1913 -The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles Countyopens. It remains the largest museum of its kind in the western United States. 1913 - After a saga of cinematic proportions, the Los Angeles Aqueduct is completed, carrying water from the Owens Valley, about 230 miles north of the city....
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And you get to learn about the history of the city from your guide – along with the stories behind the stairways, of course.5) Listen to the sounds of the sea at the Wave OrganYou can hear the music of the sea at this unique Wave OrganJust...
Looking for the best things to do in Los Angeles? We have you covered with the very best that L.A. has to offer. I’ve been exploring about writing about L.A. for more than a decade—and continue to discover new places all the time—and whether you’re a culture vulture, outdoorsy...
s message of harmony at the 2003 British Independent Film Awards: “X-Men and its story about mutants, about people who feel disaffected with society, and whom society is hard on, appeals most to young blacks, young Jews, and young gays.” In this, as throughout their history, super...
What do you wish tourists knew about Los Angeles? Los Angeles is made up of many neighborhoods, each with their own downtown area—it's not one sprawling city, but rather, an area made up of many unique small cities within. Santa Monica is its own city and has the feel of a small ...
What do you wish tourists knew about Los Angeles? Los Angeles is made up of many neighborhoods, each with their own downtown area—it's not one sprawling city, but rather, an area made up of many unique small cities within. Santa Monica is its own city and has the feel of a small ...
On Oct. 2, 1977, the last day of Major League Baseball’s regular season, Los Angeles Dodgers left fielder Dusty Baker launched his 30th home run of the year. In doing so, he made the Dodgers the first team in MLB history to have four players - Baker, Ron Cey, Steve Garvey and Reg...
In the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater, you can watch a short film about the rich history of the observatory. No doubt the star (pun intended) attraction is the Zeiss refracting telescope where you can view the night sky over Southern California and marvel at the solar system. 4. La ...
Visitors to the Nobel Peace Center can take in the museum's permanent and temporary exhibitions to learn about the history of the Nobel Peace Prize and the causes promoted by its many esteemed laureates. Interactive displays explore the lives of over 100 recipients like Martin Luther King Jr.,...