an excuse to come back next time wish I

36:36 excuse to come back next time wish I

36:36 excuse to come back next time wish I could have met you Ross Ward you are an

36:38 could have met you Ross Ward you are an

36:38 could have met you Ross Ward you are an inspiration whether it's the weird

36:40 inspiration whether it's the weird

36:40 inspiration whether it's the weird fortune teller closet Shack or the coin

36:43 fortune teller closet Shack or the coin

36:43 fortune teller closet Shack or the coin operated machines or the bottle walls or

36:46 operated machines or the bottle walls or

36:46 operated machines or the bottle walls or rocks and concrete or crazy old west

36:49 rocks and concrete or crazy old west

36:49 rocks and concrete or crazy old west architecture or the wood carvings or the

36:51 architecture or the wood carvings or the

36:51 architecture or the wood carvings or the homemade animatronics there is something

36:54 homemade animatronics there is something

36:54 homemade animatronics there is something at Tinker town for everyone to admire

36:57 at Tinker town for everyone to admire

36:57 at Tinker town for everyone to admire our trip was a little claustrophobic at

36:59 our trip was a little claustrophobic at

36:59 our trip was a little claustrophobic at times down in the uh in the trenches in

37:01 times down in the uh in the trenches in

37:01 times down in the uh in the trenches in there with all the crowds that's what we

37:02 there with all the crowds that's what we

37:02 there with all the crowds that's what we get for a Saturday in June during summer

37:04 get for a Saturday in June during summer

37:04 get for a Saturday in June during summer vacation fun at least yeah you ever been

37:06 vacation fun at least yeah you ever been

37:06 vacation fun at least yeah you ever been anywhere like this before no it's too

37:10 anywhere like this before no it's too

37:10 anywhere like this before no it's too big to describe too much stuff huh uhhuh

37:13 big to describe too much stuff huh uhhuh

37:13 big to describe too much stuff huh uhhuh and this is why I was you were like what

37:14 and this is why I was you were like what

37:14 and this is why I was you were like what kind of place is this I was like I don't

37:15 kind of place is this I was like I don't

37:15 kind of place is this I was like I don't know I don't honestly don't know how to

37:17 know I don't honestly don't know how to

37:17 know I don't honestly don't know how to explain now you see why there's too much

37:19 explain now you see why there's too much

37:19 explain now you see why there's too much stuff it's not really a description no

37:21 stuff it's not really a description no

37:21 stuff it's not really a description no there's no description does not fall

37:23 there's no description does not fall

37:23 there's no description does not fall under any category no I thought I had a

37:25 under any category no I thought I had a

37:25 under any category no I thought I had a hard time describing my book because

37:27 hard time describing my book because

37:27 hard time describing my book because it's not like a one category thing this

37:30 it's not like a one category thing this

37:30 it's not like a one category thing this is this would be impossible how do you

37:32 is this would be impossible how do you

37:32 is this would be impossible how do you write the brochure for this no wonder

37:34 write the brochure for this no wonder

37:34 write the brochure for this no wonder all the websites focus on the guy not

37:35 all the websites focus on the guy not

37:35 all the websites focus on the guy not the place yeah true you almost have to

37:38 the place yeah true you almost have to

37:38 the place yeah true you almost have to describe Ross Ward instead of trying to

37:40 describe Ross Ward instead of trying to

37:40 describe Ross Ward instead of trying to describe what the heck he built here

37:42 describe what the heck he built here

37:42 describe what the heck he built here that's absolutely accurate cuz it's just

37:45 that's absolutely accurate cuz it's just

37:45 that's absolutely accurate cuz it's just too mind blowing and strange all right

37:49 too mind blowing and strange all right

37:49 too mind blowing and strange all right guys we had to head into the gift shop

37:51 guys we had to head into the gift shop

37:51 guys we had to head into the gift shop we had to head for cover cuz even though

37:53 we had to head for cover cuz even though

37:53 we had to head for cover cuz even though this is probably the best Roadside

37:55 this is probably the best Roadside

37:55 this is probably the best Roadside Attraction in America and one of my

37:56 Attraction in America and one of my

37:56 Attraction in America and one of my favorite places of all time time it is

37:58 favorite places of all time time it is

37:58 favorite places of all time time it is extremely overstimulating and there were

38:01 extremely overstimulating and there were

38:01 extremely overstimulating and there were so many people trying to look at

38:02 so many people trying to look at

38:02 so many people trying to look at everything and new people coming in and

38:04 everything and new people coming in and

38:04 everything and new people coming in and checking out all the stuff I think we

38:05 checking out all the stuff I think we

38:05 checking out all the stuff I think we had our turn this time okay well I hope

38:08 had our turn this time okay well I hope

38:09 had our turn this time okay well I hope that any of that made sense uh we were

38:11 that any of that made sense uh we were

38:11 that any of that made sense uh we were in there for so long and it's so over

38:13 in there for so long and it's so over

38:13 in there for so long and it's so over stimulating that when I leave a place

38:15 stimulating that when I leave a place

38:15 stimulating that when I leave a place like this I honestly have no sense of

38:17 like this I honestly have no sense of

38:17 like this I honestly have no sense of how much got captured on camera or if it

38:20 how much got captured on camera or if it

38:20 how much got captured on camera or if it makes any sense or what I said or if I

38:21 makes any sense or what I said or if I

38:21 makes any sense or what I said or if I repeated myself I can't feel my brain I

38:24 repeated myself I can't feel my brain I

38:24 repeated myself I can't feel my brain I can't feel my legs I can't feel my arms

38:26 can't feel my legs I can't feel my arms

38:26 can't feel my legs I can't feel my arms Tinker town I almost just want to come

38:28 Tinker town I almost just want to come

38:28 Tinker town I almost just want to come back tomorrow and the next day and the

38:30 back tomorrow and the next day and the

38:30 back tomorrow and the next day and the next day and if I can ever afford to I

38:32 next day and if I can ever afford to I

38:32 next day and if I can ever afford to I want to come do a whole Turquoise Trail

38:34 want to come do a whole Turquoise Trail

38:34 want to come do a whole Turquoise Trail Northern New Mexico trip and spend

38:36 Northern New Mexico trip and spend

38:36 Northern New Mexico trip and spend seriously like two or three days just

38:37 seriously like two or three days just

38:37 seriously like two or three days just coming back here and looking with no

38:39 coming back here and looking with no

38:39 coming back here and looking with no camera that's like a dream of mine but

38:41 camera that's like a dream of mine but

38:41 camera that's like a dream of mine but then I guess I could say the same thing

38:43 then I guess I could say the same thing

38:43 then I guess I could say the same thing about dozens of other places that I love

38:45 about dozens of other places that I love

38:45 about dozens of other places that I love visiting Across America it really is a

38:47 visiting Across America it really is a

38:47 visiting Across America it really is a great country we really have lived

38:49 great country we really have lived

38:49 great country we really have lived through a great Century or two where so

38:51 through a great Century or two where so

38:51 through a great Century or two where so many weird wacky creative people have

38:53 many weird wacky creative people have

38:53 many weird wacky creative people have had the opportunity of getting a little

38:55 had the opportunity of getting a little

38:55 had the opportunity of getting a little piece of property and creating a little

38:58 piece of property and creating a little

38:58 piece of property and creating a little weird thing and I know for me Tinker

39:00 weird thing and I know for me Tinker

39:00 weird thing and I know for me Tinker toown has inspired me big time in lots

39:01 toown has inspired me big time in lots

39:01 toown has inspired me big time in lots of ways to pursue the carving to stay

39:03 of ways to pursue the carving to stay

39:03 of ways to pursue the carving to stay busy with your hobbies to be proud of

39:05 busy with your hobbies to be proud of

39:05 busy with your hobbies to be proud of being different to try to be different

39:07 being different to try to be different

39:07 being different to try to be different to keep being different to keep making

39:10 to keep being different to keep making

39:10 to keep being different to keep making stuff be productive and most of all that

39:13 stuff be productive and most of all that

39:13 stuff be productive and most of all that weird is awesome never feel bad for not

39:17 weird is awesome never feel bad for not

39:17 weird is awesome never feel bad for not fitting in it's the people who don't fit

39:18 fitting in it's the people who don't fit

39:18 fitting in it's the people who don't fit in that come up with something new and

39:21 in that come up with something new and

39:21 in that come up with something new and amazing or even just new twists on Old

39:23 amazing or even just new twists on Old

39:23 amazing or even just new twists on Old favors anyways I hope any of that made

39:25 favors anyways I hope any of that made

39:25 favors anyways I hope any of that made sense London and I are moving on down

39:27 sense London and I are moving on down

39:27 sense London and I are moving on down Route 66 after I used this porta potty

39:29 Route 66 after I used this porta potty

39:29 Route 66 after I used this porta potty over here sick restroom facilities we

39:31 over here sick restroom facilities we

39:31 over here sick restroom facilities we are headed to one of my favorite

39:33 are headed to one of my favorite

39:33 are headed to one of my favorite absolute favorite towns on Route 66 in

39:35 absolute favorite towns on Route 66 in

39:35 absolute favorite towns on Route 66 in New Mexico to one of my favorite motels

39:37 New Mexico to one of my favorite motels

39:37 New Mexico to one of my favorite motels and we are going to take two days off

39:39 and we are going to take two days off

39:39 and we are going to take two days off because we got like five videos to edit

39:41 because we got like five videos to edit

39:41 because we got like five videos to edit and we need a little bit of sleep

39:42 and we need a little bit of sleep

39:42 and we need a little bit of sleep especially after that you got anything

39:44 especially after that you got anything

39:44 especially after that you got anything to say no see brain no brain brain also

39:48 to say no see brain no brain brain also

39:48 to say no see brain no brain brain also BR we were just both saying we're

39:50 BR we were just both saying we're

39:50 BR we were just both saying we're looking forward to like a long drive now

39:52 looking forward to like a long drive now

39:52 looking forward to like a long drive now with no talking maybe headphones maybe

39:55 with no talking maybe headphones maybe

39:55 with no talking maybe headphones maybe an audio book maybe silence

39:57 an audio book maybe silence

39:57 an audio book maybe silence cuz my brain is full of Tinker town and

40:00 cuz my brain is full of Tinker town and

40:00 cuz my brain is full of Tinker town and I hope yours is too now hey check out

40:02 I hope yours is too now hey check out

40:02 I hope yours is too now hey check out the book we got a new book I wrote a

40:04 the book we got a new book I wrote a

40:04 the book we got a new book I wrote a book I created something it's not as

40:05 book I created something it's not as

40:05 book I created something it's not as cool as Tinker toown but it's pretty

40:07 cool as Tinker toown but it's pretty

40:07 cool as Tinker toown but it's pretty close sort of you want to see more

40:09 close sort of you want to see more

40:09 close sort of you want to see more Adventures like this and help me get

40:11 Adventures like this and help me get

40:11 Adventures like this and help me get around the country more we've got

40:12 around the country more we've got

40:12 around the country more we've got patreon we've got a new randomland Route

40:15 patreon we've got a new randomland Route

40:15 patreon we've got a new randomland Route 66 shirt for pre-order in the store all

40:18 66 shirt for pre-order in the store all

40:18 66 shirt for pre-order in the store all of this stuff can be found at randomland

40:19 of this stuff can be found at randomland

40:19 of this stuff can be found at randomland decom thank you guys for watching thank

40:21 decom thank you guys for watching thank

40:21 decom thank you guys for watching thank you especially for watching all the way

40:23 you especially for watching all the way

40:23 you especially for watching all the way to the very end you're part of the all

40:24 to the very end you're part of the all

40:24 to the very end you're part of the all the way to the very end club which means

40:26 the way to the very end club which means

40:26 the way to the very end club which means you're some of my favorite people of all

40:27 you're some of my favorite people of all

40:27 you're some of my favorite people of all all time and it also means you've done

40:29 all time and it also means you've done

40:29 all time and it also means you've done your duty you can go home and sleep well

41:09 [Music]

41:09 [Music] look at that I love that in there please

41:11 look at that I love that in there please

41:11 look at that I love that in there please do not read the signs on the ceiling

41:12 do not read the signs on the ceiling

41:12 do not read the signs on the ceiling well what's the first thing you're going

41:13 well what's the first thing you're going

41:13 well what's the first thing you're going to do you're going to read the signs on

41:15 to do you're going to read the signs on

41:15 to do you're going to read the signs on the ceiling literally a secret passage

41:17 the ceiling literally a secret passage

41:17 the ceiling literally a secret passage like the Haunted Mansion I

41:21 like the Haunted Mansion I

41:21 like the Haunted Mansion I like3 or so dang and that's not all of

41:25 like3 or so dang and that's not all of

41:25 like3 or so dang and that's not all of them believe it or not

41:34 I just I can't it keeps going and going

41:34 I just I can't it keeps going and going it's like even in the gift shop I

41:36 it's like even in the gift shop I

41:36 it's like even in the gift shop I thought oh we'll just go to the gift

41:37 thought oh we'll just go to the gift

41:37 thought oh we'll just go to the gift shop and buy some stuff and like my

41:39 shop and buy some stuff and like my

41:39 shop and buy some stuff and like my brain my brain start hurt brain London

41:41 brain my brain start hurt brain London

41:41 brain my brain start hurt brain London brain you brain how are your brain how

41:43 brain you brain how are your brain how

41:43 brain you brain how are your brain how you

41:44 you

41:44 you brain how you how you you can talk brain

41:47 brain how you how you you can talk brain

41:47 brain how you how you you can talk brain no London no Talk Brain London no more

41:50 no London no Talk Brain London no more

41:50 no London no Talk Brain London no more brain Dad no more brain son no more

41:53 brain Dad no more brain son no more

41:53 brain Dad no more brain son no more brain no brain brain no brain Route 66

41:56 brain no brain brain no brain Route 66

41:56 brain no brain brain no brain Route 66 Drive mhm desert no scenery good clear

42:01 Drive mhm desert no scenery good clear

42:01 Drive mhm desert no scenery good clear brain Clear

42:04 brain Clear

42:04 brain Clear brain Clear

42:07 brain Clear brain Clear brain

42:10 brain Clear brain

42:10 brain Clear brain claustrophobic Tinker Town crowded

42:13 claustrophobic Tinker Town crowded

42:13 claustrophobic Tinker Town crowded claustrophobic clear brain Clear brain

42:16 claustrophobic clear brain Clear brain

42:16 claustrophobic clear brain Clear brain Clear brain

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