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Tourist Attractions (Cont'd)LA LiveHome to some of the best L.A. attractions with sports, world class hotels, finedining & shopping.800 West Olympic Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90015Tel No.  213-763-5483..............................................................................................www.LALive.comLaguna Art Museum307 Cliff DriveLaguna Beach, CA 92651Tel No.  949-494-8971..............................................................................................www.LagunaArtMuseum.orgLake Arrowhead VillageAn alpine resort in the San Bernardino Mountains with shops, art studios &historic paddle wheeler tours.Tel No.  909-337-2533..............................................................................................www.TheLakeArrowheadVillage.comLake CahuillaThe closest lake in Coachella Valley.58075 Jefferson StreetLa Quinta, CA 92253Tel No.  760-564-4712..............................................................................................www.RiversideCountyParks.orgLittle Tokyo / Downtown LaThe center of Southern California's Japanese-American community.Long Beach Museum Of Art2300 East Ocean Blvd.Long Beach, CA 90802Tel No.  562-439-2119..............................................................................................www.LBMA.orgLos Angeles Central LibraryThe largest public library on the west coast. Take a free tour & experience itfor yourself.Mon-Thurs 10am-8pm, Fri-Sat 9:30am-5:30pm, Sun 1pm-5pm630 West 5th StreetLos Angeles, CA 90071Tel No.  213-228-7000..............................................................................................www.LAPL.orgLos Angeles ConservancyA small advocacy group that works to conserve LA landmarks. Tours areavailable.523 West 6th Street, Suite 826Los Angeles, CA 90014Tel No.  213-623-2489..............................................................................................www.LAConservancy.orgLos Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (Lace)Wed-Sun 12pm - 6pm6522 Hollywood Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90028Tel No.  323-957-1777..............................................................................................www.WelcomeToLACE.orgLos Angeles County Museum Of Art5905 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90036Tel No.  323-857-6000..............................................................................................www.LACMA.orgLos Angeles National CemeteryThis federally run cemetery was first dedicated in 1889. It has a chapel &columbarium.950 South Sepulveda Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90049Tel No.  310-268-4675..............................................................................................Los Angeles ZooHome to over 1,200 animals & many other interesting & educationalattractions.Open daily 10am-5pm5333 Zoo DriveLos Angeles, CA 90027Tel No.  323-644-4200..............................................................................................www.LAZoo.orgMadrona Marsh PreserveTues-Sun 10am - 5pm - One of the last remaining vernal freshwater marshesin LA County. A mix of several micro-habitats.3201 Plaza del AmoTorrance, CA 90505Tel No.  310-32--ARSH..............................................................................................www.FriendsOfMadronaMarsh.comMagic CastleBuilt in 1908, the home has become the headquarters of the Academy ofMagical Arts. Intimate performances & magic acts are offered each night ofthe week.7001 Franklin AvenueHollywood, CA 90028Tel No.  323-851-3313..............................................................................................www.MagicCastle.comMalibu Hindu TempleBuilt in 1981, located near Malibu in the Santa Monica Mountains. Owned &operated by the Hindu Temple Society of Southern California & built in thetraditional South Indian style.1600 Las Virgenes Canyon RoadCalabasas, CA 91302Tel No.  818-880-5552..............................................................................................www.MalibuHinduTemple.orgMarconi Automotive MuseumMon-Fri 9am-5pm1302 Industrial DriveTustin, CA 92780Tel No.  714-258-3001..............................................................................................www.MarconiMuseum.orgTourist Attractions (Cont'd)Mccallum TheatreFree theatre tours weekdays at 9:45am73000 Fred Waring DrivePalm Desert, CA 92260Tel No.  760-340-2787..............................................................................................www.McCallumTheatre.comMelrose Place Apartments4616 Greenwood PlaceLos Angeles, CA 90027Metro Art ToursOffering free, regularly scheduled group tours of the artwork in the Metro Railsystem. Enhancing the customer experience through original visual &performing arts programs that encourage ridership & connect people, sites &neighborhoods throughout LA County.www.metro.net/about/artMontebello Barnyard ZooThis very unique place is a recreational park as well as a petting zoo.Tues-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat-Sun 10am-6pm, Closed Monday600 Rea DriveMontebello, CA 90640Tel No.  213-718-5442..............................................................................................www.MontebelloBarnyardZoo.comMoorten Botanical GardenView 2,000 varieties of desert plants.1701 South Palm Canyon DrivePalm Springs, CA 92264Tel No.  760-327-6555..............................................................................................www.MoortenBotanicalGarden.comMosaic Tile HouseEmail for appointment[email protected]1116 Palms Blvd.Venice, CA 90291Tel No.  310-399-1469..............................................................................................www.CheriPann.comMuseum Of Contemporary Art250 South Grand AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90012Tel No.  213-626-6222..............................................................................................www.MOCA.orgMuseum Of Death$15 admission. Free parking. Founded in 1995, this homage to deathfeatures world's largest collection of serial murderer artwork, Manson crimescene photos, guillotined head of Henri Landru, pet taxidermy, dissectiontools & more!6031 Hollywood Blvd.Hollywood, CA 90028Tel No.  323-466-8011..............................................................................................www.MuseumOfDeath.netMuseum Of Latin American Art628 Alamitos AvenueLong Beach, CA 90802Tel No.  562-437-1689..............................................................................................www.molaa.orgNatural History Museum - Exposition Park900 Exposition Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90007Tel No.  213-763-3466..............................................................................................www.NHM.orgNewland House Museum19820 Beach Blvd.Huntington Beach, CA 92648Tel No.  714-962-5777..............................................................................................Nicole Brown Simpson / Ronald Goldman Death SiteNicole Brown Simpson's condo was the site of these brutal murders.879 South Bundy DriveBrentwood, CA 90049Norton Simon Museum411 West Colorado Blvd.Pasadena, CA 91105Tel No.  626-449-6840..............................................................................................www.NortonSimon.orgOld San PedroThe historic town of San Pedro is filled with charming stores & internationalcuisine just steps from the waterfront. Bordered by Pacific Ave., 6th & 7th St. &Harbor Blvd.Tel No.Olvera StreetThis busy Mexican marketplace boasts merchants, food peddlers & strollingmariachis in one of LA's historic districts.845 North Alameda StreetLos Angeles, CA 90012Tel No.  213-625-7074..............................................................................................www.Olvera-Street.comOrange County Center For Contemporary ArtOpen Thurs-Sun 12pm-5pmGeneral admission is free117 North Sycamore StreetSanta Ana, CA 92701Tel No.  714-667-1517..............................................................................................www.OCCCA.orgOrange County Museum Of Art850 San Clemente DriveNewport Beach, CA 92660Tel No.  949-759-1122..............................................................................................www.OCMA.netTourist Attractions (Cont'd)Orange County ZooOpen Mon-Fri 10am-3:30pm, Sat-Sun 10am-4:30pm. Admission is $2, freefor children under 2. Parking in Irvine Regional Park is $3 on weekdays & $5on weekends.1 Irvine Park RoadOrange, CA 92869Tel No.  714-973-6847..............................................................................................www.OCParks.com/OCZOOOrcutt RanchOpen daily sunrise to sunset. Formally called Rancho Sombra del Roble wasthe vacation & retirement estate of William Warren Orcutt & his wife MaryLogan Orcutt. W.W. Orcutt was a pioneer of the oil production industry inCalifornia.23600 Roscoe Blvd.West Hills, CA 91304Tel No.  818-346-7449..............................................................................................www.LAParks.orgPacific Design CenterThe PDC features cutting-edge designs in fabrics, flooring & furniture.8687 Melrose AvenueWest Hollywood, CA 90069Tel No.  310-657-0800..............................................................................................www.PacificDesignCenter.comPalm Springs Air MuseumOpen daily 10am-5pm745 North Gene Autry TrailPalm Springs, CA 92262Tel No.  760-778-6262..............................................................................................www.PalmSpringsAirMuseum.orgPalm Springs Art Museum 101 Museum DrivePalm Springs, CA 92262Tel No.  760-322-4800..............................................................................................The Galen Faye Sarkowsky Sculpture Garden72-567 Highway 111Palm Desert, CA 92260Tel No.  760-346-5600..............................................................................................www.PSMuseum.orgPalm Springs Art Museum Architecture And DesignCenterMon-Tues - closed, Wed, Fri, Sat & Sun 10am-5pm, Thurs 12pm-8pm300 South Palm Canyon DrivePalm Springs, CA 92262Tel No.  760-423-5260..............................................................................................www.PSMuseum.orgPalm Springs Art Museum In Palm DesertMon-closed, Tues-Sun 10 am-5pm72-567 Highway 111Palm Desert, CA 92260Tel No.  760-346-5600..............................................................................................www.PSMuseum.org/Palm-DesertPalm Springs Power Baseball 1901 East Baristo RoadPalm Springs, CA 92262Tel No.  760-778-4487..............................................................................................www.PalmSpringsPowerBaseball.comPalm Springs VillagefestThursdays in Downtown Palm SpringsOct-May 6pm-10pm, June-Sept 7pm-10pmPalm Canyon DrivePalm Springs, CATel No.  760-320-3781..............................................................................................www.PalmSpringsVillageFest.comPandora's BoxThe Sunset Strip Riots during the mid-sixties came after the announcementthat this all ages club would be torn down.SW Corner of Crescent Heights & Sunset Blvd.Tel No.Paramount StudiosTickets to TV tapings are free on a first come, first serve basis at the onlyremaining "big name" studio still operating in Hollywood.5555 Melrose AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90038Tel No.  323-956-5000..............................................................................................www.ParamountStudios.comPershing SquareLA's largest city park is a popular gathering place for office workers.532 South Olive StreetLos Angeles, CA 90013Tel No.  213-847-4970..............................................................................................www.LAParks.org/PershingSquarePetersen Automotive MuseumThe history of the automobile & its impact on American life & culture usingLos Angeles as a prime example.Open daily 10am-6pm6060 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90036Tel No.  323-930-2277..............................................................................................www.Petersen.orgPhilippe'sBirthplace of the French Dip Sandwich & one of the oldest restaurants inSouthern California.1001 North Alameda StreetLos Angeles, CA 90012Tel No.  213-628-3781..............................................................................................www.Philippes.comPierce Bros. Westwood Memorial ParkA cemetery of the stars, including Marilyn Monroe, Natalie Wood, BurtLancaster, Walter Matthau & many others.1218 Glendon AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90024Tel No.  310-474-1579..............................................................................................www.PBWVMortuary.com