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Hollywood American Legion Post #43

2035 N. Highland Ave. (323) 851-3030. Glittering example of Egyptian Revival/ Moroccan art deco was …

Hollywood & Highland

6801 Hollywood Blvd. (323) 817-0200. Features the re-created ¾ scale set of D.W.…

Hollyhock House

4800 Hollywood Blvd. (323) 913-4031. Designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright fo…

Historic Hollywood

The serious explorer can read John Pashdag’s Hollywoodland U.S.A., Charles Lockwood’s Guide to Hollywood, Rosemary Lord’s …

Hard Rock Cafe

6801 Hollywood Blvd. (323) 464-7625. Rockstar memorabilia on display at this popular chain. http://www.hardrock.com/cafes/hollywood-on-holly…

Guiness World Records Museum

6764 Hollywood Blvd. (323) 463 6433 Located in the historic Hollywood Theatre building originally built in 1938. Open daily. http://www.guin…

Griffith Park

4730 Crystal Springs Dr. This is not only Los Angeles’ historic park but also the largest city park in the U.S.  Provides  hiking and …

Griffith Observatory

2800 Observatory Rd. (213) 473-0800. Art deco landmark located in the popular Griffith Park featuring a state-of-the-art planetarium, sweepi…

Gower Gulch

Sunset Blvd. at Gower adjacent to Sunset Gower Studio (formerly Columbia Pictures). Many early Westerns were filmed here. Studio cowboys wou…

Freeman House

1962 Glencoe Way. Built in 1924 by Frank Lloyd Wright, the textile-block house has a unique history as a salon of the avant-garde and a have…

Frank Lloyd Wright in Hollywood

See listings for Samuel and Harriet Freeman House, Ennis House, Hollyhock House and Storer Residence.

Frances Howard Goldwyn Public Library

1623 N. Ivar Ave. (323) 856-8260. Designed by world-renowned contemporary architect Frank Gehry. Has multi-media facilities and special coll…

Ford Theatres

2580 Cahuenga Blvd. A historic gem originally built in 1920 and known as the Pilgrimage Theatre. Every year until 1964, The Pilgrimage Play …

Ferndell Trail and Nature Museum

Ferndell Trail and Nature Museum Ferndell Dr. & Los Feliz Blvd. 5375 Red Oak Dr. Settled by Gabrielino Indians over 10,000 years ago, no…

Ennis House

2655 Glendower Ave. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1924. For years in a serious state of decay, it is privately owned and being…

Emerson College Los Angeles

5960 Sunset Blvd. (323)952-6411 West Coast branch of Boston institution; futuristic design by noted architect Thom Mayne. www.emerson.edu/el…