Los Angeles: Historical Place
Places and attractions in the Historical place category
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- Theater
- Concerts and shows
- Church
- Shopping
- History museum
- Area
- Art gallery
- Shopping centre
- Art museum
- Specialty museum
- Historical place
- Music venue
- Nightlife
- Street
- Neighbourhood
- City
- Spanish colonial revival architecture
- Architecture
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Library
- Memorial
- Cemetery
- Concert hall
- Natural attraction
- Golf
- Nature
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- Bridge
- Entertainment
- Skyscraper
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- Outdoor activities
- Synagogue
- Postmodern architecture
- Sacred and religious sites
- Garden
- Music and shows
- Hill
- Monuments and statues
- Modernist architecture
- Science museum
- Natural history museum
- Victorian architecture
- Temple
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Vernacular architecture
- Tower
- Neo-renaissance architecture
- Event space
- Arenas and stadiums
- Romanesque architecture
- Beaux-Arts architecture
- Modern art museum
- Welton Becket
- Beach
- Tours
- Gambling
- Dancing
- Rock club
- Mountain
- Romanesque revival architecture
- Canyon
- Auditorium
- Sculpture
- Military museum
- Casino
- Universities and schools
- City hall
- Zoo
- Colonial revival architecture
- Art Deco architecture
- Streamline Moderne architecture
- Queen Anne architecture
- Neoclassical architecture
Hollywood Sign
Iconic letters atop Mount Lee since 1923 Perched on the southern slope of Mount Lee in the Hollywood Hills area of the Santa Monica Mountains, the Hollywood Sign stands as an emblem of the entertainment industry and Los Angeles itself. This cultural icon, composed of 45-foot-tall white letters, spells out...
Page Museum
Prehistoric-fossil excavation site Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, the Page Museum stands as a testament to the prehistoric world that once thrived beneath the city's bustling streets. Renowned for its remarkable collection of Ice Age fossils, the museum offers a unique window into the lives of...
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Major concert venue for big shows The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum stands as an iconic sports venue in the heart of Los Angeles, United States. Renowned for its historic significance and versatility, this stadium has been a centerpiece for athletics and entertainment since its opening in 1923.
Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Landmark cinema and celebrity footprints Grauman's Chinese Theatre, an iconic landmark nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, embodies the grandeur of Hollywood's golden era. This opulent movie palace, which opened its doors in 1927, was the brainchild of showman Sid Grauman.
Hollyhock House
Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, the Hollyhock House stands as a testament to the architectural genius of Frank Lloyd Wright. This iconic residence, now a museum, was built between 1919 and 1921 for oil heiress Aline Barnsdall.
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Iconic celeb cemetery with many events Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, Hollywood Forever Cemetery stands as a serene and storied enclave amidst the bustle of Tinseltown. This iconic resting place, established in 1899, spans across 62 acres of meticulously manicured grounds and has become a final abode...
Watts Towers
Steel towers with decorative elements The Watts Towers, Towers of Simon Rodia, or Nuestro Pueblo are a collection of 17 interconnected sculptural towers, architectural structures, and individual sculptural features and mosaics within the site of the artist's original residential property in Watts, Los Angeles.
El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument
El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument, also known as Los Angeles Plaza Historic District and formerly known as El Pueblo de Los Ángeles State Historic Park, is a historic district taking in the oldest section of Los Angeles, known for many years as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles del Río de Porciúncula.
Greystone Mansion
The Greystone Mansion, also known as the Doheny Mansion, is a Tudor Revival mansion on a landscaped estate with distinctive formal English gardens, located in Trousdale Estates of Beverly Hills, California, United States.
Angels Flight
Angels Flight is a landmark and historic 2 ft 6 in narrow gauge funicular railway in the Bunker Hill district of Downtown Los Angeles, California.
Egyptian Theatre
Grauman's Egyptian Theatre is a historic movie theater located at 6706 Hollywood Blvd. in Hollywood, California. Opened in 1922, it is an early example of a lavish movie palace and is noted as having been the site of the first-ever Hollywood film premiere.
Crossroads of the World
Crossroads of the World is an open-air mall on Sunset Boulevard and Las Palmas in Los Angeles. The mall features a central building designed to resemble an ocean liner surrounded by a small village of cottage-style bungalows. It was designed by Robert V.
Wilshire Boulevard Temple
Wilshire Boulevard Temple, known from 1862 to 1933 as Congregation B'nai B'rith, is the oldest Jewish congregation in Los Angeles, California.
Million Dollar Theater
The Million Dollar Theatre at 307 S. Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles is one of the first movie palaces built in the United States. It opened in 1917 with the premiere of William S. Hart's The Silent Man.
Los Angeles Public Library
The Los Angeles Public Library system serves the residents of the City of Los Angeles. The system holds more than six million volumes, and with around 19 million residents in the Los Angeles Metropolitan area, it serves the largest population of any public library system in the United States.
Mission San Gabriel Arcángel
Mission San Gabriel Arcángel is a Californian mission and historic landmark in San Gabriel, California. It was founded by Spaniards of the Franciscan order on "The Feast of the Birth of Mary," September 8, 1771, as the fourth of what would become twenty-one Spanish missions in California.
Heritage Square Museum
Heritage Square Museum is a living history and open-air architecture museum located beside the Arroyo Seco Parkway in the Montecito Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, in the southern Arroyo Seco area.
Italian American Museum of Los Angeles
The Italian American Museum of Los Angeles is a museum located in downtown Los Angeles, California, and is part of the El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument.
Ebell of Los Angeles
The Ebell of Los Angeles is a women's club housed in a complex in the Mid-Wilshire section of Los Angeles, California. It includes a clubhouse building and the 1,270-seat Wilshire Ebell Theatre.
Alex Theatre
The Alex Theatre is a landmark located at 216 North Brand Boulevard in Glendale, California, United States. It is currently owned by the city of Glendale and operated by Glendale Arts.
Avila Adobe
The Ávila Adobe, built in 1818 by Francisco Ávila, is the oldest standing residence in City of Los Angeles, California. However, the oldest building in the county is the 1795 Gage Mansion in Bell Gardens, currently considered the oldest structure in Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles Plaza
Los Angeles Plaza or Plaza de Los Ángeles is located in Los Angeles, California. It is the central point of the Los Angeles Plaza Historic District. When Governor Felipe de Neve founded the Pueblo de Los Ángeles, his first act was to locate a plaza for the geographical center from which his town should radiate.
Saban Theatre
The Saban Theatre is a historic theatre in Beverly Hills, California, formerly known as the Fox Wilshire Theater. It is an Art Deco structure at the southeast corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Hamilton Drive designed by architect S.
Old Plaza Firehouse
The Old Plaza Firehouse is the oldest fire station in the city of Los Angeles, built in 1884. It is located near Olvera Street in the Los Angeles Plaza Historic District. It was placed as a California Historical Landmark No. 730 on April 8, 1960.
San Gabriel Mission Playhouse
The San Gabriel Mission Playhouse is a historic performing arts venue located in the Mission District of the city of San Gabriel, California.
El Molino Viejo
El Molino Viejo, also known as The Old Mill, is a former grist mill in the San Rafael Hills of present-day San Marino, California, United States, and was built in 1816 by Father José María de Zalvidea from the Mission San Gabriel Arcángel.
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