Museum of the San Fernando Valley: Hours: 1-5 p.m. Tuesday; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Free admission; donations ...

The Times asked readers to share the scents they consider synonymous with Los Angeles, and their responses painted ... I ...

Americans in general are great volunteers, with at least 30 percent regularly donating their time to myriad organizations across the country. The National Institutes of Health have even done studies ...

6. Shop on Olvera Street. 7. Go whale watching. 8. Enjoy a picnic at Los Angeles State Historic Park. 9. Explore the Ice Age at the La Brea Tar Pits. 10. Hang out in Malibu. 11. Take the family to the ...

Los Angeles has a wealth of amazing kid-friendly museums ... and inspire children to be the innovators and creators of tomorrow. The entrance to the La Brea Tar Pits and Page Museum The Page Museum at ...

Evacuation orders and warnings were issued to more than 31,000 people in the vicinity of two new wildfires north of Los Angeles on Wednesday. The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los ...

Most museums — including the Natural History Museum in Exposition Park, the La Brea Tar Pits, the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures — are also ...

The Hughes fire, about 50 miles (80 km) north of Los Angeles, sent huge flames and plumes of smoke over a hilly area and further taxed firefighters who have managed to bring two major fires in the ...

When I saw gardeners arriving armed with leaf blowers, my heart sank. (Los Angeles County has temporarily banned their use because they throw up so much dust.) But no one knew exactly the right ...

One of the best ways to support the comeback of Los Angeles is to plan a trip.” So, in that spirit, we visited an L.A. landmark we’ve always wanted to visit: The La Brea Tar Pits and they did not ...

The wildfires that are currently devastating Los Angeles are not just a natural disaster; they are a multi-faceted crisis that will reverberate through the city’s economic, emotional ...