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Union Station

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Union Station is Los Angeles’s main train station, and a major metro station as well, located in the center of downtown L.A. Built in 1939, Union Station is the largest railroad passenger terminal in the Western United States. It was designed by John and Donald Parkinson (father-son) in the style referred to as “Mission Moderne,” which is…

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Los Angeles Kings

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Los Angeles has a lot of amazing sports teams, including our hockey team, the Kings. The Los Angeles Kings play at the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles which is great venue. There are lots of options for parking, but they’re pretty much all paid lots, so be prepared to spend an extra $20-$40 on parking.I went…

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This Sunday, January 28, 2018 a bunch of Los Angeles museums are going to be offering free admission! The Museums Free-For-All is partnering with Metro to encourage Angelinos to explore some of our L.A. museums using the Metro. The participating museums for 2018 are…Annenberg Space for PhotographyAutry Museum of the American WestThe BroadCalifornia…

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Fishbone

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Fishbone is a fast service seafood restaurant and market that specializes in southern-style seafood. I went to the location in Tarzana which is a small location in a little strip mall with a very small parking lot. There is also limited, paid street parking on Reseda Blvd.Right when you walk into the restaurant you are greeted by a…

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Joe’s Falafel

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I have recently discovered my love for falafel. I’ve eaten it before, but it never left much of an impression on me. But then, one day, I discovered a little place in Universal City called Joe’s Falafel. It changed my life. Well, maybe it didn’t change my life, but I have become newly obsessed with falafel since…

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eataly

Eataly was everything you could possibly imagine and more, I am so excited L.A. finally has one! The first (and only) time I had gone to an Eataly before was when I was in Turin, Italy. I immediately fell in love with the restaurant/grocery store combination and the wonderful, fresh food served at the restaurant.For those of…

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Dr. Hogly Wogly’s Tyler Texas BBQ has been a staple of the Valley since 1969. It was founded by Johnny Greene, who had been a Piggly Wiggly delivery boy in Texas. He was such a large man that his wife said he wasn’t a Piggly Wiggly, he was a Hogly Wogly. Later in life, he became a pharmacologist…

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