Establishing a historic preservation ordinance is an important milestone for any jurisdiction, but merely having an ordinance in place isn’t enough to protect important places. To truly benefit the community, a jurisdiction should promote its ordinance by encouraging residents to nominate significant properties for landmark designation.  A few jurisdictions in Los Angeles County have historic […]

Artist Tom of Finland played an important role in changing public perceptions of erotic art in Los Angeles.

Completed in 1936, Crossroads of the World was one of the first outdoor shopping centers in the country.

Follow your nearest road to Westwood Village and join us for a guided walking tour exploring the neighborhood’s complex and layered history.

Take historic tours on your own time!

Follow your nearest road to Westwood Village and join us for a guided walking tour exploring the neighborhood’s complex and layered history.