Los Angeles, the city of Los Angeles Country, southern California, U.S. It is the second-most populous city and metropolitan area (after New York City) in the United State. This city is located between the mountains of the Pacific Ocean. There are many tourist places. People come to visit from different areas of US and also from other countries. The county also encompasses two of the Channel Islands, Santa Catalina, and San Clemente; Mount San Antonio, familiarly known as Mount Baldy or Old Baldy, 10,046 feet (3,062 meters) high; more than 900 square miles (2,330 square km) of the desert; and 75 miles (120 km) of seacoast. Let’s explore the Los Angeles tourist spots!
1. Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal Studios theme park is one of the most famous spots in Los Angeles. It contains a lot of rides and also movies and dancing are. Its famous thing is the roller coaster. In cinemas, all the latest movies and seasons play. At night couples and families come there to watch movies. It is a good visiting spot in Los Angeles.
2. Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory
Griffith Park, in the eastern part of the Santa Monica Mountains, and covering an area of 4,210 acres, is the largest state park in California. It is one of the most famous Los Angeles tourist spots. It contains a simple Visiting Park where families go to play. It also contains a Zoo which is the most favorite area of children. There is also a horse riding and simple riding place.
3. Disneyland Resort
Just outside Los Angeles, there is the largest tourist spot which is Disney land. It is the oldest family vacation destination since 1950. It also contains a lot of charming places. Rides are also playing a role that makes it the main tourist spot in Los Angeles. It is one of the most well-known places in California.
4. Hollywood:
Hollywood is also one of the most famous areas for visiting in Los Angeles. It is the main destination for visitors which attracts them toward itself due to its actors. The main factor of attraction is their actors which make it the best tourist spot for visitors.
5. The Getty Center:
On a hilltop in the Santa Monica Mountains, the Getty Center, designed by Richard Meier, is a huge complex measuring 0.75 square miles and set on 110 acres. It is a huge building created in a way that attracts people toward itself. It acts as a museum in Los Angeles. A lot of people come here to visit which creates a big spot in Los Angeles for tourists.
6. Petersen Automotive Museum:
Those tourists who are car and racing lovers will not miss Petersen Automotive Museum. It is one of the most popular places in Los Angeles. In this museum, different types of cars are placed which make it more charming and attractive. This makes it one of the most popular tourist places in Los Angeles.
7. Santa Monica:
Santa Monica is also a big destination for visiting. It is famous for its attractive environment and charming things. It contains a lot of rides which attract kids toward itself. People of this area are also very attractive due to their behavior. Yoga is one of the most famous things in this area. So it is also a good place for visiting Los Angeles.
8. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County:
This museum is also a famous area for visiting in Los Angeles. It contains natural things most people use in the past. It also contains fossils of old animals which are no more nowadays. So this museum is an interesting place to visit in Los Angeles.
9. California Science Center:
The California Science Center, open to the public free of charge, is home to the Space Shuttle Endeavour. In this science center, all history about latest and old science instruments, and how the era of science grow up and which inventions in all filed of science takes place. All details are present in this center. Which is also a visiting place for people especially students in Los Angeles.
10. The Broad:
This is a museum located in Los Angeles. The Broad opened in late 2015 and was immediately an overwhelming success and has remained popular. It contains sceneries and paintings. All types of art are placed in this museum. More than 2,000 works of art are on display in this unique building, with a “veil-and-vault” concept. There is no ticket to visit there so you must have to go and visit there.
11. The Original Farmers Market:
To facilitate all farmers and poor people who have been working in Los Angeles, they created a farmer market. It is also a famous place in Los Angeles. It is popular for its price because there all types of groceries are available that a human requires in daily life.
12. Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA):
It claims that The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is the largest art museum in the western United States. With almost 130,000 pieces spanning from antiquity through to modern times. It contains an outstanding collection of art things in it which makes it a famous museum in California.
13. Venice Beach:
Venice Beach is also the most popular place for tourists in Los Angeles. It is claimed that a big crowd of tourists from different countries come there to enjoy their vacations. So this beach is also a big area for tourist spots in Los Angeles.
14. La Brea Tar Pits:
In Hancock Park, La Brea Tar Pits offers a unique opportunity to see live excavations of fossils and learn about the process. It is also a museum which contains fossils of many animals. It is also a big tourist spot in Los Angeles.
15. Long Beach:
Long Beach is a famous tourist spot in the list of Los Angeles tourist spots and is also a great community in the Los Angeles area where you can easily spend a day exploring. Bordering LA to the south, about 20 miles from downtown, Long Beach extends along San Pedro Bay. It is also a crowded area where people from different countries come to visit.
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