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Angeles National Forest


Almost 700,000 acres
701 North Santa Anita Avenue
(Angeles National Forest Information Office)
Los Angeles, CA 91006
+1 626 574 1613
Angeles National Forest
Wrigley Gardens


Blossoming year-round
391 South Orange Grove Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 91184
+1 626 449 4100 (Tournament Office)
Wrigley Gardens
Yorba Regional Park


Fun in the sun
7600 East La Palma Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 92807
+1 714 970 1460
Yorba Regional Park
El Dorado Regional Park


Nature at its best
7550 East Spring Street
Los Angeles, CA 90808
+1 562 570 1771
El Dorado Regional Park
Fullerton Arboretum


Lush gardens
1900 Associated Road
(Northwest corner of CSU Fullerton)
Los Angeles, CA 92831
+1 714 278 3579
http://www.arboretum.fullerton.edu/
Fullerton Arboretum
El Dorado Nature Center


Learn about nature
7550 East Spring Street
Los Angeles, CA 90815
+1 562 570 1745
El Dorado Nature Center
Pio Pico State Park


Get some fresh air
6003 Pioneer Boulevard
Corner of Pioneer and Whittier boulevards
Los Angeles, CA 90606
+1 562 695 1217
Pio Pico State Park
Furman Park


Fresh air
10419 Rives Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90241
+1 562 904 7129
Furman Park
Mile Square Park


Fun in the sun
16801 Euclid Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 92708
+1 714 962 5549
Mile Square Park
Huntington Beach Central Park


Fresh air and green grass
Corner of Golden West Street and Talbert Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 92648
+1 714 960 8847
Huntington Beach Central Park
Best Friend Dog Park


Take Fido for a stroll
Edwards Stree and Inlet Drive
Los Angeles, CA 92648
+1 714 536 5672
Best Friend Dog Park
Independence Park


Swimming, racquetball and more
801 West Valencia Drive
Los Angeles, CA 92832
+1 714 738 5369
http://www.ci.fullerton.ca.us/comm_serv/independencepark/
Independence Park
Sherman Library & Gardens


Botanical collections
2647 East Pacific Coast Highway
Los Angeles, CA 92625
+1 949 673 2261 / +1 949 673 1880
http://www.slgardens.org/
Sherman Library & Gardens
Muckenthaler Cultural Center


Botanical gardens
1201 W. Malvern Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 92833
+1 714 738 6595
http://www.muckenthaler.org/
Muckenthaler Cultural Center
Craig Regional Park


The great outdoors
3300 North State College Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 92835
+1 714 973 3180
http://www.ocparks.com/craigpark/
Craig Regional Park
Live Oak Park


Fun for the whole family
1901 Valley Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90266
+1 310 545 0888
Live Oak Park
Holmby Park


A walk in the park
601 Clubview Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90024
+1 310 276 1604
Holmby Park
Rustic Canyon Park


Get rustic
Rustic Canyon Road
Los Angeles, CA 90272
+1 310 454 5734
Rustic Canyon Park
Stoner Recreation Center


Good place for a picnic
1835 Stoner Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90025
+1 310 479 7200
http://www.laparks.org/dos/reccenter/facility/stonerRC.htm
Stoner Recreation Center
Irvine Park Railroad


The little engine that could
1 Irvine Park Road
Los Angeles, CA 92862
+1 714 997 3968
http://www.irvineparkrr.com
Irvine Park Railroad
Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center


Lessons and trail riding
18381 Goldenwest Street
Los Angeles, CA 92648
+1 714 848 6565
http://www.hcpec.com/
Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center
Laguna Niguel Regional Park


236 acres of fresh air
28241 La Paz Road
Los Angeles, CA 92677
+1 949 923 2240
http://www.ocparks.com/lagunaniguelpark/
Laguna Niguel Regional Park
Crown Valley Community Park


Year-round fun
29751 Crown Valley Parkway
Los Angeles, CA 92677
+1 949 425 5100
http://ca-lagunaniguel.civicplus.com/index.asp?NID=204
Crown Valley Community Park
Adventure Playground


Supervised play
1 Beech Tree Lane
University Community Park
Los Angeles, CA 92612
+1 949 724 6818
http://www.ci.irvine.ca.us/depts/cs/commparks/specialfac/ap/default.asp
Adventure Playground
Vans Skate Park


Skateboarders' paradise
20 City Boulevard West
Building A, Suite 2
Los Angeles, CA 92868
+1 714 769 3800
http://www.vans.com/skateparks/
Vans Skate Park
Heritage Park


For quiet reflection
Corner of Yale and Walnut streets
Los Angeles, CA 92504
+1 949 724 6600 (Community Services)
Heritage Park
Atlantis Play Center


Fun for the kids
9031 Atlantis Way
Los Angeles, CA 92844
+1 714 892 6015
Atlantis Play Center
Aliso and Wood Canyons Park


Happy trails
28373 Alicia Parkway
Los Angeles, CA 92677
+1 949 923 2200
http://www.ocparks.com/alisoandwoodcanyons/
Aliso and Wood Canyons Park
Bolsa Chica Conservancy


Wetlands
3842 Warner Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 92649
+1 714 846 1114
http://www.bolsachica.org
Bolsa Chica Conservancy
Carbon Canyon Regional Park


124 acres
4442 Carbon Canyon Road
Los Angeles, CA 92823
+1 714 973 3160
http://www.ocparks.com/carboncanyon/
Carbon Canyon Regional Park
Upper Newport Bay Ecological Reserve & Preserve


Nature calls
600 Shellmaker Road
Los Angeles, CA 92660
+1 949 640 6746
http://www.newportbay.org/
Upper Newport Bay Ecological Reserve & Preserve
Descanso Gardens


Get back to nature
1418 Descanso Drive
Los Angeles, CA 91011
+1 818 949 4200
http://www.descansogardens.org/
Descanso Gardens
Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden


Flower power
301 North Baldwin Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 91007
+1 626 821 4623 / +1 626 821 3222
http://www.arboretum.org/
Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
Griffith Park


Tons of activities
4730 Crystal Springs Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90027
+1 323 913 4688
http://www.lacity.org/rap/dos/parks/griffithPK/index.htm
Griffith Park
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area


Personal encounter with nature
401 West Hillcrest Drive
National Park Visitor Center
Los Angeles, CA 91360
+1 805 370 2301 (Visitor Center) / +1 805 370 2300 (Headquarters)
http://www.nps.gov/samo/index.htm
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery


For stars who have faded away
1218 Glendon Avenue
(South of Wilshire)
Los Angeles, CA 90024
+1 310 474 1579
Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills


A little bit of stardust
6300 Forest Lawn Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90068
+1 323 254 7251 / +1 800 204 3131 (Toll Free)
http://www.forestlawn.com/visitors_guide/memorial_parks/hollywoodhills/index.asp
Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills
Mount Sinai Memorial Park


A Jewish resting place
5950 Forest Lawn Drive
Hollywood Hills
Los Angeles, CA 90068
+1 323 469 6000 / +1 800 600 0076 (Toll Free)
http://www.mountsinaiparks.org/parks/hollywood.shtml
Mount Sinai Memorial Park
Runyon Canyon


Natural beauty
2000 North Fuller
Los Angeles, CA 90046
+1 323 666 5046
http://www.laparks.org/dos/parks/facility/runyonCanyonPk.htm
Runyon Canyon
Best Friend Dog Park


Doggies' day out
Edwards Street & Inlet Drive
Orange County
Los Angeles, CA 92648
+1 714 536 5672
http://www.stockteam.com/hbdog.html
Best Friend Dog Park
Rancho Los Alamitos


Local Long Beach attraction
6400, Bixby Hill Road
intersection of Anaheim and Palo Verde
Los Angeles, CA 90815
+1 562 431 3541
http://www.rancholosalamitos.com
Rancho Los Alamitos
Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden


Little bit of Japan in Long Beach
1250, N Bellflower Boulevard
California State University
Los Angeles, CA 90815
+1 562 985 5930
http://www.csulb.edu/~jgarden/
Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden
James Irvine Garden


East meets West
244 South San Pedro Street
(Between 2nd and 3rd Streets)
Los Angeles, CA 90012
+1 213 628 2725 x113
http://www.jaccc.org/jaccc/irvine_garden.html
James Irvine Garden
Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens


Priceless books, artwork and breathtaking gardens
1151 Oxford Road
Los Angeles, CA 91108
+1 626 405 2100
http://www.huntington.org
Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
Los Angeles Pet Memorial Park


Resting spot for Los Angeles pets
5068 North Old Scandia Road
(mailing: P.O. Box 8517)
Los Angeles, CA 91372
+1 818 591 7037
Los Angeles Pet Memorial Park
Hollywood Forever Cemetery


Resting Place of the Stars
6000 Santa Monica Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90038
+1 323 469 1181
http://www.hollywoodforever.com/
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Exposition Park Rose Garden


More than 20,000 rose bushes
701 State Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90037
+1 213 763 0114
http://www.laparks.org/exporosegarden/rosegarden.htm
Exposition Park Rose Garden
Will Rogers State Beach


Below the Pacific Palisades
16000 block of Pacific Coast Highway
(Between Temescal Canyon Park and Santa Monica Beach)
Los Angeles, CA 90272
+1 916 653 6995 (Department of Parks and Recreation)
http://www.parks.ca.gov/
Will Rogers State Beach
Children's Nature Institute


Children's Nature Institute
2600 Franklin Canyon Park
Los Angeles, CA 90210
+1 310 860 9484 (Office)
http://www.childrensnatureinstitute.org
Children's Nature Institute
Venice City Beach


Famous oceanside freakshow
1531 Ocean Front Walk
Los Angeles, CA 90291
Venice City Beach
Dockweiler State Beach


Four miles of sand
Western Terminus of Imperial Highway
Los Angeles, CA 90293
+1 818 880 0350
http://www.parks.ca.gov/
Dockweiler State Beach
Santa Monica State Beach


Close to all Santa Monica hotspots
Ocean Avenue at Colorado Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90401
+1 310 394 3264
http://www.santamonica.com
Santa Monica State Beach
Topanga State Beach


Great views on a clear day
18500 Block of Pacific Coast Highway
Los Angeles, CA 90265
+1 310 394 3266 / +1 310 305 9503
Topanga State Beach
Malibu Creek State Park


Rugged country and film location
1925 Las Virgenes Road
Los Angeles, CA 91302
+1 818 880 0367
http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=614
Malibu Creek State Park
Malibu Lagoon State Beach


More than 200 species of birds
Pacific Coast Highway at Cross Creek Road
Los Angeles, CA 90265
+1 818 880 0350
Malibu Lagoon State Beach
Surfrider Beach


Home to Gidget and perfect waves
Serra Road and Pacific Coast Highway
Los Angeles, CA 90265
+1 310 305 9546 (Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors)
Surfrider Beach
Las Tunas State Beach


Less crowded for swimming, surfing
19444 Pacific Coast Highway
Los Angeles, CA 90265
+1 310 305 9546 (County Department)
http://beaches.co.la.ca.us/BandH/Beaches/LasTunas.htm
Las Tunas State Beach
Porto State Beach


Sandwiched between two major beaches
Vista Del Mar & 45th Street
(North of Manhattan Beach Pier)
Los Angeles, CA 90266
Porto State Beach
Manhattan Beach


Beach Boys and nightlife
Along the Strand
Los Angeles, CA 90266
+1 310 305 9545
http://watchthewater.co.la.ca.us/
Manhattan Beach
Hermosa City Beach


Beach tournaments and more
Along Pier Ave at Hermosa Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90254
+1 310 832 1179
Hermosa City Beach
Redondo State Beach


Great beach, sportfishing and pier
400 - 1700 Torrance Boulevard and Esplanade Avenue
Redondo Beach
Los Angeles, CA 90277
+1 310 832 1179
http://beaches.co.la.ca.us/BandH/Beaches/Redondo.htm
Redondo State Beach
Torrance State Beach


Last stop before Palos Verdes
Via Rivera
Los Angeles, CA 90277
+1 310 832 1179
Torrance State Beach
Malaga Cove


Surfing and seashell collecting
Along Paseo del Mar at Via Arroyo
(South tip of Torrance State Beach)
Los Angeles, CA 90274
Malaga Cove
Abalone Cove Shoreline Park


Picnics and tidepool explorations
5970 Palos Verdes Drive South
Los Angeles, CA 90275
+1 310 377 1222
http://www.palosverdes.com/rpv/recreationparks/AbaloneCoveShoreline/index.cfm
Abalone Cove Shoreline Park
Royal Palms Beach


Secluded beach
Kay Fiorentino Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90732
+1 310 577 5700
Royal Palms Beach
Point Fermin Park


Lighthouse and whale-watching station
South Gaffey Street at 807 Paseo Del Mar
Los Angeles, CA 90731
+1 310 548 7705
http://www.laparks.org/dos/parks/facility/pointFerminPk.htm
Point Fermin Park
Pershing Square


Renovated historic public space
532 South Olive Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013
+1 213 847 4970
http://www.laparks.org/pershingsquare/pershing.htm
Pershing Square
Elysian Park


A blissful spot
3835 Academy Road
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Elysian Park
Glendale Central Library


Peaceful grounds
222 East Harvard Street
Los Angeles, CA 91205
+1 818 548 2030
http://library.ci.glendale.ca.us/
Glendale Central Library
Beverly Gardens Park


Gateway to the stars
Along Santa Monica Boulevard
(Between Doheny and Wilshire)
Los Angeles, CA 90210
+1 310 285 2536
Beverly Gardens Park
Palisades Park


Great for a picnic
1501 Ocean Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90401
+1 310 393 7593 (Tourist Information)
http://www.santamonica.com/index.php/beach/palisades_park.html
Palisades Park
William S. Hart Park


Wilderness and the arts
24151 San Fernando Road
Los Angeles, CA 91321
+1 661 259 0855
http://www.hartmuseum.org/
William S. Hart Park
Topanga State Park


Great hiking trails
20825 Entrada Road
Los Angeles, CA 90272
+1 310 455 2465
http://www.parks.ca.gov/
Topanga State Park
MacArthur Park


A great recreation area
2230 West 6th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90057
+1 213 368 7390 / +1 213 368 7391
http://www.laparks.org/
MacArthur Park
Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden


Eight shaded acres of vegetation
Near Hilgard Avenue and Le Conte Avenue
(Southeast corner of UCLA Campus)
Los Angeles, CA 90024
+1 310 825 1260 / +1 310 206 6707 (Tours)
http://www.botgard.ucla.edu/
Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden
UCLA, Hannah Carter Japanese Garden


Kyoto-style garden
10619 Bellagio Road
Los Angeles, CA 90077
+1 310 794 0320
http://www.japanesegarden.ucla.edu/
UCLA, Hannah Carter Japanese Garden
Point Mugu State Park


A secluded spot
9000 West Pacific Coast Highway
Los Angeles, CA 90265
+1 805 488 1827
Point Mugu State Park
Placerita Canyon Natural Area and Nature Center


A placid getaway
Nature Center: 19152 Placerita Canyon Road
Los Angeles, CA 91321
+1 661 259 7721
http://www.placerita.org/
Placerita Canyon Natural Area and Nature Center
Grand Hope Park


Showcase of local art
Between 9th St, Olympic Ave, Grand Ave and South Hope St
Los Angeles, CA 90017
+1 213 624 0555
Grand Hope Park
Sycamore Grove Park


Century-old park
4702 North Figueroa Street
(Highland Park)
Los Angeles, CA 90042
+1 323 225 0370
Sycamore Grove Park
Lacy Park


Private park in San Marino
1485 Virginia Road
Los Angeles, CA 91108
+1 626 535 0980
Lacy Park
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