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Places of Interest

Places of Interest

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Ferndell Park
Waterfalls banked by ferns imported from all over the world. Gabrielino Indians lived in this area 10,000 years ago. Used often as film and TV location.
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Frances Howard Goldwyn Public Library
An early Frank Gehry design building with multi-media facilities and special collections. Hours: Mon & Wed 10am-6pm, Tues & Thurs 12pm-8pm, Fri 1:30-5:30pm, Sat 10am-6pm, Closed Sun. (See ...
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Frank Lloyd Wright in Hollywood
See listings for Samuel and Harriet Freeman House, Ennis House, Hollyhock House and Storer House.
Last Updated: Dec-22-2010
Gower Gulch
Adjacent to studios where many early Westerns were filmed, this corner was a hangout for studio cowboys waiting to be called for their next scene who spun yarns and practiced rope tricks. Now recalled ...
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Grauman's Chinese Theatre
This recently refurbished theatre was built by Sid Grauman in 1927 and is one of Hollywood’s icons. The famous footprint ceremonies were inaugurated in 1927 by Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks. 30 ...
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Griffith Observatory

Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Griffith Park
This is not only the largest park in Los Angeles but also the largest city park in the U.S., providing hiking and riding trails, golf, tennis, playgrounds and a zoo. (See FAMILY)
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Guiness World Records Museum
Brings the best-selling book's record-breaking achievements to life through videos, laser dics, computer, custom sound and life-size replicas. Located in the former The Hollywood movie theatre built ...
Last Updated: Dec-21-2010
Hard Rock Cafe
Latest addition to famed eatery. Key memorabilia items on display in the cafe include Jimi Hendrix's purple crushed velvet hat; a Janis Joplin love letter; Jim Morrison's leather pants and handwritten ...
Last Updated: Dec-21-2010
Hillview Apartments
Built by movie moguls Jesse Lasky and Samuel Goldwyn in 1917. Broadway actors who left New York for Hollywood had a difficult time finding housing. Most boarding houses had signs "No Actors and No ...
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Historic Hollywood
The serious explorer can read John Pashdag's "Hollywood USA", Charles Lockwood'd "Guide to Hollywood", Rosemary Lord's "Hollywood: Then & Now", Ken Schessler's "This is Hollywood, The Movie ...
Last Updated: Dec-21-2010
Hollyhock House
Designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright for oil heiress Aline Barnsdall and built between 1919 and 1921. Wright's abstract geometric motif based on the hollyhock flower Central living room cited in ...
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Hollywood & Highland
The Hollywood attraction that launched its renaissance. Its Kodak Theatre is the site of the Academy Awards. Re-created set of D.W. Griffith's 1916 classic film "Intolerance". Note artist Erika ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
Hollywood American Legion Post #43
Perhaps one of the most spectacular Veteran’s facilities in the U.S., this glittering example of Egyptian Revival/Moroccan art deco was built in 1929. The Post has served Hollywood’s veterans ...
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Hollywood Athletic Club
Built in 1924 as an ultra-exclusive club whose members included Johnny Weissmuller, Valentino, Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks. Buster Crabbe, John Wayne, Walt Disney, Abbott and Costello and Bela ...
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Hollywood Boulevard
Since the Golden Age of Hollywood, the "Boulevard" has seen many changes, yet many remnants of the past remain. The entire Boulevard is a designated a National Historical District. Many Hollywood ...
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Hollywood Bowl
A Hollywood icon and world-class cultural attraction, the Bowl is an important part in the history of the performing arts in Los Angeles. The 60-acre site, famous for its acoustics, opened in 1921. ...
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Hollywood Bowl Museum
Located on the grounds of the Hollywood Bowl. Features photos, film footage, programs and artifacts on the history of the Bowl. Current exhibition opening June 19 "Soundscape-Hearing Music at the ...
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Hollywood Center Studio
Located in the Industry District, home of early Harold Lloyd movies and later for Francis Ford Coppola's Zoetrope. Jean Harlow began her career here in Howard Hughes’ 1927 production of "Hell’s ...
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Hollywood Farmers Market
Sundays from 8am-1pm all year. (See SPECIAL EVENTS)
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Hollywood Forever Cemetary
The final resting place of many Hollywood legends including Rudolph Valentino, Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., Cecil B. De Mille, Jayne Mansfield, Marion Davies, Tyrone Power, Peter Lorre, Peter Finch, Edward ...
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
Hollywood Heritage Museum
This barn served as the studio for Cecil B. DeMille & Jesse B. Lasky's "The Squaw Man," the first feature length motion picture. Declared a California Historic Monument, it is operated by ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
Hollywood High School
Famous alumni include James Garner, John Ritter, Jason Robards, Jr., Stefanie Powers, Jean Peters, Rick and David Nelson, Marge Champion, Sally Kellerman, Charlene Tilton and Carol Burnett. Alumni ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
Hollywood Hills
From Los Feliz to Beverly Hills, developed in the 20s offers historical perspective, intriguing secluded neighborhoods and above the densely populated city that hums and shimmers below.
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
Hollywood Magic Store
Catering to the professional and amateur magician, a must for magic tricks from the simple to complex. Hours: Mon-Sat 10am-7pm.
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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