Old Mill in Pasadena
On a recent outing to explore more free things to do in Los Angeles we visited the Old Mill in South Pasadena right near the Huntington...
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360 degree views and videos in Los Angeles…
Now you can watch 360-degree videos of ballets, operas and symphonies… as well as many other places in LA! The virtual reality world...
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Hollywood Sign History
One of the official Hollywood Sign website(s) is Hollywoodsign.org Noted on thier website… “In this article, you’ll get...
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Santa Monica Airport Observation Deck
Santa Monica Airport Viewing… Los Angeles is filled with aviation history and we could write a whole book about things to see and do...
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Whale Watching in Southern California…
We found this place by accident and boy are we glad we did… Whale watching is a great way to experience the Los Angeles Ocean. Last...
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National Night Out
Every year Angelinos along with neighborhoods all over the country take part in local block parties, usually the first week of...
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Fourth of July
You can tell the border crossing at Tijuana has tightened security when you don’t hear a lot of M80s and other assorted fireworks going...
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Memorial Day at the Los Angeles National Cemetery
Memorial Day At Los Angeles National Cemetery Like any red blooded American, I owe a debt of gratitude for those who have gave everything...
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Witch House in Los Angeles
The “Spadena House” AKA “The Witch’s House” This is one cool mobile home. Okay it isn’t exactly mobile but was moved once from...
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Wende Museum
The Wende Museum is dedicated to preserving historical objects from behind the iron curtain which are related to the cold war. This place...
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Wells Fargo Museum
This is a very cool little museum near Angel’s Flight and Bunker Hill which is always free. The museum has a large collection of artifacts...
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Travel Town
The kids had been in the house too long and it was time to take them out and blow the stink off of them. So to speak. My son is 4 years...
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Sunset in Los Angeles
The sun sets everywhere on earth but sunsets in a LA can be very special. Some say it is the smog while others say it is the drugs...
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Sundays Live in LA
Free Concerts in the Los Angeles region are a great benefit of many large cities and the larger the city, the more options you have and...
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Spring Wildflowers in Los Angeles County
With spring comes lots and lots of wildflowers to carpet the hills in a myriad of beautiful colors. Especially after a good rainy winter....
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Skateboard Parks
Free Skateboard Parks In Los Angeles Skate parks are a great source of free summer fun in Los Angeles for kids. Did you know skating...
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California Science Center/Rose Garden
Today’s free activity report is a two-fer. We did two separate activities and they both filled all the requirements for the challenge but...
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Rodeo Drive
Window shopping along Rodeo Drive is without question, the most famous free thing to do in Beverly Hills. Billed as one of the most...
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Pio Pico Ranchito
Pio Pico was the last Mexican Governor of California and his name is just fun to say. His ranchito in a few minutes east of Downtown in...
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Point Vicente Lighthouse
Point Vicente Lighthouse is an awesome place to stop on the second Saturday of every month except March when it coincides with Whale Day...
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Petersen Automotive Museum
If you drive along Fairfax near Wilshire Blvd., it is hard to miss the car hanging off the side of the building that is the Petersen...
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Peace Awareness Labyrinth & Gardens
Nestled in the heart of mid-city along Adams Blvd. sits the Peace Awareness Labyrinth and Gardens. Here is another one of those free...
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Palisades Park
Palisades Park stretches along the 1.6 mile bluff overlooking Santa Monica Bay and is a great place to take a leisurely stroll. Free...
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Paley Media Center
First, to be clear this used to be called the Museum of Television but it is now the Paley Media Center. Located in the heart of Beverly...
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Paramount Ranch
As you can see from the pictures Paramount Ranch is a movie set which still gets used for filming from time to time. When I set the...
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Outdoor Movies
There are a few “outdoor movies in the park” events, and during the Summer they seem to be all over the city. After starting this website,...
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Olvera Street
A very popular free thing to do in Los Angeles is visit Olvera Street. It is hard to imagine but this city which is the second most...
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La Brea Tar Pits & Page Museum
The La Brea Tar Pits is a great place to picnic and let the kids run around anytime but the George C. Page Museum on the ground is...
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Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook
Today’s location is the newly opened Baldwin Hills Overlook. This has to be… The Best View In Los Angeles! LA has some of the best city...
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Automobile Club of Southern California
The AAA office on Figueroa and Adams is on our list of free things to do because of all the history which can be found on the property....
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200 MPH Model Jets
R/C Airfield Rose and I went to the remote control airfield near where the 405 and 101 meet. For those not in the know R/C stands for...
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