Los Angeles Tourist Attractions
The Top Ten Los Angeles Highlights
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Top rated Los Angeles tourist attractions. My insiders guide to the best attractions, theme parks and fun activties in Los Angeles.
Whether you are traveling first class, or are on a limited budget, this Los Angeles tourist guide provides the insider knowledge every visitor needs.
It will lead you straight to the very best Los Angeles has to offer. Many newcomers to LA make the mistake of packing to much sightseeing into one day.
It takes time to travel between attractions, so please take that into consideration when heading out Los Angeles tourists.
| SUNSET STRIP: the exciting mix of trendy restaurants, nightclubs and bars along this part of Sunset Boulevard is attracting the young, hip and beautiful people. |
HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD: this historic boulvard is the birthplace of the movie industry, and it's famous today for the stars embedded in the sidewalk, called the Walk of Fame. |
| THE GETTY CENTER: one of the best bargains in Los Angeles. It's FREE. This hill top art museum is fantastic with stunning gardens and views. There is a small fee for the trolley ride up from the parking lot. |
LOS ANGELES MUSEUM OF ART (LACMA): it's the largest museum in the country. The museum presents artistic work from pre-historic times to the present from all over the World. |
| EL PUEBLO DE LOS ANGELES: the historic district of LA, with the oldest buildings.It's home to Olvera Street, the oldest street in LA, celebrating the city's Spanish - Mexican past with food and shops. |
HUNTINGTON LIBRARY, ART COLLECTIONS, & BOTANICAL GARDENS: we love this fabulous cultural treasure, where you can experience fine paintings, rare manuscripts and stunning themed gardens. |
| UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD: this famous theme park and movie studio offers thrill rides, live action shows, and special effects. The Studio Tour takes you to the backlot of an actual working studio. |
GRIFFITH PARK: it's the largest city park in the USA, with a unique combination of wilderness areas, museums, a zoo and an observatory. It's also home to the famous Hollywood Sign. |
| DISNEYLAND RESORT: home to the original Disney Park which opened in 1955. A second theme park, Disney California Adventure, was added in 2001 next to the original Disneyland. |
CATALINA ISLAND: this island has the flavor of the Mediterranean, and it's a World removed from busy LA. Nearly all the tourist action takes place in th esmall port town of Avalon, with its yacht filled harbor. |
These are the top ten Los Angeles tourist attractions that you shouldn't miss when visiting and vacationing in Los Angeles and Southern California.
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