Hollywood’s Famous Chateau Marmont’s Star Studded History and Intrigue

Aug 09, 2011 by

Hollywood is full of stories of the actors, actresses, and musicians who have made their mark here. For many buildings in Hollywood, the old phrase, “If only these walls could talk” rings true. Who knows [...]

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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Storer House in Hollywood

Aug 01, 2011 by

As many people know, Frank Lloyd Wright has a distinct place in Los Angeles architecture. His glorious Hollyhock House, and Ennis House, are very well known as a testimonial to his design and architectural genius. [...]

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Hollywood’s Garden of Oz

Jul 28, 2011 by

If you’re in the mood to do a little exploring in the Hollywood Hills, after passing by the Two Stone Gates, you’ll be able to locate the Garden of Oz. Created by artist Gail Cottman, [...]

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Two Stone Gates Guard Hollywoodland

Jul 27, 2011 by

You might drive by it and not even see it, just as I did the first two times I passed them by, unless you already know that they’re there and happen to be looking for [...]

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The Hollywood Tower

Jul 20, 2011

The Hollywood Tower is located on Franklin Avenue, in Hollywood, of course. It’s a star-studded legendary apartment building and a Los Angeles landmark. In its heyday, the Hollywood Tower, had no shortage of Hollywood’s Royalty [...]

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NoHo’s Rockin’ Food Truck Fest is this Saturday

Jun 22, 2011

If you’ve never had a chance to check out and experience the local food truck scene; rocking-low and high–now’s the time. On Saturday, June 25th, North Hollywood is hosting the NoHo Rockin’ Food Truck Fest: [...]

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Sing-a-Long Saturday – Bob Seger and Hollywood Nights

Jun 18, 2011

It isn’t often that a musician is honored by the state where they were born. But, that’s exactly what happened on May 28th, 2011. On that day, Michigan’s Governor, Rick Snyder, announced it was Bob [...]

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Mark your Calendars – The Hollywood Christmas Parade is Coming

Nov 22, 2010

On Sunday, November 28th, at 6:00pm, the streets of Hollywood play will play host to the 2010 Hollywood Christmas Parade. Benefiting the Marine Toys for Tots, the Parade is in its 80th, this year promises [...]

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California State Parks are Hollywood’s New Stars

Nov 02, 2010

We all know that many movies have been made in and around the Los Angeles area. What’s not to love? It’s close by the studios which helps cut costs, and these days, everyone wants to [...]

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Sing-a-long Saturday – Madonna’s Hollywood

Oct 23, 2010

Hollywood is world renowned as the “place where dreams are made,” but for many others, it’s simply called “home.” Like many other places, Hollywood, aka “Tinseltown” started its very humble beginnings as a farm community [...]

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Get to know the Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Jun 04, 2010

One of the most popular tourist attractions in Los Angeles is the Hollywood Walk of Fame. With its 2,411 stars, and new ones added weekly, it’s not really possible to map them all. So today, [...]

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Chuck Palahniuk at the Largo

May 25, 2010

The world is full of lovely stories, but this last Tuesday evening at the Largo at the Coronet, wasn’t an evening we were going to hear any, Chuck Palahniuk told the sold out audience. Palahniuk [...]

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Great Yoga Retreats a sublime book of Yoga Spas and Resorts

Mar 18, 2010

Sometimes, the not so very original quote of “You can’t Judge a Book by its Cover” is so true, it’s often laughable to think otherwise. The new TASCHEN publication of the magnificently beautiful coffee table [...]

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Hollywood/Highland Walking Tour

Mar 13, 2010

Travelin’ Local is proud to announce the completion of our first e-book. We’re taken our love of Los Angeles and its eclectic neighborhoods and places, and put them into an e-book form, and also creating [...]

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