Los Angeles International Airport 29 min
OUE Skyspace LA (18 min) Open-air observation deck providing 360-degree views of the city & a unique glass slide. The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (30 min) Expansive complex housing art galleries with famous works, rare-book collections & lush gardens. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) (22 min) From T. rex skeletons to an insect zoo, popular attraction holds more than 35-million artifacts. Los Angeles County Museum of Art (30 min) This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts. Walt Disney Concert Hall (18 min) Frank Gehry-designed music hall with striking steel architecture & pristine acoustics. GRAMMY Museum L.A. Live (20 min) Interactive exhibits & showbiz artifacts honor music greats past & present at this sprawling center. Dodger Stadium (20 min) This classic ballpark, one of baseball's oldest, has hosted the Los Angeles Dodgers since 1962. The Last Bookstore (20 min) Airy book & record store offering new & used items in a multilevel space adorned with local art. Bradbury Building (19 min) Unique structure featuring a Victorian center court with wrought-iron stairs & birdcage elevators. Griffith Observatory (31 min) This art deco landmark from 1935 features a high-tech planetarium, public telescopes & city views. The Broad (19 min) Modern art museum with a honeycomb-like facade housing rotating exhibits, plus a shop & restaurant. The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum (30 min) Ice Age–fossil excavation site with an adjacent museum, plus a re-created prehistoric garden. Grand Central Market (20 min) Emporium hosting food vendors & florists, plus game nights, movies & other events, since 1917. Watts Towers Arts Center (18 min) Historic landmark site featuring soaring steel towers adorned with glass, shells & colorful tiles. Angels Flight Railway (19 min) World's shortest railway, built in 1901, with 2 funicular cars that travel on a 298-ft. incline. |