Jean Simmons(born January 31, 1929,London, England—died January 22, 2010,Santa Monica,California, U.S.) was a British-born American actress who was known for her cool elegance. HamletJean Simmons (foreground) and Laurence Olivier inHamlet(1948). ...
Locals in this Southern California beach town can visit theCoronado Butterfly Preserveor see a movie at theWest Wind Drive-In. For those who prefer living on the beach but still like to travel, or for those welcoming frequent houseguests, the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is close by. Gole...
California (314 miles / 505km) – Route 66’s unofficial “End of the Trail” sign was mounted on Santa Monica Pier in 2009. Route 66 and Pop Culture Route 66 became a classic site and reference of American pop culture. One classic example is Nat King Cole’s“(Get Your Kicks On) ...
The Navy Pier Centennial Wheel was preceded by an iconic Ferris wheel, which welcomed over 17 million riders in its ten-year life span. Historic Route 66 begins in Chicago (and terminates in Santa Monica, CA). The Field Museum’s newest addition is Máximo the Titanosaur: the largest dino...