A guide to the unique, offbeat, and unusual things to see and do in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles is a big place.
So let’s get exploring.
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#NationalCheeseburgerDay
Birth of the Cheeseburger
Back in 1924 teenage cook Lionel Sternberger accidentally created the culinary staple we know today as the Cheeseburger at a roadside restaurant called the Rite Spot on Colorado Boulevard.
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12 of the Best Cheeseburgers in Los Angeles to Eat on National Cheeseburger Day (or Any Day)
Los Angeles is the perfect place to celebrate National Cheeseburger Day with a hot, juicy cheeseburger. This is a short list of 12 of the best cheeseburgers in Los Angeles.
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Sister Cities of Los Angeles
In Downtown Los Angeles you’ll find a monument acknowledging all of the cities throughout the world who share kinship with Los Angeles.
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Behind the Hollywood Sign
We all know the story behind the Hollywood Sign. But this is the story of how to get behind the Hollywood Sign.
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Wreck of the Dominator
Along the shore below the cliffs of Palos Verdes Estates, you can visit the rusting remnants of a ship that ran aground at this spot in 1961.
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The Munch Box
In Chatsworth you’ll find one of the last classic roadside burger stands in Los Angeles.
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The Photo Shoot
In Beverly Hills, you’ll find the statue of a man photographing a woman, a boy, and a dog in front of a replica of the Giorgio Beverly Hills storefront.
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A Walk Down Ord Street
Ord Street is a relatively short street in the heart of Chinatown, but it’s legacy reaches back to the pueblo’s first move toward commercialization.
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Frank Glass and Grace E. Simons Memorial Sculpture
Located at a site that offers one of the best views of the Los Angeles Skyline, you’ll find an unusual and much neglected sculpture honoring a husband and wife credited for saving Elysian Park.
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