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70 Things To Do In Los Angeles
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61 The Hollywood Museum
Highlights include Hannibal
Lector's abode from Silence of the Lambs and Nicole Kidman's costume
from the movie Moulin Rouge. In fact there are over 10,000 showbiz
treasures on display. The costumes alone elicit vivid memories -
do you remember the scene when...‘Twilight: New Moon,’
‘Star Trek,’ ‘Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen,’
‘The Hurt Locker,’ ‘Inglorious @#$%,’ ‘The
Blind Side,’ ‘High School Musical 2'. If you are even
slightly into the movies you will enjoy your visit.
62 Los
Angeles County Museum
The Los
Angeles County Museum is one of the most highly regarded art museums
in the USA. The Los Angeles County Museum (LACMA) includes works
from Monet and Rembrandt. LACMA is close to attracting a million
visitors every year.
The LACMA consists of
a seven-building complex over twenty acre site in the heart of Los
Angeles. It is situated approximately halfway between the ocean
and downtown. The campus is currently undergoing a ten-year expansion
and renovation program. The first phase of the project opened in
early 2008, introducing an open-air pavilion called the BP Grand
Entrance as well as the Broad Contemporary Art Museum or BCAM. BCAM's
featured artists include Richard Serra, Barbara Kruger, John Baldessari,
Ed Ruscha, Cindy Sherman, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Damien Hirst, Chris
Burden, Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns.
63 The Los Angeles Visitor
Information Center
Source of useful information
of course but the real attraction is the cheap theatre tickets and
other specials and discounts.
64 Go Sailing
Go Sailing at the Marina
Del Rey, the largest unnatural marina in the world.
65 LA Zoo
The LA Zoo
is almost next to the best place to see the animals other than in
the wild. Lots of trees.
66 The
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
The Natural
History Museum of Los Angeles County is an excellent museum and
a great center of learning.The real fun is the 'Dinosaur Encounters'
where the Dinos 'come to live'. Only on periodically so please check
the Museum's web site for details.
67 Descanso
Gardens
Descanso
Gardens is very beautiful and peaceful. The gardens are open every
day except Christmas. Tram and Rail tours are available on most
of them.
68 (29) Rock Walk of
Fame
Dinosaurs of rock in
a rock concrete show at the Guitar Center on Sunset Blvd. Rock gods
include Elvis, John Lennon, Jimi Hendrix and Iron Maiden.
69 NBC
Studios
The NBC
Studio tour includes a behind the scenes look at the Tonight Show
and the inner workings of its television operations.
70 Craft
and Folk Art Museum
The Craft
and Folk Art Museum (CAFAM) is renown for its collection of masks
from various countries around the world. CAFAM applies a liberal
interpretation to its theme resulting in a wide selection of exhibits.
You can look forward to an interesting array of material ranging
from Polynesian body tattoos, ancient cave paintings from India
to a photojournalist’s observations of contemporary Iranian
society. To CAFAM, folk art offers cultural insights not readily
seen in other art forms. "Perhaps the most fascinating aspect
of folk art is how sublimely it reveals human similarities amongst
diverse cultures."
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