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Things to Do in Los Angeles, California

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Mann's Chinese Theater

Los Angeles, California

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This grand theater's place in film history may be lost on young kids, but they'll still get a kick out of seeing all the famous footprints in cement. You can...

  • Historical Landmark

  • Theater

Downtown Disney® Area

Disneyland

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Since Disney is an entire world unto itself, it's fitting that it should have its own downtown complete with boutiques, restaurants, and nightlife. It's liveliest...

  • Family Dining

  • Clothing & Accessory Store

  • Shopping Mall

  • Mexican

Santa Monica Pier & Pacific Park

Los Angeles, California

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As if screaming down the rails of a rollercoaster isn't exciting enough, here you can do it with the Pacific Ocean as a backdrop. The big rides for big kids...

  • Amusement Park

  • Bicycling

Universal Studios Hollywood

Los Angeles, California

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It wouldn't be a trip to L.A. if your family didn't get a little taste of Hollywood magic. Every attraction at Universal Studios is related to a movie or TV...

  • Amusement Park

Rodeo Drive

Los Angeles, California

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Start where Rodeo Drive meets Wilshire Blvd., then work your way up perhaps the priciest shopping street in America. Prada, Gucci, Versace, Tiffany -- they're all here -- and teens especially will...

  • Neighborhood

  • Boutique

La Brea Tar Pits/Page Museum

Los Angeles, California

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A bit of prehistoric history still exists right in the middle of L.A. at the La Brea Tar Pits, a sticky pool of natural tar that has yielded over a...

  • Science & Nature Museum

Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens

Los Angeles, California

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While this former estate of a railway magnate has a world-class manuscript and art collection, your kids will probably prefer to stay outdoors in the botanical gardens -- a vast...

  • Garden

  • Art Museum

ESPN Zone

Los Angeles, California

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You didn't come to Los Angeles to play arcade games, but your 8-and-up kid may have. ...

  • Arcade / Game Room

  • Restaurant

The Disneyland® Resort

Los Angeles, California

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When the "happiest place on earth" opened in 1955, it had 20 attractions. Today it has more than 65 (including the separate Disney's California Adventure...

  • Theme Park

Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum

Los Angeles, California

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This fun museum has its tongue firmly in cheek (or does it?) and kids will get a kick out of exhibits like the two-headed baby, 1,000-pound man and...

  • Special Collection

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