Have you ever wondered about the “Secret Side of LA?” How about Route 66? Not to mention the Hotel Horrors of Los Angeles? If you’ve even been curious about any of these and many other [...]
It’s that time, where we once again are heading toward the end of the old, and toward the new—a cliché; but a cliché that’s true nonetheless. We’ve culled through our treasure trove of stories, and [...]
On Monday, Travelin’ Local covered the new Gold Line Foothill Extension, which included both the groundbreaking and sign unveiling ceremony. It actually took place at a very interesting, and historically significant location—at the old Santa [...]
Rain is in the air. I know, I know, if you feel it coming soon and are also talking about it with your friends, you wouldn’t be alone in doing so. Indeed, it’s been quite [...]
Hidden on a small obscure street in San Marino, is Southern California’s oldest commercial building, El Molino Viejo (The Old Mill). The Old Mill’s early Beginnings It was used as a working grist mill by [...]
Many times while traveling, your trip is made a bit longer and more difficult because you have to wait at a strange and distant airport, hotel, or new location. Most of us, tired from our [...]
Literally on the road to see, hear, and learn about the history of Los Angeles, to find its heart, spirit, and soul is through walking the inner and outer sanctums of Los Angeles to discover [...]
Is it possible? Yes, it is: In 1986, James M. Lents, former director of clean air efforts for the State of Colorado, took the helm at AQMD. In spite of progress in cleaning the air, [...]
Two photojournalists will visit, photograph, and exhaustively document the idea, reality, and dream that is California–past, present and future. Armed with a car, two pc’s and cameras, plus assorted photographic paraphernalia, we’ll take our burning [...]
Canter’s Deli is a Los Angeles institution. Established in 1924, over the years, it has become a haven for celebrities, producers, directors, musicians, local residents, regular customers, tourists, and just everyday people. Open 24 hours [...]
Located in the heart of Beverly Hills is a park many people tend to take for granted. Bordering the ever traffic laden Santa Monica Boulevard sits the Beverly Garden Park. Interspersed and conjunctive, for almost [...]
Image by Lisa Newton via Flickr I had no idea that Santa Monica Blvd., a long boulevard in Los Angeles, was part of Route 66, but today, when I was snapping some pictures in West [...]
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