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Exploring LA

Exploring LA

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Created by Fatima Lemus • Updated On: January 20, 2016
Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook is one of Exploring LA.

1. Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook

9.3
6300 Hetzler Rd (at Jefferson Blvd.), Culver City, CA
Scenic Lookout · 79 tips and reviews
Parker Mesa Overlook is one of Exploring LA.

2. Parker Mesa Overlook

8.8
Pacific Palisades, CA
Hiking Trail · 7 tips and reviews
Stone Canyon Overlook is one of Exploring LA.

3. Stone Canyon Overlook

Muholland Drive (Nicada), Sherman Oaks, CA
Scenic Lookout · 1 tip
Montana Beach Stairs is one of Exploring LA.

4. Montana Beach Stairs

9.1
Ocean Ave (at Montana Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Hiking Trail · Wilshire-Montana · 8 tips and reviews
Griffith Observatory is one of Exploring LA.

5. Griffith Observatory

9.4
2800 E Observatory Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Observatory · 644 tips and reviews
Silver Lake Reservoir is one of Exploring LA.

6. Silver Lake Reservoir

8.6
1850 W Silver Lake Dr, Los Angeles, CA
Reservoir · Silver Lake · 47 tips and reviews
Hollyridge Trail is one of Exploring LA.

7. Hollyridge Trail

7.8
Mount Lee in Griffith Park, California
Hiking Trail · 2 tips and reviews
Amir's Garden is one of Exploring LA.

8. Amir's Garden

8.4
Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CA
Garden · 9 tips and reviews
Venice Canals is one of Exploring LA.

9. Venice Canals

9.4
Dell Ave (at Howland Canal), Venice, CA
Canal · 121 tips and reviews
La Brea Tar Pits & Museum is one of Exploring LA.

10. La Brea Tar Pits & Museum

8.5
5801 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Historic and Protected Site · 117 tips and reviews
Hollywood Sign is one of Exploring LA.

11. Hollywood Sign

9.0
Mount Lee Dr, Los Angeles, CA
Monument · 121 tips and reviews
Autry National Center is one of Exploring LA.

12. Autry National Center

8.5
4700 Western Heritage Way (at Zoo Dr), Los Angeles, CA
Museum · 35 tips and reviews
Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum is one of Exploring LA.

13. Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

8.3
1419 N Topanga Canyon Blvd, Topanga, CA
Theater · 6 tips and reviews
Topanga Canyon Lookout is one of Exploring LA.

14. Topanga Canyon Lookout

8.4
3400 N. Topanga Blvd., Topanga, CA
Scenic Lookout · 9 tips and reviews
Leonis Adobe Museum is one of Exploring LA.

15. Leonis Adobe Museum

23537 Calabasas Rd (El Canon Avenue), Calabasas, CA
Historic and Protected Site · 1 tip
Barnsdall Art Park is one of Exploring LA.

16. Barnsdall Art Park

9.1
4804 Hollywood Blvd (N. Vermont Avenue), Los Angeles, CA
Park · 49 tips and reviews
Angels Knoll is one of Exploring LA.

17. Angels Knoll

7.2
356 S Olive St (at 4th St), Los Angeles, CA
Park · Financial District · 33 tips and reviews
Mt. Hollywood Hiking Trail is one of Exploring LA.

18. Mt. Hollywood Hiking Trail

8.5
2800 E Observatory Ave (at Griffith Park Observatory), Los Angeles, CA
Hiking Trail · 13 tips and reviews
Mulholland Fountain is one of Exploring LA.

19. Mulholland Fountain

8.4
Riverside Dr at Los Feliz Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Fountain · Los Feliz · 7 tips and reviews
Angels Flight Railway is one of Exploring LA.

20. Angels Flight Railway

7.8
351 S Hill St (btwn W 3rd & W 4th St), Los Angeles, CA
Train · Financial District · 37 tips and reviews

Rachel E.Rachel Elnar: The shortest and cheapest railway ride in the world will transport you back in time. For only 25 cents, it's a historic ride that's worth the trip.

Crossroads of The World is one of Exploring LA.

21. Crossroads of The World

6.8
6671 W Sunset Blvd (at N Las Palmas Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Historic and Protected Site · Central Hollywood · 5 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: LA Weekly's Best of LA 2010 pick - Best Make-Believe Historical Shopping Mall!

Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden is one of Exploring LA.

22. Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden

9.2
301 N Baldwin Ave, Arcadia, CA
Garden · 59 tips and reviews
Culver City Nature Trail is one of Exploring LA.

23. Culver City Nature Trail

9800 jefferson blvd. (jefferson blvd. and duquesne avenue), Culver City, CA
Hiking Trail · Jefferson · 1 tip
Solstice Canyon is one of Exploring LA.

24. Solstice Canyon

9.1
3998 Solstice Canyon Rd. (at Corral Canyon Rd.), Malibu, CA
Hiking Trail · 25 tips and reviews
Goodyear Blimp is one of Exploring LA.

25. Goodyear Blimp

Carson, CA
Moving Target · 5 tips and reviews
Wildwood Trails & Open Space is one of Exploring LA.

26. Wildwood Trails & Open Space

9.0
928 W. Avenida de los Arboles (Big Sky Drive), Thousand Oaks, CA
Park · 17 tips and reviews
Topanga Waterfall is one of Exploring LA.

27. Topanga Waterfall

California
Landmarks and Outdoors · No tips or reviews
Museum of Death is one of Exploring LA.

28. Museum of Death

6.8
6031 Hollywood Blvd (N. Gower St), Los Angeles, CA
Museum · 26 tips and reviews
Hollywood Heritage Museum is one of Exploring LA.

29. Hollywood Heritage Museum

2100 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Museum · Whitley Heights · 2 tips and reviews
Grand Park is one of Exploring LA.

30. Grand Park

9.1
200 N Grand Ave (btwn Temple & 1st St), Los Angeles, CA
Park · Civic Center · 83 tips and reviews
South Coast Botanic Garden is one of Exploring LA.

31. South Coast Botanic Garden

8.4
26300 Crenshaw Blvd (at Palos Verdes Dr. N), Palos Verdes Estates, CA
Garden · 15 tips and reviews
Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area is one of Exploring LA.

32. Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area

9.1
4100 S LA Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
State or Provincial Park · South LA · 38 tips and reviews
Workout Stairs is one of Exploring LA.

33. Workout Stairs

3316 Inglewood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Hiking Trail · Westdale · No tips or reviews
Manhattan Beach is one of Exploring LA.

34. Manhattan Beach

9.5
Along the Strand (at the Pacific Ocean), Manhattan Beach, CA
Beach · Sand Section · 115 tips and reviews
Sand Dune Park is one of Exploring LA.

35. Sand Dune Park

9.2
Bell Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA
Park · Tree Section · 10 tips and reviews
Hollywood Walk of Fame is one of Exploring LA.

36. Hollywood Walk of Fame

7.0
Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Monument · Hollywood Hills West · 486 tips and reviews
Venice Beach Boardwalk is one of Exploring LA.

37. Venice Beach Boardwalk

8.8
Ocean Front Walk (at Windward Ave), Venice, CA
Pedestrian Plaza · Venice Beach · 148 tips and reviews
Madrona Marsh Preserve And Nature Center is one of Exploring LA.

38. Madrona Marsh Preserve And Nature Center

6.1
3201 Plaza del Amo (at Sepulveda Blvd), Torrance, CA
Other Great Outdoors · 7 tips and reviews
Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens is one of Exploring LA.

39. Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens

8.7
5333 Zoo Dr, Los Angeles, CA
Zoo Exhibit · 128 tips and reviews
Kenter trail is one of Exploring LA.

40. Kenter trail

Los Angeles, CA
Hiking Trail · Brentwood · No tips or reviews
Shipwreck Trail is one of Exploring LA.

41. Shipwreck Trail

7.7
Palos Verdes, CA
Hiking Trail · No tips or reviews
Dockweiler Beach Hang Gliding is one of Exploring LA.

42. Dockweiler Beach Hang Gliding

12031 Vista Del Mar (btw W. Grand Ave & W. Imperial Hwy), Playa del Rey, CA
Beach · 2 tips and reviews
Downtown Los Angeles Artwalk is one of Exploring LA.

43. Downtown Los Angeles Artwalk

7.8
411 S Main St (at W 4th St), Los Angeles, CA
Art Gallery · 75 tips and reviews
Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden is one of Exploring LA.

44. Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden

1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA
Garden · Eastside Manhattan Beach · 2 tips and reviews
Will Rogers Memorial Park is one of Exploring LA.

45. Will Rogers Memorial Park

9.0
9650 Sunset Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA
Park · 8 tips and reviews
Will Rogers State Historic Park is one of Exploring LA.

46. Will Rogers State Historic Park

9.4
1501 Will Rogers State Park Rd, Pacific Palisades, CA
State or Provincial Park · 24 tips and reviews
Annenberg Space for Photography is one of Exploring LA.

47. Annenberg Space for Photography

2000 Avenue of the Stars (at Olympic Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Art Museum · Century City · 51 tips and reviews
Lincoln Park is one of Exploring LA.

48. Lincoln Park

7.4
3501 Valley Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Park · Lincoln Heights · 8 tips and reviews
Runyon Canyon Park is one of Exploring LA.

49. Runyon Canyon Park

9.3
2000 N Fuller Ave (at Hillside Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Park · 358 tips and reviews
Griffith Park is one of Exploring LA.

50. Griffith Park

9.5
Griffith Park Dr (Mount Hollywood Dr), Los Angeles, CA
Park · Los Feliz · 152 tips and reviews
Ernest E. Debs Regional Park is one of Exploring LA.

51. Ernest E. Debs Regional Park

8.9
4235 Monterey Rd, Los Angeles, CA
Park · Montecito Heights · 23 tips and reviews
Chantry Flat Recreation Area is one of Exploring LA.

52. Chantry Flat Recreation Area

8.6
2201-2299 Forest Rte 2N40 (at Santa Anita Canyon Rd), Arcadia, CA
Hiking Trail · 7 tips and reviews
The Magical Cave Of Munits is one of Exploring LA.

53. The Magical Cave Of Munits

Other Great Outdoors · West Hills · 3 tips and reviews
Bronson Caves is one of Exploring LA.

54. Bronson Caves

8.6
2960 Canyon Dr, Los Angeles, CA
Cave · 8 tips and reviews
Castle Peak Trailhead is one of Exploring LA.

55. Castle Peak Trailhead

7.8
24425 Vanowen St (Valley Circle Drive), West Hills, CA
Hiking Trail · 2 tips and reviews