The Hollywood Bowl and Museum

Late summer in Los Angeles is relentlessly hot. The impatient car horns and exhaust from heavy traffic on Highland Avenue seem to add a few more degrees to the already sweltering temperature. Yet eager concertgoers still swarm the entrance of the Hollywood Bowl, a steady stream of Panama hats and...

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Hollywood Cross and Ford Amphitheater

Motorists driving through the Cahuenga pass often notice a lone white cross atop the east side hill, looming over Hollywood, as if symbolically reminding the masses below that someone is always watching. It's the Hollywood Pilgrimage Memorial Monument and it stands 32 feet high, a mere 13 feet shorter than...

Hollywood Farmers Market

Imagine buying organic milk and humanely-raised beef from the back of the truck of the farmer who raised the cows… yet you're standing just a block away from Capitol Records and Hollywood Boulevard. It's that weekly mingling of city and country life that makes the Hollywood Farmers Market so quaint....

Runyon Canyon Yoga

If a Family Feud category was "Things People Do in Los Angeles," chances are the number one most common answer would be "Yoga".  Practicing yoga is as ubiquitous in L.A. as palm trees and traffic. Not only can visitors find nearly every type of traditional yoga in L.A., there's also...

Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Cruising along a noisy and unremarkable stretch of Santa Monica boulevard, it's easy to overlook the entrance to this quiet oasis, peacefully cradled between Paramount Studios and strip malls offering coin laundry and payday loans. But there, humbly situated behind a fortress of palm fronds, is a sacred resting ground....