A massive, 17-ton Korean bell in San Pedro overlooking the Los Angeles harbor, Catalina…
Kid Friendly Activities
Fort Lots of Fun
When in Hermosa Beach with kids, toddlers, and infants, stop by this super cute & creative fort…
Lake Shrine
A gorgeous, meditative oasis off Sunset Blvd in Pacific Palisades that welcomes visitors from…
Malibu Bluffs Park
A large, ten-acre park overlooking the ocean in Malibu, directly across the street from Pepperdine…
Broad Beach
A “secret”, residential beach in Malibu that permits visitors access for swimming, surfing, and strolling…
Fern Dell Playground
A wonderful, woodsy playground at the base of the hill leading up to the Griffith Observatory. The…
Frank & Son Collectible Show
A gigantic, Costco-sized warehouse filled with Funko Pops, Pokémon cards, comic books, vintage toys…
K1 Speed Torrance
Excellent indoor go-kart racing facility featuring high-performance electric karts capable of…
Nike Missile Control Site LA-96C
Did you know there’s an old missile tower off Mulholland, above Encino? Yup – this super…
Friendship Garden and Japanese Tea House
Just a few minutes up the road from Burbank’s IKEA, a peaceful Japanese garden-park welcomes…
Funko Hollywood
One of the most incredible retail stores not only in Los Angeles, but maybe even the entire United
Los Angeles State Historic Park
Who knew there was a massive, beautiful, 32-acre park just a few blocks east of Chinatown in…
The Getty Villa
One of the most beautiful museums in California, modeled after the Villa dei Papiri in Herculaneum…
Lake Balboa
A massive San Fernando Valley park & recreation area with a huge 27-acre lake as its centerpiece.
Los Angeles Central Library
Who knew that Downtown LA was home to one of the largest libraries in the United States, spanning…
Palos Verdes Stairs
The formidable Palos Verdes Stairs offers her challengers a steep, 273-step climb with excellent…
Barnsdall Art Park
A beautiful East Hollywood art park featuring Frank Lloyd Wright’s first Los Angeles project, the historic…
Playa Vista Farmers’ Market
One of the vibiest farmers’ markets in all of LA. It’s more like a weekly street fair – with live music…
Autry Museum
An admirable, overlooked museum directly across from the LA Zoo, dedicated to the art, history, and…
Will Rogers State Historic Park
A gorgeous, pastoral ranch in Pacific Palisades open to the public 7 days a week for hiking, horseback…