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Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Hollywood
3-in-1 fun is to be had by all at this part TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park.
Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Six Flags Magic Mountain
Have a fun-filled day at Six Flags Magic Mountain and see why people love this theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Los Angeles Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention center in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
University of Southern California
Walk around the campus of University of Southern California, a top college in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Dodger Stadium
Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Crypto.com Arena
This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.
Santa Monica Beach
Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a world-renowned acknowledgement of the contribution of Tinseltown to the image and reputation of Los Angeles.
Areas of Pasadena
Old Pasadena
If you're looking for abundant dining options, a trip to Old Pasadena might be just the ticket. Explore top sights in the area like 39 Raymond and get around town on the metro at Del Mar Station.
North Central
When in North Central, you can plan a visit to Rose Bowl Stadium and Pasadena City Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lamanda Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lamanda Park and surrounding area, you can visit The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens and Rose Bowl Stadium.
South Arroyo
If you're spending some time in South Arroyo, Norton Simon Museum and Colorado Street Bridge are top sights worth seeing.
North Arroyo
If you're spending some time in North Arroyo, Rose Bowl Stadium and Jet Propulsion Laboratory are top sights worth seeing.
East Pasadena
When in East Pasadena, you can plan a visit to Los Angeles Arboretum and Botanic Gardens and 626 Night Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.