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A quiet place to work, think and write in crazy LA.

With the digital age taking over, there's not much romance left when reading books on your ereader or studying for tests. One of the greatest...
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Exploring Los Angeles: Enjoy a summer day at the Santa Monica Pier

Look around. The sky. The water. The sand. The tourists. The food. The mountains. The fishermen (and women). The seagulls. The trapeze artists...
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Exploring Los Angeles: Natural History Museum is for kids of all ages

Are you somewhere between two years old and one hundred two years old? If so, you are in luck—you will enjoy visiting the Natural History...
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Saving of Hollywood sign too close to give up now

What is the first landmark that comes to mind when you think about visiting Los Angeles? What is the most visible landmark when you are driving...
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Strolling along the banks of the Venice Canals in Los Angeles

Scenes of Venice Beach, California are popular in the movies or on TV shows. Images of rollerbladers in bikinis, vendors selling everything from...
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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown Los Angeles

Whatever your religious affiliations, or lack thereof, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown Los Angeles should not be missed on your...
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Los Angeles Union Station - last of the great railway stations

“The Last of the Great Railway Stations”opened in 1939, just in time to witness the demise of the train and the rise in popularity of...
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Hollywood's most recognizable place

The most recognizable and remarkable "Fun Spot" inHollywoodacross the board would have to be the famousHollywood Sign. Erected in 1923,...
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Remembering Jim Morrison at LA landmarks 40 years after his death (slideshow)

Jim Morrison, lead singer for The Doors, died on July 3, 1971. Yet, 40 years after his death, his legacy and legend are bigger than ever. Devoted...
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Everybody must get stoned in Michigan

In the cutthroat battle for pseudo-megalithic dominance, it’s neck and neck between Michigan and Washington. Do not be fooled: while the...
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