Category Archives: Other Free Activities

Santa Monica Airport Observation Deck

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Santa Monica Airport Viewing… Los Angeles is filled with aviation history and we could write a whole book about things to see and do around LA County involving planes but we had to pick one it would be Santa Monica … Continue reading

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Whale Watching in Southern California…

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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 weekend I was headed out to walk along the Palos Verdes Peninsula with Dashing … Continue reading

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Sunset in Los Angeles

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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 Angelinos consume. Personally I like the silhouettes of palm trees at dusk. … Continue reading

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Palisades Park

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Palisades Park stretches along the 1.6 mile bluff overlooking Santa Monica Bay and is a great place to take a leisurely stroll. Free parking is available on the east side of Ocean Avenue at the north end of the park … Continue reading

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Paramount Ranch

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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 standards for this little challenge to find totally free and fun things to … Continue reading

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Olvera Street

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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 populated in the country all grew from one tiny settlement near the LA … Continue reading

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Hollywood Forever

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Michael Jackson’s death and all the discussion about his service arrangements put this stop higher on my list than it was. Old cemeteries have always been interesting to me. For me, the older a cemetery is, the more interesting it … Continue reading

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Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook

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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 views in the world. The city lights from offshore are one of my favorites … Continue reading

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