The Great Wall of Los Angeles, a half-mile-long mural painted between 1976 and 1983, shows history through the eyes of the oppressed.
Read More101 Things to Do in LA: Los Angeles Maritime Museum
The Los Angeles Maritime Museum in San Pedro displays an impressive collection of nautical relics and reveals a lucrative industry in which LA was once a world leader: canned tuna.
Read More101 Things to Do In LA: Historic LA Restaurants, Vol. 3
We visit an aviation-themed restaurant in El Segundo, an Asian-architecture-inspired mansion in the Hollywood Hills, and two of the best Mexican restaurants in town.
Read More101 Things to Do In LA: California African American Museum
The California African American Museum represents the diverse contributions of African Americans in the United States and interprets how the past has affected identity in the present.
Read More101 Things to Do in LA: Last Remaining Seats
Last Remaining Seats, hosted annually by the Los Angeles Conservancy, is a rare occasion to experience downtown LA’s historic movie palaces in their full splendor.
Read More101 Things to Do in LA: Descanso Gardens
Descanso Gardens is a botanical garden with fragrant flowers, majestic trees, and an unusual historical link to the internment of Japanese Americans.
Read More101 Things to Do in LA: Brand Library and Art Center
The beautiful Brand Library and Art Center, free and open to the public, was once the opulent home of the man credited with building the city of Glendale.
Read More101 Things to Do in LA: Ft. MacArthur Museum
During World Wars I & II, the U.S. Army prepared for an attack against Los Angeles by constructing massive gun batteries in San Pedro. They’re all still there, along with a now-decommissioned Nike missile site.
Read More101 Things to Do in LA: Berlin Wall
The theme of "walls" has been popping up a lot in our political discourse lately, representing a nation divided by inclusivity versus exclusivity. No matter which side you're on, a visit to a segment of the Berlin Wall standing in Los Angeles will show you how much power a wall can have.
Read More101 Things to Do in LA: Eaton Canyon
Eaton Canyon has a few secrets, including a hike to a lovely waterfall and a top-secret manufacturing facility that built hundreds of thousands of rockets during WWII.
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