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So many ways to escape the feel of the city! This is a multi-acre park that also functions as our flood control system for the every 50 to 100 years that we actually get rain. Read my description.
Sepulveda Dam
15758 Burbank BlvdSo many ways to escape the feel of the city! This is a multi-acre park that also functions as our flood control system for the every 50 to 100 years that we actually get rain. Read my description.
Aquatic Center, public Tennis courts, great running path, soccer, softball, basketball fields. Or just amazing large green space for picnic, enjoying the shade or the sun. I love this park!
7 locals recommend
Hazeltine Park
14201 Huston StAquatic Center, public Tennis courts, great running path, soccer, softball, basketball fields. Or just amazing large green space for picnic, enjoying the shade or the sun. I love this park!
It is a 24 hour supermarket that is only 10 minute drive away. Starbucks inside (and across street).
68 locals recommend
Ralphs
7221 Woodman AveIt is a 24 hour supermarket that is only 10 minute drive away. Starbucks inside (and across street).
Within minutes you literally drop into a canyon that makes you wonder if you are really in the middle of a major city. Only 20 mins from my place, closest hike paths, man made lake, stunning views.
100 locals recommend
Franklin Canyon Park, Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority
2600 Franklin Canyon DrWithin minutes you literally drop into a canyon that makes you wonder if you are really in the middle of a major city. Only 20 mins from my place, closest hike paths, man made lake, stunning views.
Avid hikers can get a full day hike in here and others just a brisk walk and amazing views of the Valley. Good for trail biking as well and viewing stars at night.
277 locals recommend
Topanga State Park
20828 Entrada RdAvid hikers can get a full day hike in here and others just a brisk walk and amazing views of the Valley. Good for trail biking as well and viewing stars at night.
If you avoid the paved trail and venture into the side paths, you will have a real chance to connect with nature. The paved path offers good views of the city. Connects to a larger park system.
33 locals recommend
Wilacre Park, Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority
3431 Fryman RdIf you avoid the paved trail and venture into the side paths, you will have a real chance to connect with nature. The paved path offers good views of the city. Connects to a larger park system.
Save yourself the parking fee and hassle and take the bus from my place to the Getty. Check out the calendar for events, I been to great talks here. I recommend weeknites at dusk -- amazing views!
2309 locals recommend
The Getty
1200 Getty Center DrSave yourself the parking fee and hassle and take the bus from my place to the Getty. Check out the calendar for events, I been to great talks here. I recommend weeknites at dusk -- amazing views!
An amazing historic landmark that has theatre and other arts performances. This is one of the most walkable neighborhoods in LA with lots of clubs and restaurants, but this place, is the arts gem IMO.
10 locals recommend
El Portal Theater
5269 Lankershim BlvdAn amazing historic landmark that has theatre and other arts performances. This is one of the most walkable neighborhoods in LA with lots of clubs and restaurants, but this place, is the arts gem IMO.
This place is very accessible from my place and I recommend using the streets, not the freeway to get there, preferably on the bus. The exhibits and performances are eclectic. Close to the Getty.
78 locals recommend
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N Sepulveda BlvdThis place is very accessible from my place and I recommend using the streets, not the freeway to get there, preferably on the bus. The exhibits and performances are eclectic. Close to the Getty.