Category: Monuments In Time
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DTLA is Having a Sale
Downtown Los Angeles, known for its iconic skyline and bustling urban vibe, is currently buzzing…
Union Station Celebrates 85 Years with a Full Calendar of Art & Festivities
This year, Los Angeles Union Station will celebrate 85 years of being a vibrant symbol…
Monuments in Time: The Herald Examiner Building
The year is 1913. Downtown Los Angeles pulses with vitality and promise. It’s a time…
Grand Central Market Retold: The True Story of DTLAs Most Historic Wonder Market
In the beginning…God created Downtown… Then, Homer Laughlin Sr. a former Civil War veteran turned dinnerware mogul,…
A Trip Back in Time to Downtown’s Oldest Buildings Via Horse and Buggy
Let’s Ride Out! The year is 1818, but the first cars won’t be introduced until…
The Deadly Side of Love – A Look Back in Time at Downtown LA Crimes of Passion
Shakespeare wrote that “the course of true love never did run smooth,” and a look…
Last Chance to Explore Beyond King Tut Exhibit in DTLA Before the Tomb is Sealed Forever
Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience, a new exhibition developed in partnership with the National…
The Spirit of Little Tokyo – 10 Great Places to Celebrate Nisei Week
To truly understand Nisei Week in Little Tokyo you have to take a trip back…
What Lies Beneath the Surface of Downtown LA?
We asked 100 Downtowners what they would expect to find under the streets of downtown…
Tacos in Historic Places – Dalia Cocina Mexicana at the Higgins Building
Situated at the base of the Higgins Building, connecting the Old Bank and Civic Districts,…
LA Conservationists are Mad as Hell – Muralist Commissioned to Repaint the Historic Cecil Hotel – Speaks!
When are the newbies ever going to learn? Don’t mess with Downtown LA’s historical landmarks…
Monuments in Time: Pio de Jesus Pico
Los Angeles was founded just five years after the American Revolution when the French held…