The Tropics - Modesto, CA - Vintage Tiki Bar - Long Sleeve T-Shirt statesboro Distressed script text reads "Miners"

Distressed script text reads "Miners" with a swooping underline

the property was transformed into The Cromwell in 2014

Somewhere in Chinatown

Serif text reads "THE" above large stylized lettering "WINCHESTER

Strength of a grizzly

The Tropics - Modesto, CA - Vintage Tiki Bar - Long Sleeve T-Shirt statesboro Distressed script text reads "Miners"The Tropics Motor Motel & Restaurant stood as Modesto's premier tropical escape along McHenry Avenue during the golden age of California's tiki culture in the 1960s and 70s. This Central Valley oasis transported weary travelers and locals alike from the agricultural heartland into a Polynesian paradise, complete with exotic cocktails and island inspired cuisine. As part of the nationwide tiki craze that swept America during the post war boom,