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Los Angeles

With all of these activities available in Los Angeles, your most difficult decision will be figuring out what you want to do first!

Whether you want to find your favorite entertainer’s star on Hollywood Boulevard, tap your toes to the music at the House of Blues or visit the Universal Amphitheater, Los Angeles is a world waiting to be explored.

Disneyland

Make all your childhood dreams come true in Disneyland Park and Disney’s California Adventure Park. If you have some energy to spare, visit Disney Downtown, a lively entertainment district complete with shopping, dining, movies and plenty of outdoor entertainment!

Universal Studios

At Universal Studios Hollywood, you can hear the cameras rolling. Get an inside look at the sets and uncover the behind-the-scenes secrets of legendary films.

Warner Brother Studios

Walk through active film and television sets such as ER and The West Wing.

Los Angeles Zoo

Open since 1966 and located in the heart of Los Angeles, visitors can view more than 1,200 exotic animals from around the world.

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Santa Monica Pier (Pacific Park)

Located on the world famous Santa Monica Pier, Pacific Park is the West Coast’s only admission-free amusement park. Families can enjoy a dozen rides, midway games, seaside shopping and an ocean-front food plaza.

Hiking Trails

Whether you're looking for trails for hiking, walking or jogging, several are scattered throughout Los Angeles for you to explore by foot.

Aquarium of the Pacific

Journey through sunny southern California and Baja, the frigid waters of the north Pacific, and the colorful reefs of the tropical Pacific, where you will encounter more than 12,500 animals from the world’s largest ocean.

Museums and Libraries

J.Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum houses European paintings, drawings, sculptures, illuminated manuscripts, decorative arts and photographs.

California Science Center

Stimulate your curiosity at the California Science Center where science helps your understanding of the world.

Hollywood Wax Museum

Imagine a magical movie theatre that welcomes you inside the screen and allows you to travel from movie to movie, visiting famous stars as they create Hollywood history.

Los Angeles Public Library

Visit Los Angeles's central library and learn about its comprehensive book, magazine, audio and videotape collections as well as its extensive network of informational databases.

County of Los Angeles Public Library

The County of Los Angeles Public Library is a network of community-focused libraries that meet the informational, educational and recreational needs of a highly diverse public.

All About Los Angeles

Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau

Get detailed information about Los Angeles--its history, attractions and entertainment--as well as maps and directions.

L.A. Avenue

Just about everything you want to know about Los Angeles is contained in this site!

Events Guide

Get the scoop on concerts, movies and other attractions in the Los Angeles area.

The Official Los Angeles Web Site

This site includes government, resident, business, recreation and tourism information.

Los Angeles Periodicals

Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is one of the most read and respected newspaper in the nation.

Daily News

The Daily News of Los Angeles serves the San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valleys and adjacent areas providing news, features, sports and more.