Each time I venture outside of the Westside and travel to other parts of Los Angeles, the more I’m fascinated by the various enclaves throughout our fair city–from Cypress Park, Eagle Rock, Silver Lake, and [...]
If you’ve ever driven up Silver Lake Boulevard, which is a fun road to drive, you’ll notice the gorgeous lake which is in the middle of Los Angeles.
While test driving my Chevrolet Cruze on [...]
A funny thing happened on my way to the Music Box Steps. I arrived there in a brand new 2011 Chevrolet Cruze.
On Friday, a few Los Angeles bloggers were invited to meet with General Motors [...]
The 30th Annual Sunset Junction Street Fair begins on August 21st and 22nd.
Along with its 5 music stages, food, entertainment, and tons of fun, the Street Fair will no doubt be a great [...]
When walking around the Echo Park, and Silver Lake area, you’re bound to encounter an area where there’s quite a few steps–more germane, several thousand steps.
Some of the steps are hidden, others are in plain [...]
And where you’re a million miles from the city, but still in the city.
It’s located in Highland Park/Hermon and is the only California trailer park that has historical designated status in the entire nation.
If [...]
It couldn’t have happened in a better month–this month is National Parks Month.
Elysian Park is already a great place to hike, bike, and enjoy the outdoors, but it’s about to get even better.
On Tuesday, August [...]
Los Angeles is full of many different people, cultures, neighborhoods, and things to do. I’m always amazed at the variety of our city’s diversity.
One problem that’s the subject of much lore, is that living in [...]
How does a freeway go over a mountain? It doesn’t. That’s partly why tunnels are built. In the case of the Pasadena Freeway, it took a total of four tunnels to be exact. After discovering [...]
Although not a hidden part of Los Angeles, Angelino Heights is one of the most inimitable places I’ve visited so far. As the first Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ) recognized by the City of Los [...]
In many ways, Travelin’ Local is a hip online lifestyle magazine that brings you the latest about what’s hot and what’s not.
However, along the way, it can easily be argued that we’re also a [...]
Both buildings are located in Boyle Heights, and they’re both listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Los Angeles, a relative new city when compared to the founding of the nation on the East [...]
Amazingly, the journey that leads to Hollenbeck Park, which is located in Boyle Heights, originally started in Ohio and Illinois, moved to Nicaragua, and then finally arrived in Los Angeles, circa 1876.
As William Mulholland was [...]
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