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The tallest place in Los Angeles County: Mount Baldy

    Mount Baldy, officially known as Mount San Antonio, is the highest peak in the San Gabriel Mountains, standing tall at 10,064 feet (3,068 meters). This iconic mountain, located in the Angeles National Forest, is a favorite destination for hikers, nature lovers, and adventurers across Southern California. Just 45 miles northeast of Los Angeles, Mount Baldy offers an accessibl...

  • calendar_month October 16, 2024
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Fast Times at the original Sherman Oaks Galleria

  Located in the heart of Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley, the Sherman Oaks Galleria was the epicenter of teen culture in the 1980s. This iconic mall was more than just a shopping destination – it was a hangout, a meeting spot, and a symbol of California cool. A Hub for Teenagers The Galleria opened its doors in 1967, but it wasn't until the 1980s that it became a...

  • calendar_month November 25, 2024
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Some history of Thanksgiving right here in Los Angeles

  Thanksgiving in Los Angeles is a time for friends, family, and, of course, a side of avocado. But have you ever wondered how this beloved American holiday has been celebrated in the City of Angels?   A L.A. preschool student enjoys a turkey dinner in 1951 | Los Angeles Examiner/USC Libraries/Corbis via Getty Images   A Brief History of Thanksgiving Before ...