Southern California Attractions

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Name Description Address Website
Hollywood Limousine Tours Private Sightseeing Tour of Los Angeles Pick up at your location www.HollywoodLimoTour.com
2 Rodeo Reminiscent of Shakespearean love story, renowned shops and bistro along cobblestone path Rodeo Drive & Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills
ABC TV Tickets Show tickets by phone
Audience Associates TV shows Free tickets to NBC, CBS, Universal Studios, Fox, Warner Bros.
Audiences Unlimited TV shows Free TV show tickets, write to , and include S.A.S.E> 100 Universal City Plaza, Bldg 3153, Universal City 91608 (818)753-3483 www.tvtickets.com
Autry Nationa Center Musuem The history of the diverse peoles of the American West 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles www.autrynationalcenter.org
Baloon & Biplane Rides Temacula Valley Wine Country & San Diego Coastline www.californiadreamin.com
Barbra Streiensand Center $12 million estate consists of 22 lushly-landscaped acres, picturesque bridges, gardens, stream, and 5 homes 5750 Ramirez Canyon Road, Malibu (310)589-2850 Wednesdays, from 1 PM to 4 PM
Beverly Center Mall 160 boutiques, major department stores, resturants, movie complex La Cienega Blvd & Beverly Blvd
Beverly Hills Art & Architecture tour A 50 minute Trolley Tour explores Beverly Hills significant art and architecture locations Rodeo Drive and Dayton, Beverly Hills (310)285-2438
Beverly Hills Hotel Since 1912, Hollywood legends, studio moguls, heads of states hotel with Polo Lounge 9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills (310)276-2251
Bunny Museum Over 17,000 bunny collectibles, including furniture, light fixtures and kitchenware @ Candace & Steve’s house 1933 Jefferson Dr, Pasadena 91104 (626)798-8848
California African American Museum The African American Journey West. African American contributions to society Exposition Park, 600 State Dr., Los Angeles 90037 (213)744-7532 www.caamuseum.org
California Science Center Many hands-on exhibits. The Aerospace hall features DC-3, a DC-8, rockets, and Satelites 700 State Dr., Exposition Park, Downtown LA (213)744-7400
California Speedway Motor sports, NASCAR racing 9300 Cherry Ave., Fontana 92335 (909)429-5000
California Strawberry Festival Mid May, weekend long celebration . 75-acre Strawberry Meadow + kids activities 3250 Rose Ave., Oxnard 93033 (805)385-4739
Catalina Island 18 1/2 miles long by 7 miles wide Island P.O. Box 217, Avalon 90704 (310)510-1520
Catalina Island Express 1 hour boat ride from Long Beach. Sealions, buffalo, golf, tennis, glass bottom boats, water activities Catalina Island (310)519-1212 wwwCatalinaExpress.com
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angeles Catholic Church (213)555 W. Temple St, LA (213)680-5200 www.olacathedral.org/cathedral/services/tours1.html
CBS Tickets for game and talk shows 7800 Beverly Blvd., LA (323)575-2624
City Hall of Los Angeles Downtown-Tours & Sightseeing. Free tours of the central rotunda, the press room and council chambers 200 N Spring St., Los Angeles 90012 (213)485-2121 www.lacityhall.org
Commerce Casino Casino 6131 E Telegraph Road, Commerce (714)879-2100 www.commercecasino.com
Dan Blocker Beach Swimming, Surfing, Fishing, Diving, Portable Restrooms 26000 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu 90265 (310)305-9503 www.beaches.co.la.ca.us
Deep Creek’s Pools Hot springs in the San Bernardino National Forest. High desert hideaway, soaking, sunbathing, camping Southeat of Hesperia. US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management
Destination Night Life Westside, nightlife tours 1260 Armacost Ave., # 292, Los Angeles 90025 (310)575-5693 www.destination-nightlife.com
Disneyland Amusement Park 1313 Harbor Blvd., Anaheim (714)781-4560
Dockveiler Beach Bike Path, Fire Rings, Picnic areas, Swimming, Surfing, Volleyball, Restrooms, Showerw 8255 Vista Del Mar, Playa del Rey 90293 (310)305-9503 www.beaches.co.la.ca.us
Dodger Stadium Home of the ex-Brooklyn Dodgers 1000 Elysian Park Avenue, Los Angeles (213)224-1400
Donald Tillman Japanese Garden Authentic 6/12 acre Japanese Garden 6100 Woodley Ave., Van Nuys 91406 (818)756-8166
Downtown LA Visitors Bureau Visitor information for Downtown Los Angeles 685 Figeuroa St., LA 90017 (213)689-8822
Fillmore Fish Hatchery Aquacultural fish farm to restock lakes and rivers 612 Telegraph Road, Filmore by Magic Mountain www.dfg.ca.gov
Gallup & Stribling’s Orchid Farm America’s largest orchid farm 3450 Via Real, Carpinteria 93013 (805)648-9842 wwwamericanorchids.com
Getty Center A major art center with gardens, and panormaic city and ocean views 1200 Getty Center Dr., Brentwood (310)440-7300
Glendale Galleria Mall Over 250 Unique stores 2148 Glendale Galleria, Glendale (818)240-9481 www.glendalegalleria.com
Graber Olive House See how each can is filled by hand 315 E 4th St., Ontario (909)983-1761 www.graberolives.com
Greystone Mansion Castle-like over Beverly Hills since 1928, 46,000 squar feet. Site of many movies 905 Loma Vista Drive, Beverly Hills (310)550-4753 1st Saturday of every month starts @ 11:00 AM
Griffith Observatory Astronomy galore, with lazer shows 2800 E Observatory Rd., Griffith Park
Guide Dogs of America Fascinating glimpse of these special animals 13445 Glen Oaks Blvd., Sylmar (818)362-5834 www.guidedogsof america.org
Guided Segway Tours All tours All different locations throughout town (310)358-5900 segwow.com
Hearst Castel Around every corner a mastertpiece, Private estate of art collector,and publisher, W.R. Hearts Highway 1 on California’s Central Coast (800)444-4445 www.hearstcastele.com
Holiday Light Festival Late November to December 30th, 5-10 PM. Magnificent display of lights along 1 mile Crystal Spring Drive, Griffith Park Department of Water and Power
Hollywood & Highland Center Hollywood – Point of interest 6801 Hollywood Blvd, #170, Hollywood 90028 (323)817-0220 www.hollywoodandhighland.com
Hollywood Bowl World famous natural amphitheatre 2301 N. Highland Ave., Hollywood (323)850-2077 Call for scheduals
Hollywood History Museum Customs, props, personal and professional effects of stars, and films 1660 N Highland Ave, Hollywood (323)464-7776 www.the hollywoodhistorymuseum.org
Hollywood Magic Store Catering to the professional And amateur Magician 6614 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood (323)464-5610
Hollywood Park & Casino Thoroughbred racing, and Casino 3883 West Century Blvd, Ingelwood (310)276-5367
Hollywood Visitor Information Center Visitor Information 6801 Hollywood Blvd 90028 (323)467-6412
Hornblower Cruises & Events Cruise th harbor aboard motor yachts. Romanic dinner cruise or sightseeing Fisherman’s Village, 13755 Fiji Way, Marina Del Rey 90292 (310)301-6000
Huntington Library-Museum, Gardens An oasis of art and culture on 207 acres, Breathtaking gardens & Tropical Conservatory 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino 91108 (626)405-2100 www.huntington.org
Iron Men Sports Paintball & Airsoft Paintball shopping center 4383 Tujunga, Ste. E, Studio City 91604 (818)508-7078 www.paintballa.com
James Irvine Japanese Garden Landscaped oasis with 170-foot stream, which forms two channels, flows through a century of Japanese American History 244 S. San Pedro St, LA 90012 Japanese American Cultural Center (213)628-2725 Daily 9 to 5 except holidays
Japanese American National Museum History and art exhibitions 369 E. First St, Los Angeles 90012 (213)625-0414 www.janm.ort
Jet Propulsion Laboratory See full-size replicas of spacecraft, and Mars rover 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena (818)354-9314 www.jpl.nasa.org
Kidsspace Children’s Musuem Learn about fossils and the evolution of earthquakes, ride triks, exotic insects, climb 40′ into the air 480 N. arroyo Blvd., Pasadena (626)449-9144 www.kidsspacemuseum.org
Knott’s Berry Farm Famed Chicken dinners, boysenberry pies, ghost town, and roller coasters 8039 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, (714)220-5200
La Brea Tar Pits Museum Los Angeles in the Pleistocene Era 5801 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles (323)934-7243
LA Fire Fighters Museum 1930 Station No. 27 reconstructed. Apparatus dating back to 1880’s 1355 N. Cahuenga Blvd, Hollywood (323)464-2727 Open on Saturdays, call them
LA Museum of Art 20th century American art along with arts from around the word 5909 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles (323)857-6000
LA Times Tour Editorial Office Tour & 8th Street printing Tour 145 S. Spring St., LA (213)237-5757 www.latimes.com
Larchmont Village Hancock Park, Windsor Square, Fremont Place, Park La Brea, and the Miracle Mile Hancock Park, Park La Brea www.Larchmontchronicle.com
Lomita Railroad Museum Foundation Authentic railroad memorabilla, a Mogul Steam Locomotive, and two vintage cabooses 2137 W. 250th St., Lomita 90717 (310)326-6255 www.lomita-rr.org
Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific The living story fo the Pacific Ocean, its inhabitants, and exology 100 Aquarium way, Long Beach (562)590-3100
Los Angeles Philharmonic Downtown- Music/Conerts. Performing arts institution 151 S. Grand Ave, Los Angeles 90012 (323)850-2000 www.laphil.com
Los Angeles Zoo One of the words finest. Next to Gene Autry Western Museum 5333 Zoo Drive, LA by Griffith Park (323)644-6400
Magic Castle Resturant, bars, theaters, magic show at Parlour of Prestidigitation 7001 Franlklin Ave., Hollywood 90028 (323)851-3313
Mann’s Chinese Theater Famous footprints in cement 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood (323)464-8111
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Medival dinner & show 7662 Beach Boulevard, Buena Park (800)WE-JOUST www.medivaltimes.com
Merritt House, Mansion Grounds of former Ambassador College campus. Elaborate gardens, historic mansions A half block from Colorado & Orange Grove, Pasadena Owned by Worldwide Church of God
Merv Griffin Productions Ttickets for Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy (800)482-9840
Museum of Latin American Art Contemporary Latin American art 628 Alamitos Ave., Long Beach 90802 (562)437-1689 www.molaa.org
Museum of Neon Art The world’s only neon art museum. Historic and contemporary neon art 501 W. Olympic Blvd., LA 90015 (213)489-9918
Museum of Television and Radio Practicaly everything about the mediums that transformed the 20th century 645 North Beverly Dr., Beverly Hills (310)786-1000
Museum of Tolerance The dynamics of racism and prejudice in America, and the history of the Holocaust 9760 West Pico Blvd., Los Angeles (310)553-9036
Mysteries En Brochette Interactive mystery/dinner show with music at Harbor House Restaurant 4211 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, 90292 (310)399-1507 www.mystriesenbrochette.com
Natural History Museum From insects to dinosaurs with everything in between 900 Exposition Blvd.,  LA (213)763-3466
NBC Talk, game shows, sitcomes, by mail 6-8 weeks in advance, or at ticket window 3000 W. Alameda Ave, Burbank (818)840-3537
Nethercutt Museum 100 Classic cars, glass hood ornaments, largest pipe organ 15200 & 15151 Bledsoe St., Sylmar (818)367-2251 www.nethercuttcollection.ort
NHRA Motorsport Museum Wally Park, roots of Hot Rodding, cars & memories 1101 West Mckinley Ave., Pomona 91768 (909)622-2133 museum.nhra.com
Norton Simon Museum European, American and Aisan art. Special exibits, lectures & events 411 W. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, 91105-1825 (626)449-6840 www.nortonsimon.ort
Old Town Pasadena Shopping, dinningand entertainment district 33 East Union Street, Pasadena 91103 (626)356-9725 www.oldpasadena.org
Olvera Street History of Los Angeles.  Brochure describing the historic buildings at the Information Desk in the Plaza Maine & Broadway (213)628-1274 www.cityofla.org/elp/dir.htm
Pacific Design Center Center for design arts with dymanic home technology 8687 Melrose Ave (310)657-0800
Pacific Park Pier park, vintage carousel, ferris wheels on the Pacific Ocean Santa Monica Pier (310)260-8744 www.pacpark.com
Paramount Studios Tickets available at Vistor’s Center up to five days in advance 5555 Melrose Ave (323)956-5575
Perry’s Beach Cafe & Rentals Venice Beach, Santa Monica.  Bike/Skate rental, Bike tours Santa Monica & Venice Canal 2400 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica 90405 (310)372-3138 www.perryscafe.com
Peterson Automotive Museum Rare & Classic automobiles. Discovery Center, kid’s corner, calender of events 6060 Wilshire Blvd. (at Fairfax), Los Angeles 90036 (323)964-6348 www.petersen.org
Pierce Brothers Mortuary Dating from the early 1900s.  Marilyn Monroe, Natalie Wood, Dean Martin, Burt Lancaster…..
Public Art in Los Angeles Public art works, sculptural works, mosaics, and murals www.pulicartinla.com/
Queen Mary The Queen Mary ship now permanently anchored 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach (562)435-3511
Redondo Beach web site Swimming or sunning, biking or strolling (800)282-0333 www.visitredondo.com
Rent a Harley Davidson all models 11860 S. La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles (800)501-8687 www.EagleRider.com
Rent Harley Davidson All Models 4161 Lincoln Blvd., Marina Del Rey (310)578-0112 wwwroute66riders.com
Russian Attack Submarine Learn about Russian undersea fleet with all the sights and sound as if submarine was at sea Next to 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach (562)432-0424 www.russiansublongbeach.com
San Fernando Mission Founded 1797 as one of the chain of missions 1515 San Fernando Mission Blvd., Mission Hills 93145-1109 (818)361-0186
Santa Monica City web site City of Santa Monica 1351 Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica (310)393-8355 www.downtownsm.com
Six Flags Magic Mountain Vast and fun amusement park with the latest roller costers 26101 Magic Mountain Parkway, off of I-5, Valencia (818)367-5065
Skirball Cultural Center and Museum The story of the Jewish people 2701 North Sepulveda Blvd by the 405 fwy (310)440-4500
Sky dive Skydive 29701 Cereal Street, Lake Elsinore 92530 (877)843-5867 www.skydiveelsinore.com
Sony Pictures Studios Behind the scenes tour of this historic facility.  Seasonal hours 10202  W Washington Bvd, Culver City 90232 (310)244-3695 www.soneypicturesstudio.com
South Coast Plaza 280 Stores, 30 Resturants, 2 spas, 1 Premier Theater District 405 FWY AT BRISTOL, COSTA MESA (800)782-8888 www.southcoastplaza.com
Sunset Ranch Hollywood Horseback riding in Hollywood Hills, Famous Dinner Ride Under the Hollywood Sign at the end of Beachwood Drive (323)469-5450 www.SunsetRanchHollywood.com
Surfrider Beach & Malibu Lagoon A legendary cultural landmark with some of the best waves.  Malibu Lagoon Museum.  Historic Adamson House Malibu Pier 90265 (818)880-0350
The Air Musuem Warbird airplane sanctuary Chino (909)597-3722 www.planesoffame.org
The Grove at Farmer’s Market Ecectic mix of retailers, resturants, and movie theaters.  Water fountain, and trolley
The Museumof Contemporary Art Modern art from 1940 250 S. Grand Ave. at California Plaza, Downtown LA (213)621-2766
The Silent Movie Theatre Fully operational silent cinema with live musical accompaniment  six times a week 611 N. Fairfax Ave, LA (323)655-2520
Tour of City Walls Tour books from the Los Angeles Mural Conservancy.  Several thousands murals and graffiti work www.usc.edu/isd/archives/lapubart
/LA_murals/
UCLA Botanical gardens, campus tour.  Hours seasonal 330 DeNeve Dr., LA 90095 (310)825-5305
Universal City Walk & Studio Themepark,  Amphitheatre, 18-screen movie complex, IMAX 3D 6 story screen (818)622-4455
Venice Beach All beach activities, and sports.  Bike and skating rental, Picnic areas, Restroom, Showers 3100 to 2700 Ocean Front Walk, Venice 90291 (310)305-9503 www.beaches.co.la.ca.us
Venice Beach web site www.venicebeach.com
Virginia Robinson Gardens Eloquent blend of architecture and landscape, early 20th century estate 1008 Elden Way, Beverly Hills (310)276-5367
Walt disney Concert Hall Concert Hall designed by architect, Frank Gehry The Music Center, 111 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles 90012 (213)972-7211
Watts Towers Spectacularly bizarre sculpture garden.  Created of salvaged steel rods, dismantled pipes, and bed frams…… 1765 E 107th St, LA 90002 (213)847-4646
West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval Largest gay & lesbian custume party in the country.Drag queens, superheroes, ghouls, monsters, & pop icons San Vicente & Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood 90069 (323)848-6503
William S Hart Museum Mansion, Silent Movie Cowboy, Western & Navajo Art 24151 San Fernando Road, Newhall (661)254-4584 www.hartmuseum.org
Hollywood Limousine Tours Private sightseeing Tour of Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Venice Beach………… Would pick up at your location (800)305-4725 www.HollywoodLimoTour.com
Descanso Gardens A 160 acre Public Garden featuring native plants, camellias, an International Rose Garden, Japanese tea house, art galary 1418 Descanso Dr., La Canada 91011 (818)949-4200 www.descansogardens.org/site
/history.cfm
Gamble House American Art and craft style architecture.  A National Historic Landmark 4 Westmoreland Place, Pasadena 91103 (626)793-3334 www.gamblehouse.org
Hollyhock House, Barnsdall Art Park First Ffrank Lloyd Wright’s project in Los Angeles.  Art Park, local art gallery, theater, and childern’s activities 4808 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles 90027 (323)662-8139 www.hollyhockhouse.net