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The Sights

Below are just a few of the many things you should see and do while in Los Angeles.

-La Brea Tar Pits
-Universal Studios Hollywood
-Los Angeles Zoo
-Venice Beach Boardwalk
-Hollywood Forever Cemetery
-Whisky A-Go_Go

Professional Sports

Getting Around


Bus and Rail service within LA County can be had for $1.35. Use the Metro Trip Planner to get a customized itinerary in seconds!

-Metro Trip Plannner (Interactive)
-Get A Metro Riders Guide (PDF)
-Get A Metro Rail System Map (PDF)
-Get A Metro Bus System Map (PDF)

Taxi Information
Get a cab by contacting your hotel concierge. Look for the "City of Los Angeles Seal" if you want to avoid "bandit" taxis. Fares are $2.00 upon flag drop, $.20 for each additional unit , $.20 per minute of waiting time. Flat fees exist from LAX to Downtown ($38.00) .

- Los Angeles Taxi Area Map


GRAND AVENUE SPORTS BAR
506 S. Grand Ave.
(between Fifth and Sixth)
Los Angeles, Ca
(213) 624-1011

An up-scale bar located in the Biltmore Hotel that features daily happy hour drinks and special eats.

THE DERBY
4500 Los Feliz Blvd.
(at Hillhurst)
Los Angeles, Ca
(323)663-8979

If you like live music and dancing to swing and a big band sound, The Derby is the club for you.

BARNIE'S BEANERIE
8447 Santa Monica Blvd.
Hollywood
213-654-2287

This place has been around since 1920! It is an institution-I don't come to LA without coming here. Home of LA's 2nd best chili, it is a great place for 24 hour breakfast, great burgers, and any beer that you could possibly want!

THE RAINBOW BAR AND GRILL
9015 Sunset Blvd.
West Hollywood
310-278-4232

The infamous Rainbow-historical and still making history. I guarantee, that you will run into somebody that you know, probably in the kitchen!

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