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7 Reasons to Love L.A.: I Love the Nightlife!

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: I Love the Nightlife!
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

Stars, Heists, & Swimmers: 100 Years of the Beverly Hills Hotel in Vintage Photos

Stars, Heists, & Swimmers: 100 Years of the Beverly Hills Hotel in Vintage Photos
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The Beverly Hills Hotel has definitely got a longstanding rep as being the playground of the rich and famous, with its pink-and-green decor, beautiful grounds, sparkling pool, and secluded bungalows. The Elmer Grey-designed property located "halfway between Los Angeles and the sea" is celebrating a major milestone this year: Its 100th anniversary. more ›

Photos: A Jeep & Hiking Tour of Palm Springs' Indian Canyons

Photos: A Jeep & Hiking Tour of Palm Springs' Indian Canyons
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In Palm Springs, while you might first think about lounging by the pool or grabbing some cocktails in a Rat Pack haunt of days gone by, the majesty of the desert and mountains is embracing the city as far as the eye can see. Recently we got to go on a short Jeep and hiking tour of Indian Canyons, and experienced the beauty of the challenging terrain firsthand. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: On the Streets Where We Live

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: On the Streets Where We Live
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Make Way for Ducklings!

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Make Way for Ducklings!
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

Rare Photos: LIFE at Paramount Studios, 1970

Rare Photos: LIFE at Paramount Studios, 1970
       

As Paramount Studios marks its 100th anniversary, LIFE has put online some images from the shoot, including those never released. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Through the Viewing Machine

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Through the Viewing Machine
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

What Cinco De Mayo Looked Like in L.A. in 1925-1954

What Cinco De Mayo Looked Like in L.A. in 1925-1954
            

In Los Angeles, Cinco de Mayo was once a day of civic pageantry. We combed the Los Angeles Public Library's archives and found some images from celebrations from days of yore, when dancers, musicians, political figures, and every day Angelenos gathered in the community to pay tribute to the rich Mexican heritage. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Who's The Boss of L.A.?

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Who's The Boss of L.A.?
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

Pinwheels Vs. Cartoon Road: Which is the Most Instagram-ed Piece from Transmission LA?

Pinwheels Vs. Cartoon Road: Which is the Most Instagram-ed Piece from Transmission LA?
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In the era of the filter-processed iPhone (and Android) ubiquity of Instagram images of moments in our times, it maybe didn't you take long to notice that all of your friends' feeds had a couple of the same shots from "Transmission LA": The vibrant, twirling pinwheels and the moving cartoon road with the smiley-faced sun. more ›

Wish You Were Here: Route 66 Motels In Vintage Postcards

Wish You Were Here: Route 66 Motels In Vintage Postcards
           

For nearly six decades, Americans motored east to west (and west to east) on Route 66, stopping to explore roadside oddities, gobble up fries and burgers at greasy spoons, and sleep the road off in quirky motels. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Praise the Blooms, Lights, and Queen!

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Praise the Blooms, Lights, and Queen!
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Does Banksy Take Requests?

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Does Banksy Take Requests?
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Perch, Pits, Parades!

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Perch, Pits, Parades!
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Donut Holes, Ceilings, & Scientology?

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Donut Holes, Ceilings, & Scientology?
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Crimes, Missions, and Noodles

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Crimes, Missions, and Noodles
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. Plus: Our Photo of the Week for Facebook! more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Screen Dreams and History's Scenes

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Screen Dreams and History's Scenes
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

The Spectacular Vistas of the Palos Verdes Peninsula

The Spectacular Vistas of the Palos Verdes Peninsula
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If you take a drive (or a bike ride) along the rocky shores of the Palos Verdes Peninsula, you are going to be treated to some of the most spectacular vistas in Los Angeles. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Dancing, Coasting, Pizza-Making!

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Dancing, Coasting, Pizza-Making!
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

Rockin' Photos Of The LACMA Rock's Sluggish Haul From Riverside To L.A.

       

Photographer Robb Rosenfeld has captured the 340-ton, two-story rock during its 105-mile journey from Riverside to Los Angeles, illustrating the elaborate process - all in the name of art. The specially-selected rock has received much attention recently, having been interviewed by a local reporter as well as given an unofficial Twitter account and a rather unfavorable Facebook page. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: On Top of Mt. Wilson, Surf Studying, Inside the Dino's Mouth

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: On Top of Mt. Wilson, Surf Studying, Inside the Dino's Mouth
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Street Dreams, Top Hats, Handprints

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Street Dreams, Top Hats, Handprints
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

Photos: The Scene Sometime Around Sundown

Photos: The Scene Sometime Around Sundown
      

Sometimes we poke around the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr and spot a trend. Today, it's all about sundown, and some shots of a few recent sunsets. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: A Very "Presidential' Edition

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: A Very "Presidential' Edition
       

Hail to the chief! Well, a loose application of the word "president' today in honor of President's Day via 7 images in our ongoing 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

Lucha VaVOOM Is For Lovers, Mexican Wrestlers & Strippers

       

Instead of celebrating Valentine's Day with roses and chocolate, Lucha VaVOOM decided to host three nights of Mexican masked wrestling and saucy stripteases. Check out our photo gallery of the madness. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Succulents, Cirque, Surf's Up!

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Succulents, Cirque, Surf's Up!
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Hollywood Frolic, Historic Neon, & Up a Few Incredible Hills

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Hollywood Frolic, Historic Neon, & Up a Few Incredible Hills
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Flamingos, Wilco, Picca & More

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Flamingos, Wilco, Picca & More
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

Did You See the Sunset Last Night? Damn!

Did You See the Sunset Last Night? Damn!
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Sure, it's considered some of the shit LA people say, but, come on, now, seriously: Did you see the sunset last night? more ›

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Angeli's Gnocchi, Angelina Jolie, Angel's Flight, & Angelyne's Ride

7 Reasons to Love L.A.: Angeli's Gnocchi, Angelina Jolie, Angel's Flight, & Angelyne's Ride
       

There are thousands of stories to tell in Los Angeles, but sometimes a picture says so much more. Thanks to our LAist Featured Photos Pool on Flickr, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series. more ›

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