Case file · Anomaly hotspot
The Mystery Spot, Santa Cruz
A 'gravity hill' in the redwoods near Santa Cruz, opened around 1940, where visitors lean at strange angles and seem to grow or shrink.
1940 CE · 37.02, -122.00 · status: explained
The sceptical view
Like other 'mystery spots', the effects come from a tilted cabin on a slope that confuses the eye's sense of vertical.