image creditSetting up shop in a garage may sound like a cliché, but did you know that a number of thriving American businesses really got their start that way? One of the most famous examples is Apple Inc., founded in 1976 in Los Altos, California, by Steve Jobs and his friend Steve Wozniak. Their garage is shown above. Find out about their brainchild and other major companies that trace their roots to humble birthplaces.The Presurfer
