ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Places of Interest Listings

El Capitan Theatre

6838 Hollywood Blvd. (818) 845-3110. Built in 1925 as a stage and movie theater, Orson Welles’…

Egyptian Theatre

6712 Hollywood Blvd. (323) 461-2020. Built in 1922 by impresario Sid Grauman. Eg…

Dolby Theatre

Academy Awards/Dolby Theatre 6801 Hollywood Blvd. (323) 308-6300. Inside the Hol…

De Longpre Park

1350 Cherokee Ave. A lovely old “pocket” park one block south of Sunset Blvd. Jerry Fuller is said to have penned the Rick Nelso…

Crossroads of the World

6671 Sunset Blvd. (323) 463-5611. Historical landmark built in 1936 as “the world’s first modern shopping center.” An arch…

Columbia Square

6121 Sunset Blvd. Originally a CBS broadcasting center for many early radio and TV shows, the newly renovated development features a 20-stor…

Cinerama Dome

6360 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90028 (323) 464-4226 Restored as part of the Arclight Hollywood movie-going experience, the unique geodes…

Church of Scientology Los Angeles

6724 Hollywood Blvd. (323) 953-3485. Located in the historic former Christie Hotel. www.scientology-losangeles.org

Chateau Marmont

8221 Sunset Blvd. (323) 656-1010. Since 1929, this castle-like hotel has been popular with stars for its privacy. From secret romances to un…

Château Élysée/Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre International

5930 Franklin Ave (323) 960-3201 Built in the late 1920s, Hollywood’s first residential hotel, Chateau Elysee guests included Clark Gable, B…

Chase Bank/Millard Sheets

1500 N. Vine St. (323) 466-1121. Unusual mosaics, murals and stained glass created by noted California artist Millard Sheets depict Hollywoo…

Charlie Chaplin Studios / Jim Henson Studios

1416 N. La Brea Ave. Built in 1918 to resemble a row of English country homes, Chaplin made many of his films here including Modern Times an…

CBS Television City

7800 Beverly Blvd. Soap operas, game shows, sitcoms and new broadcasts. Carol Burnett and other legendary variety shows originated here.

Capitol Records

1750 N. Vine St. World’s first circular office building and one of Hollywood’s landmarks. Built in 1956, the light on its roofto…

Cahuenga Pass/US101

Named “Cahuenga” or “Little Hills” by the Tongva tribe of Native Americans. The ancient way through the hills was travelled by Spanish explo…

Bronson Caves

Used as backdrops for countless movies and TV shows such as Gunsmoke and Bonanza, the jungle island in the original King Kong, Gene Autry&#8…