Big Bear Lake

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Atlas ObscuraAug 3, 2026

The Tiffany Dome at Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel in Big Bear Lake, California

In a ski town two hours from Los Angeles, in a bistro serving cocktails and bar snacks, hangs the largest Tiffany-style stained-glass dome west of Chicago — and it didn't start out anywhere near a mountain. The 57-foot dome was originally installed in a Parisian tango house during the city's so-called "Golden Age of Brothels," a period when clandestine dance halls and pleasure houses commission…

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