Jane’s guidebook
Hiking
Whether you want to hit the ridge trail for a serious workout or walk the paved road for a light sweat, this park has stunning views and plenty of people watching.
2445 locals recommend
Runyon Canyon Park
2000 N Fuller AveWhether you want to hit the ridge trail for a serious workout or walk the paved road for a light sweat, this park has stunning views and plenty of people watching.
Fryman Canyon
Sightseeing
If this is your first trip to LA, you have to hit the Walk of Fame, if only to say you did.
175 locals recommend
Walk Of Fame
6901 Hollywood BlvdIf this is your first trip to LA, you have to hit the Walk of Fame, if only to say you did.
Museums
Housed in the original Max Factor building, this museum is under-appreciated. If you love movies and old Hollywood it is a must-see.
52 locals recommend
The Hollywood Museum
1660 N Highland AveHoused in the original Max Factor building, this museum is under-appreciated. If you love movies and old Hollywood it is a must-see.
Fun Things
This show is a throw back to vaudeville in a way. You can down some stiff drinks while being entertained by everything from a dirty minded clown to a death-defying pole dance.
6 locals recommend
Scot Nery's Boobietrap
6555 Hollywood BlvdThis show is a throw back to vaudeville in a way. You can down some stiff drinks while being entertained by everything from a dirty minded clown to a death-defying pole dance.
You have to book this way in advance, but its worth planning ahead. They've got a great range of music entertainment, and everything from box seats with dinner served to you to bench seats and BYOB.
1407 locals recommend
Hollywood Bowl
2301 Hollywood Bowl RdYou have to book this way in advance, but its worth planning ahead. They've got a great range of music entertainment, and everything from box seats with dinner served to you to bench seats and BYOB.
Every weekend during the summer they screen movies at the Hollywood Cemetery. You bring a picnic and cocktails and hang out under the stars. From my experience it almost doesn't matter what you're there to see, though the cult films are fun because people yell out the quotable lines. You have to be on top of to book, so if it appeals, sign up for the newsletter to find out what goes on sale when.
18 locals recommend
Cinespia Movie
6000 Santa Monica BlvdEvery weekend during the summer they screen movies at the Hollywood Cemetery. You bring a picnic and cocktails and hang out under the stars. From my experience it almost doesn't matter what you're there to see, though the cult films are fun because people yell out the quotable lines. You have to be on top of to book, so if it appeals, sign up for the newsletter to find out what goes on sale when.