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The Silent Movie Theater
The last of its kind in the country.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
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Skeletons in the Closet
Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.
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Bob Hope Grave and Memorial Garden
The final resting place of one of Hollywood’s most prolific and talented actors is on the grounds of a California Mission.
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The Baked Potato Jazz Club
From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.
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Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden
This “living museum” at UCLA exhibits thousands of plant species from all over the world.
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Chase Mosaic Movie Montages
This Chase branch is an homage to Old Hollywood.
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Beyond Baroque
Founded by a high school teacher, this poetry magazine became a center for all things literary.
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Venice Beach Poet's Monument
The words of the neighborhood's most famous poets adorn four concrete walls.
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The Many Plaques of Buster Keaton Studios
The silent film master's legacy commemorated in all the right and wrong places.
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Gower Gulch
The mall's looks were inspired by the cowboy extras who used to meet up—and cause real trouble—at this Hollywood hub.
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Self-Realization Fellowship Meditation Gardens
This peaceful garden is hidden on the grounds of a spiritual organization founded by a pioneer yogi.
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José de San Martín Bust
A forgotten tribute to a South American hero hidden in a cluster of traffic islands.
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Los Angeles Fire Department Museum
Formerly Fire Station No. 27, the museum is a hidden gem in the heart of Hollywood.
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Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center
Opened as part of the New Deal, the training facility now features World War II-era structures and a pylon that once stood at the World Trade Center.
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Crossroads of the World
A few iconic structures are all that remain of America’s first outdoor shopping mall.
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Wells Fargo History Museum
Hidden in one of the skyscrapers on Bunker Hill, this museum features an 1895 stagecoach and peers into California’s gold-lined history.
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Venice Post Office's Abbot Kinney Mural
An homage to the man who built California's version of Venice.
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Hieroglyph Murals at the Egyptian Theatre
The decor of this Hollywood movie palace just barely predated the opening of King Tut's tomb.
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The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.
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Peano's Faces of Venice Beach
The real faces of Venice beach captured on Romanesque columns.
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Waldorf Hotel Apartments
Apartment building was once posh playground to the Hollywood elite.
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'Remnal of a Senging Chave'
Behind legendary Meltdown Comics is a marker for an engineered musical roadway of the Tehachapi, the great road builders of Kcymaerxthaere.
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Capitol Records Building Morse Code
The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.
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Stone Gates of Hollywood
These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."
