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The ultimate ‘Chinatown’ filming location map of Los Angeles
The essential Los Angeles film was released 45 years ago today.
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16 developments sprouting along the Crenshaw Line, mapped
Development is simmering along the rail line.
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Mapping the 1992 LA Uprising
A map guide the major events and places that shaped one of the biggest episodes of civil unrest in U.S. history 27 years ago.
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The ultimate ‘Back to the Future’ filming locations map
The classic time travel movie was shot all around Los Angeles.
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Mapping the changes on Westlake’s horizon
Twenty-one high-profile projects are headed for the neighborhood that has so far resisted gentrification.
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Mapped: 20 places in LA where black architects left their mark
From the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel to the Pacific Design Center’s blue building.
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19 must-visit small towns near LA
These small towns in Southern California are perfect for a little rest and relaxation.
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The best midcentury motels for a California road trip
From Palm Springs to Lake Tahoe, these are the ones still standing—and worth visiting.
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Mapped: The 11 big projects poised to alter the Valley
From Chatsworth to North Hollywood, these are the game-changing developments headed to the Valley.
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Across LA, 13 cute starter homes for sale right now
From Long Beach to Burbank, and all priced at $699,000 or less.
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The best things to do in LA right now
Explore LA’s impressive architecture, must-see art exhibits, and outdoor attractions.
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The Case Study houses that made LA a modernist mecca
Mapping the homes that helped to define an era.
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Mapped: The towers that will redefine LA’s skyline
Los Angeles might not be known for its skyscrapers, but that could change once some of these are built.
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The best things to do with kids in LA that aren’t Disneyland
We searched the city to find the 30 best family-friendly activities, from museums and aquariums to a tiny railway.
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The most expensive homes for sale in Los Angeles
Put one of these on your Christmas wish list, because who doesn’t want a wine cellar that holds 7,000 bottles?
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Mapping East Hollywood’s mini development boom
New mixed-use apartment buildings are sprouting up as the neighborhood gains recognition for its flourishing bar and restaurant scene.
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LA’s 15 most glorious remaining Googies, mapped
With their dynamic roofs and neon signs, these diners, motels, and car washes showcase the best of Googie style.
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LA’s strange history as an oil town
On November 4, 1892, what had been a small agricultural city popular became a boomtown nearly overnight when Edward Doheny discovered oil in modern-day Echo Park.
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Mapping LA’s most incredible lost mansions
These estates were torn down, but their stories are not forgotten.
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LA’s haunted landmarks and their ghost stories, mapped
From the Colorado Street Bridge to the Hollywood Sign.
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LA’s many varieties of Victorian mansions, mapped
A guide to some of the very finest.
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10 awe-inspiring Art Deco buildings in Los Angeles
Be dazzled by these architectural gems.
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Mapping downtown Long Beach’s sudden development boom
From the redevelopment of Acres of Books to a new 30-story hotel on Ocean Boulevard.
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‘This Is Us’: A filming locations map you can ugly-cry to
The NBC series is set in Pittsburgh and New York—but it’s filmed in LA.
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24 free and air conditioned spots around LA
A couple dozen places to cool off on the cheap.
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LA’s 13 best beaches, mapped
From Malibu to coastal Orange County, here are 13 great beaches to visit this summer.
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The 21 best hotel pools in LA, mapped
From rooftops with killer views in Downtown Los Angeles to shady cabanas in West Hollywood.
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‘Vaya Con Dios’: It’s the Point Break map of Los Angeles
For those who didn’t grow up here, Point Break is the ultimate cinematic expression of the Los Angeles experience.
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Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in LA
All the best spots to see the bombs bursting in air this Independence Day.
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20 ideal spots to picnic in Los Angeles
From beachfront parks to hillside spots with city views, these are the best places to lay down a blanket and dig into a picnic spread.
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Hollywood’s wild development boom, mapped
From the Amoeba tower to the many planned hotels, these 30-plus projects are in the works right now.
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The Arts District’s never-ending parade of development, mapped
One of LAs most popular neighborhoods for developers shows zero signs of slowing down. Here are 23 projects in the works.
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These real-life Green Book locations still stand in LA
They were the only safe places for black travelers in Jim Crow-era Los Angeles.
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The neon sign maker that lit up California
Electrical Products Corp. dominated the West Coast—then it disappeared.
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The Black Dahlia’s Los Angeles, mapped
Elizabeth Short frequented every major nightclub, hotel, and restaurant still standing from postwar-era Los Angeles.
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16 haunted attractions to freak you out this Halloween
From theme parks to home haunts, here’s where to scare yourself silly.