Guidebook for Los Angeles

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Guidebook for Los Angeles

Entertainment & Activities

Wonderful hiking and recreation (few know about this secret oasis)
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Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area
4100 S La Cienega Blvd
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Wonderful hiking and recreation (few know about this secret oasis)
Who knew there were mastodons in Los Angeles. Great place to take the kids and see the dinosaurs in the tar. (next to the LA County Museum of Art) http://www.tarpits.org/la-brea-tar-pits
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La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
5801 Wilshire Blvd
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Who knew there were mastodons in Los Angeles. Great place to take the kids and see the dinosaurs in the tar. (next to the LA County Museum of Art) http://www.tarpits.org/la-brea-tar-pits
Be sure to ride the historic carousel and other pier rides. The new expo train line from here will soon service Santa Monica and the end of the line.
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Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica Pier
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Be sure to ride the historic carousel and other pier rides. The new expo train line from here will soon service Santa Monica and the end of the line.
What would a visit to the City of Angeles be without exploring it's historic roots? Olvera street is a favorite tourist attraction in downtown Los Angeles sharing our Latino origins.
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Olvera Street
Olvera Street
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What would a visit to the City of Angeles be without exploring it's historic roots? Olvera street is a favorite tourist attraction in downtown Los Angeles sharing our Latino origins.
See the Los Angeles Dodgers for a famed dodger (hot) dog and a fun family outing.
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Dodger Stadium
1000 Vin Scully Ave
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See the Los Angeles Dodgers for a famed dodger (hot) dog and a fun family outing.

Sightseeing

This museum is great for young and old. They have many public programs besides the exhibits http://www.nhm.org/site/
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Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 W Exposition Blvd
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This museum is great for young and old. They have many public programs besides the exhibits http://www.nhm.org/site/
Private university USC founded in the 1800's is worth a visit. It is near the natural history museum. Public programs and events as well. http://about.usc.edu/history/
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University of Southern California
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Private university USC founded in the 1800's is worth a visit. It is near the natural history museum. Public programs and events as well. http://about.usc.edu/history/
Man made marina that changed the beachfront, offers water sports and recreation.
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Marina del Rey
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Man made marina that changed the beachfront, offers water sports and recreation.
Easy bike ride to the beach. Enter the bike path at National and Syd Kronenthal Park (pin on map is further down on path)
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Ballona Creek Bike Path
Ballona Creek Bike Path
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Easy bike ride to the beach. Enter the bike path at National and Syd Kronenthal Park (pin on map is further down on path)
This unique and quirky museum is worth a look. http://www.mjt.org
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Museum of Jurassic Technology
9341 Venice Blvd.
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This unique and quirky museum is worth a look. http://www.mjt.org
Created as a gimmick to sell houses, the Venice canal homes are a treasure. Great place for a walk or bike ride. Bring bread for the ducks.
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Venetië kanalen
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Created as a gimmick to sell houses, the Venice canal homes are a treasure. Great place for a walk or bike ride. Bring bread for the ducks.
This refurbished wetlands adjacent to the Playa Vista development has seen the return of many birds and wildlife http://www.ballonafriends.org
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Ballona Wetlands
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This refurbished wetlands adjacent to the Playa Vista development has seen the return of many birds and wildlife http://www.ballonafriends.org
May be the temporary home to the new Los Angeles Rams Football team, this historic stadium was built for the first LA Olympics. http://www.lacoliseum.com
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LA Memorial Coliseum
3911 Figueroa St
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May be the temporary home to the new Los Angeles Rams Football team, this historic stadium was built for the first LA Olympics. http://www.lacoliseum.com
Yes, Hollywood is close by too. When you tire of looking for your favorite stars on the walk of fame head over the New Kodak theatre (which hosts the Oscars) for shopping and a show
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Hoofdkantoor Hollywood Walk Of Fame
6255 Sunset Blvd
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Yes, Hollywood is close by too. When you tire of looking for your favorite stars on the walk of fame head over the New Kodak theatre (which hosts the Oscars) for shopping and a show

Arts & Culture

Located on the University of California Los Angeles campus this music venue boasts well known artists (mostly classical)
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Royce Hall
10745 Dickson Ct
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Located on the University of California Los Angeles campus this music venue boasts well known artists (mostly classical)
This walkable art district has up and coming artists and established modern art. Gallery openings happen all the time. http://culvercityartsdistrict.com
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Art District
Traction Avenue
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This walkable art district has up and coming artists and established modern art. Gallery openings happen all the time. http://culvercityartsdistrict.com
Home to several Los Angeles sport teams and venue for music and entertainment this is just a short train ride away. http://www.staplescenter.com
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Staples Center
1111 S Figueroa St
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Home to several Los Angeles sport teams and venue for music and entertainment this is just a short train ride away. http://www.staplescenter.com
Having just celebrated it's 50th (2015) year, the LA County Museum of art has established itself as a premier art museum. http://www.lacma.org
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd
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Having just celebrated it's 50th (2015) year, the LA County Museum of art has established itself as a premier art museum. http://www.lacma.org
Did you know Culver City is the Heart of Screenland with the first movie studios? Culver Studios, which used to be DesiLu (Lucy Ball) and Sony (former MGM) http://www.sonypicturesstudiostours.com
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Sony Pictures Studios
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Did you know Culver City is the Heart of Screenland with the first movie studios? Culver Studios, which used to be DesiLu (Lucy Ball) and Sony (former MGM) http://www.sonypicturesstudiostours.com
Down for a movie at one of the newest and coolest venues? Playa Vista is close http://www.cinemark.com/theatre-detail.aspx?node_id=347542
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Cinemark Playa Vista and XD
12746 W Jefferson Blvd
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Down for a movie at one of the newest and coolest venues? Playa Vista is close http://www.cinemark.com/theatre-detail.aspx?node_id=347542
Newly renovated Culver City movie theatre has a bar. https://www.arclightcinemas.com
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ArcLight
9500 Culver Blvd
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Newly renovated Culver City movie theatre has a bar. https://www.arclightcinemas.com
Concert venue so close by.... http://arenainglewood.com/?gclid=Cj0KEQiAlO20BRCcieCSncPlqqMBEiQAOZGMnLLWE04WxhMcHWktrO4QiGCzREvC37rpj5uQlrXTPzoaAlfP8P8HAQ
3900 W Manchester Blvd
3900 West Manchester Boulevard
Concert venue so close by.... http://arenainglewood.com/?gclid=Cj0KEQiAlO20BRCcieCSncPlqqMBEiQAOZGMnLLWE04WxhMcHWktrO4QiGCzREvC37rpj5uQlrXTPzoaAlfP8P8HAQ

Food Scene

Great restaurants from many well known chefs. http://www.downtownculvercity.com
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Culver City
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Great restaurants from many well known chefs. http://www.downtownculvercity.com

Everything Else

If you're a swimmer this is your pool Olympic sized with many lap swim times and water exercise classes. http://www.culvercity.org
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The Culver City Municipal Plunge
4175 Overland Ave
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If you're a swimmer this is your pool Olympic sized with many lap swim times and water exercise classes. http://www.culvercity.org
Another great Los Angeles University on a beautiful campus overlooking the pacific.
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Loyola Marymount University
1 Loyola Marymount University Dr
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Another great Los Angeles University on a beautiful campus overlooking the pacific.
Want to get in a round of golf and don't want to go far or invest too much in fees? This municipal course is close by http://www.rancho.lagolfclubs.com/clubs/NewHome.cfm/ClubID/29/Section/Home
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Rancho Park Golf Course
10460 W Pico Blvd
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Want to get in a round of golf and don't want to go far or invest too much in fees? This municipal course is close by http://www.rancho.lagolfclubs.com/clubs/NewHome.cfm/ClubID/29/Section/Home

Shopping

Abbot Kinney shopping district is a fun street full of one of a kind shops
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Abbot Kinney Boulevard
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
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Abbot Kinney shopping district is a fun street full of one of a kind shops
What would a trip to Los Angeles be without a visit to famed Rodeo Drive? Great restaurants too. http://www.rodeodrive-bh.com
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Rodeo Drive
Rodeo Drive
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What would a trip to Los Angeles be without a visit to famed Rodeo Drive? Great restaurants too. http://www.rodeodrive-bh.com
Great outdoor shopping in Santa Monica. Bars and restaurants are great too.
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Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street Promenade
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Great outdoor shopping in Santa Monica. Bars and restaurants are great too.

Drinks & Nightlife

Tucked away off the main drag neo classic cocktail bar/lounge that ushers memories of a bygone cocktail era. http://seventy7lounge.com
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Seventy7 Lounge
3843 Main St
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Tucked away off the main drag neo classic cocktail bar/lounge that ushers memories of a bygone cocktail era. http://seventy7lounge.com
The Wizard of Oz munchkins stayed here during filming. These days the lobby has live music and a great bar. http://www.culverhotel.com/default.aspx?pg=bar_music
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The Culver Hotel
9400 Culver Blvd
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The Wizard of Oz munchkins stayed here during filming. These days the lobby has live music and a great bar. http://www.culverhotel.com/default.aspx?pg=bar_music
Yeah, it's a barber shop AND a bar, typical Los Angeles. You're welcome. https://www.blindbarber.com/visit/la
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Blind Barber
10797 Washington Blvd
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Yeah, it's a barber shop AND a bar, typical Los Angeles. You're welcome. https://www.blindbarber.com/visit/la
This area was known for speakeasys The Alley take a page from that book. Tucked behind Asian Tapas restaurant FIN, although no signage can be spotted. http://alleyloungela.com/about-2/
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FIN
12223 W Washington Blvd
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This area was known for speakeasys The Alley take a page from that book. Tucked behind Asian Tapas restaurant FIN, although no signage can be spotted. http://alleyloungela.com/about-2/