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Museum
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, CA
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County offers visitors a chance to explore rare mineral specimens and a seasonal Butterfly Pavilion. Guests can experience Dinosaur Encounters, a live theater show with large-scale puppets, or take an Insider Tour to see fossil preparation and hear stories about iconic dinosaurs. The museum also shares stories about Muslim American communities and its research.
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Dolphin Cruises / Boat Charters
The Blue Moon
Los Angeles, CA Area
Offers private dolphin cruises and charters for groups of up to 12 people from Marina Del Rey, exploring Santa Monica Bay.
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Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Los Angeles, CA
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is a film museum that opened in 2021 located in Los Angeles, California, United States on Miracle Mile. The first large-scale museum of its kind in the United States, it houses part of the Academy Collection, the largest film-related collection in the world, with more than 52 million objects from notable films, and is dedicated to the arts, history, science, and artists of moviemaking and the film industry. The museum is located in the historic May Company Building at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue, part of Museum Row on the Miracle Mile. It is overseen by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).
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Golf Course
Hillcrest Country Club
Los Angeles, CA
Hillcrest Country Club, founded in 1920, is a private Los Angeles country club dedicated to providing members and their families with social, recreational, and dining experiences. The club maintains a strong tradition of philanthropy and community service while upholding the highest standards of hospitality in a responsible and respectful manner.
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Grier-Musser Museum
Los Angeles, CA
The Grier Musser Museum is a turn-of-the-century historic Queen Anne house located near downtown Los Angeles. This beautifully restored Victorian house displays fascinating antique collections and features monthly holiday exhibits throughout the year. Visitors can observe the architectural features of the house, including intricate woodwork.
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Golf Course
Harding Golf Course
Los Angeles, CA
Harding Golf Course is one of Los Angeles's crown jewels of public golf, sharing the Griffith Park golf complex with Wilson Golf Course and offering a storied h
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Craft Contemporary
Los Angeles, CA
Craft Contemporary is a museum in Los Angeles, known for being welcoming, intimate, and dynamic. It offers exciting exhibitions, engaging multigenerational educational programs, and hands-on craft experiences. The museum also features a curated shop with unique items from local and international artisans. It was founded by Edith R. Wyle.
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Los Angeles Police Museum
Los Angeles, CA
The Los Angeles Police Museum, founded in 2001, is dedicated to exploring and sharing the rich history of the Los Angeles Police Department. It collects, preserves, exhibits, and interprets LAPD history through engaging exhibits and rare artifacts. Visitors can explore the history of the LAPD and visit the Community Education Center, located in the historic Highland Park Police Station.
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Golf Course
Los Feliz 3-Par Golf Course
Los Angeles, CA
Los Feliz 3-Par Golf Course is a 9-hole, par 27 short course spanning just under 1,000 yards. Its wooded design features huge tree-lined holes, rewarding carefully crafted shots. The course was featured in the movie Swingers and hosts local neighborhood summer movie nights and fall and winter Glow Ball events. Amenities include putting greens, rental clubs, and the charming EAT cafe.
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Walt Disney’s Carolwood Barn
Los Angeles, CA
Walt Disney's Carolwood Barn, located in Los Angeles' Griffith Park, was built amidst his Carolwood Pacific Railroad. Walt used the barn to monitor and control his railroad's operation, and it also served as his workshop and a place to relax. The barn is open to the public.
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Golf Course
Rancho Park 3 Par Course
Los Angeles, CA
Rancho Park 3 Par Course is a 9-hole, 3-par short course with perfectly groomed tree-lined holes. Hole lengths range from 82 to 148 yards, with a total yardage of 992. The course also features a 9-hole Footgolf course on the same footprint. Visitors have access to a clubhouse, practice putting greens, rental clubs, and hand cart rental.
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Chester Washington Golf Course
Los Angeles, CA
Chester Washington Golf Course is a historic 18-hole championship course in Los Angeles County, established in 1928 and redesigned in 1970. This par-70, 6,286-yard course features gently rolling terrain, tight greens, and scenic tee-box lakes. Golfers can use practice facilities, shop at the pro shop, and enjoy the clubhouse café and bar. The course is recognized as a historic landmark for its role as the first integrated golf course in the county.
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Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
The Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is a museum in Los Angeles, CA. It features various exhibitions, such as Speaking in Tongues, Raven Sanchez: Así Sea / So Be It, and Semiotext(e): Desert Islands. The institute also hosts public programs, performances, and talks for visitors. Ongoing programs include Schools / Community, Agency of Assets, and Digital Projects.
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Avila Adobe
Los Angeles, CA
Built in 1818 by Francisco Ávila, the Ávila Adobe stands as the oldest surviving residence in Los Angeles. The structure features distinctive adobe brick walls hand-built with tar sealant sourced from the nearby La Brea Tar Pits, exemplifying early Spanish colonial architecture in Alta California. Today it preserves the history of Los Angeles's earliest settlement.
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Maggie Hathaway Golf Course
Los Angeles, CA
Welcome to MAGGIE HATHAWAY GOLF COURSE Since 1962, the 9-hole, par 3 course has served as a staple piece for the community of south central Los Angeles. Located within the […]
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The Geffen Contemporary
Los Angeles, CA
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA is housed in a former police warehouse in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo Historic District that was architecturally renovated by renowned designer Frank Gehry. The facility encompasses 55,000 square feet of exhibition space alongside 14,000 square feet dedicated to performance and event programming. The venue hosts contemporary art exhibitions and features MOCA's signature live art series with rotating performances and cultural programming.
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Skirball Cultural Center
Los Angeles, CA
The Skirball Cultural Center is a museum in Los Angeles, CA. Visitors can explore exhibits such as "Robert Russell and Lisa Edelstein: A Palace in Time" and the ongoing "Noah's Ark." The Noah's Ark exhibit features animals and an ark crafted from wood and found materials, including giraffes, camels, snakes, and birds. The center also hosts various programs, including Sunset Concerts.
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Hiking Guide
Ranger Ted
Los Angeles, CA Area
Committed to sharing the outdoors through guided hiking tours in Los Angeles, tailored for various ages and abilities, with a focus on natural interaction.
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Boat Rentals
Wheel fun rentals
Los Angeles, CA
Wheel Fun Rentals offers unique recreation designed to help visitors explore their surroundings on land and water. The company provides bike rentals, including specialty cycles, and boat rentals. These services are available nationwide.
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Museum of Contemporary Art
Los Angeles, CA
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles features a range of exhibitions. Visitors can explore displays such as The Expanding Field, Michael Asher, Gifts of Michael Asher, Good on Paper, and Haegue Yang. The museum also presents an artist film series.
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The Institute for Art and Olfaction
Los Angeles, CA
The Institute for Art and Olfaction is a nonprofit devoted to education and experimentation with scent and perfume. It offers classes in perfume composition and materials, along with exhibitions and programs exploring the relationship between art and olfaction.
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Surf School
FUN SURF LA
Los Angeles, CA Area
Offers high-quality surf lessons and rentals across Santa Monica, Venice Beach / Marina del Rey, and Redondo / Torrance Beach, catering to beginner and lower-intermediate surfers.
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Travel Town Museum
Los Angeles, CA
Travel Town Museum is a historic railroad museum in Griffith Park showcasing the region's transportation heritage through its collection of locomotives, dining cars, and passenger coaches. The museum offers guided tours, school programs, and family-friendly exhibits including Holden's Corner for Kids. Visitors can explore restored rail equipment and learn about California's railroad history.
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California Science Center
Los Angeles, CA
The California Science Center is one of the nation's largest science centers. Visitors can explore multiple hands-on galleries, special exhibitions, and an IMAX experience featuring various movies. The center aims to stimulate curiosity and inspire science learning through fun, memorable experiences. While the Space Shuttle Endeavour is currently off exhibit, the center continues to offer programs and education.
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