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Hollywood Palladium
Opened the night before Halloween in 1940 with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and his vocalists, including Frank Sinatra. Hollywood's dance and music venue for over 60 years. (See MUSIC)
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Hollywood Post Office
Built in 1936, it is listed on National Register of Historic Places. Above an inside door is a wood relief "The Horseman," carved by WPA artist Gordon Newell in 1937.
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
Built in 1936, it is listed on National Register of Historic Places. Above an inside door is a wood relief "The Horseman," carved by WPA artist Gordon Newell in 1937.
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Hollywood Tower
Hollywood Tower recently renovated historic apartments and French-Norman architectural details appeal those with a taste for glamour, romance, mystery and fine craftsmanship.
Last Updated: Dec-21-2010
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Hollywood Wax Museum
See 180 of your favorite stars in wax in scenes from their films. Hours: Sun-Thurs 10am-midnight, Fri-Sat 10am-1am.
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Hollywoodland Stone Gates
Beachwood Dr. at the entrance of Hollywoodland real estate development. Built of rock quarried from Griffith Park, the gate was designated a monument in 1968. Beachwood Village was immortalized in the ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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International Dance Academy Hollywood
New Dance Studio located in the heart of Hollywood with 6 dance studios; open classes in Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Fusion Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, African, Swing, Salsa and Belly Dance. Also studio rentals for ...
Last Updated: Oct-25-2010
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Janes House
The last surviving Queen Anne-style Victorian residence along the Boulevard. Between 1911 and 1926, it was the Misses Janes Kindergarten School where children of Cecil B. DeMille, Jesse Lasky, Douglas ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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John Anson Ford Amphitheatre
Third Annual J.U.I.C.E Hip Hop Dance Festival Oct.2; "AlohaFest! Rythm of the Islands", featuring Hula Halau, Keali'l O Nalani Oct.8; Keshet Chaim Dance Ensemble with "Jerusalem Soul" Oct.9
Last Updated: Oct-25-2010
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KTLA TV (Tribune Broadcasting)
Original Warner Bros. Studio where in 1927 the first sound movie "The Jazz Singer" starring Al Jolson was made. After the advent of sound, studios needed more space and Warners moved to Burbank using ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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L. Ron Hubbard Life Exhibition
New exhibit "The Way to Happiness" and "Human Rights". Open daily 9:30am-10pm.
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Lake Hollywood
A glimpse of this mountain "lake" nestled in the hills will make you forget for a moment that you are in the midst of a major city. Used as a location for countless movies and TV shows–a replica of ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Larry Edmunds Book Store
Believed to have the largest collection of theatre-and-film-related books in Los Angeles, selling photographs, posters and other memorabilia from the movies. Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-7pm, Sun ...
Last Updated: Aug-10-2009
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Las Palmas Hotel
Julia Roberts' humble digs before business with Richard Gere moved her "uptown" to Beverly Hills in "Pretty Woman." Also Kramer’s residence when he moved temporarily from New York to Hollywood on TV’s ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Los Angeles Fire Fighters Museum & Memorial
The Los Angeles Fire Department houses its historic fire fighting collection dating back to the 1880's in the 1930 Old Hollywood Fire Station No. 27. Outdoor sculpture memorializes fallen ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens
At Griffith Park. One of the world's finest; where the real wild life is! (See FAMILY)
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Madame Tussauds Hollywood
Get up close and personal with stars and famous personalities from the past and present. Hollywood's newest attraction, dates to 1770 and the original Madame Tussaud. Interactive fun for the entire ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Magic Castle
1909 Gothic mansion, once home to actress Janet Gaynor, now world-famous private club for magicians. Guests enjoy "Houdini Séance Room," "Invisible Irma Room," other dining rooms and secret chambers. ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Max Factor Building
Opened in 1935 with a "premiere" attended by Claudette Colbert, Rita Hayworth, Marlene Dietrich and Judy Garland.
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Melrose Avenue
A unique collection of restaurants, nostalgia shops, and boutiques with the newest and best of fashion for a hip and trendy look at what's hot in L.A.
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Mole-Richardson Museum of Lighting
A history of the evolution of lighting within the motion picture industry. The Mole-Richardson company has been designing and manufacturing lighting in Hollywood since 1927. Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Montecito Apartments
Fine example of art deco style with Mayan influence, listed in National Register of Historical Places. One of many apartment-hotel residences built during Hollywood's Golden Era. Was home to James ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Mulholland Fountain
Dedicated August 1, 1940 as a memorial to William Mulholland, the man who built the 238-mile-long aqueduct that brought water to L.A. from the Owens River Valley. Its location marks the spot where the ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Murals in Hollywood
An array of murals provide diversion to the urban streetscape. Eloy Torrez "Legends of Cinema" graces the front of Hollywood High's Auditorium on Highland Ave. with the recent addition of HH alum, ...
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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Museum of Death
This new museum displays many funerary items and mortician devices as well as war, autopsy, and famous crime and morgue scene photographs. Hours: Sun-Fri 11am-8pm and Sat 11am-10pm.
Last Updated: Aug-21-2009
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