Author: Nik
Coin-Toss Barrel Attraction
A fun, local tourist attraction: a large barrel filled with water, with a smaller vase inside. People toss coins for fun, trying to land them in the vase, similar to a wishing well.
$17,600–36,100Designated Driver Party Van
A chauffeured van service for groups going out on the weekends, ensuring everyone gets home safely without worrying about driving.
$21,000–57,000Exclusive VIP Winery
A high-end, appointment-only winery. Guests must reserve their spot months in advance, creating a sense of scarcity and luxury.
$26,000–52,000Simulated Train Restaurant
A unique dining experience inside a train car (or a room designed like one) with TV screens acting as windows, simulating a scenic, moving journey while people eat.
$4,500–9,000All-Inclusive Hiking Tours
Organized nature walks where everything is provided for the tourists (transportation, gear, meals, and lodging) for a premium package price.
$3,000–5,500The Rage Room
A controlled, safe environment where customers pay to smash old electronics, glass, and furniture to relieve stress.
4 min readFrom a Car Trunk to a Waffle Iron: How Nike Started
A school paper, two founders with $500 each, a ruined waffle iron and a $35 logo: how Nike started from the trunk of a car.