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Danielle Directo-Meston

  • Website: www.thenativeLAtourist.com
  • Name: Danielle
  • Location: North Hollywood, CA
  • Job: Toy copywriter by day, explorer by night
  • Tell us about yourself: Urban explorer, music lover, sugar addict, tweets as @dfdirecto & @nativeLAtourist
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Share Your 'Hood's Historic Landmark-Worthy Places At MyHistoricLA.org Share Your 'Hood's Historic Landmark-Worthy Places At MyHistoricLA.org

Screenshot of MyHistoricLA.org You've always thought that cool Craftsman house at the corner never gets is due street cred. And that local art house movie theater with its Art Noveau architecture two blocks from your childhood home? You probably think it's something special, too. If you've got an eye... continue reading on LAist

Versace, Missoni And Others Take On Opera In 'Il Teatro Alla Moda' Exhibit Versace, Missoni And Others Take On Opera In 'Il Teatro Alla Moda' Exhibit

The front row only accommodates so many spectators, and so a lucky handful are fortunate enough to see theater up-close-and-personal. Cue the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts and Curatorial Assistance, which recently extended its Il Teatro Alla Moda exhibit of over 50 couture opera costumes created by Italian... continue reading on LAist

A Park A Day: The Cobb Estate (or the Haunted Forest), Altadena A Park A Day: The Cobb Estate (or the Haunted Forest), Altadena

July is National Parks & Recreation Month, and all month long LAist will be featuring a hand-selected park a day to showcase just a few of the wonderful recreation spaces--big or small--in the Los Angeles area. In Altadena, four miles north of the 210 freeway at the end of Lake... continue reading on LAist

More L.A. Noire: The Google Maps And Self-Guided Tour Edition More L.A. Noire: The Google Maps And Self-Guided Tour Edition

View L.A. Noire Landmarks & Places in a larger map Didn't get enough of your L.A. Noire fix with last week's then-and-now photo gallery? Check out the map above to find the modern-day locations of the buildings and landmarks featured in last Wednesday's post. Locations with blue pins denote landmarks... continue reading on LAist

Then & Now: The Landmarks of L.A. Noire Then & Now: The Landmarks of L.A. Noire

It's 1947: Earlier this year, Elizabeth Short was found dead in Leimert Park, KTLA channel 5 made its television broadcast debut, and LAPD Det. Cole Phelps is out on the streets busting the bad guys. OK, so that last bit is fiction, but thanks to the newly-released L.A. Noire video... continue reading on LAist

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