Jessica’s guide for local activities and businesses
Outdoor activity
A wonderful way to spend time enjoying a scenic walk on the nature path which includes a hummingbird garden and spectacular views of Downtown Los Angeles and Hollywood. Also there is a mural dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
289 locals recommend
Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area
4100 S La Cienega BlvdA wonderful way to spend time enjoying a scenic walk on the nature path which includes a hummingbird garden and spectacular views of Downtown Los Angeles and Hollywood. Also there is a mural dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
If you like to challenge yourself with a unique physical activity then this is the place for you. There is a steep incline of steps or you can follow the more scenic nature trail that both lead to hilltop views of the entire city. Its a very popular local spot but there is ample street parking and some metered parking.
11 locals recommend
Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook Hike Trailhead
6050 Jefferson BlvdIf you like to challenge yourself with a unique physical activity then this is the place for you. There is a steep incline of steps or you can follow the more scenic nature trail that both lead to hilltop views of the entire city. Its a very popular local spot but there is ample street parking and some metered parking.
Neighborhoods
An area of town that has a large offering of restaurants and bars and shopping experiences. The Culver City Steps is a newly opened shopping/eating destination.
163 locals recommend
Culver City
An area of town that has a large offering of restaurants and bars and shopping experiences. The Culver City Steps is a newly opened shopping/eating destination.
A unique opportunity to experience the cities historic african american neighborhood with access to restaurants, coffee shops and retail shops. Also, there is a thriving vendors market on the weekends that features various local businesses selling their unique goods.
30 locals recommend
Leimert Park
A unique opportunity to experience the cities historic african american neighborhood with access to restaurants, coffee shops and retail shops. Also, there is a thriving vendors market on the weekends that features various local businesses selling their unique goods.
Food scene
Very cool vibes and a co-op restaurant spot. Under one roof you have an oyster bar a pizza, fried chicken and burgers restaurants under one roof. Also, upstairs is a bar and rooftop for hanging out. Casual lively atmosphere!
Citizen Public Market
9355 Culver BoulevardVery cool vibes and a co-op restaurant spot. Under one roof you have an oyster bar a pizza, fried chicken and burgers restaurants under one roof. Also, upstairs is a bar and rooftop for hanging out. Casual lively atmosphere!
Sightseeing
we are about 15 minutes from this amazing museum which hosts a natural history museum and the CAAM California African American Museum. Also, there is an amazing expansive botanical garden for photo ops and picnics
461 locals recommend
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 W Exposition Blvdwe are about 15 minutes from this amazing museum which hosts a natural history museum and the CAAM California African American Museum. Also, there is an amazing expansive botanical garden for photo ops and picnics
Traveler advice
Getting around
Metro is within 5-10 minutes walk
Metro runs between santa monica and downtown LA.
Getting around
Freeway access
We are located 10 minutes from the 10 fwy or the 405 fwy