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Griffith Park

1.3 km away

Griffith Park Glendale is a city park in Glendale, California, United States. The 330-acre park was designed by landscape architect George C. Wright and opened in 1915. It is the second largest municipal park in Los Angeles County after Griffith Park.

Alex Theatre

1.8 km away

The Alex Theatre, in Glendale, California, is a historic movie palace that opened on December 8, 1928. Designed by the architectural firm of Wohlfarth, Schuster and Martin and built at a cost of $1.5 million, it was the largest and most opulent theater in the area. The cinema was renamed the Alex Theatre after its founder, Alexander Pantages (1881-1959), who had died shortly before its opening. The theater has hosted popular films since its debut and has played host to stars such as Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable and Gene Kelly. In addition to its primary function as a movie theater, the Alex Theatre has been used for concerts and other events. The theater closed in 1998 but was later reopened as a performing arts center with a new name: the Alex Theatre at Glendale.

Los Angeles Zoo

2 km away

The Los Angeles Zoo in Glendale is a popular destination for families with young children. The zoo is home to more than 2,000 animals from around the world, and there are plenty of activities for youngsters to keep them entertained. The zoo also offers educational programs for children, which can be enjoyed by groups or individually.

Greek Theatre - Los Angeles

3.2 km away

The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles is a beautiful venue that has been hosting live music and theatrical performances for over 50 years! It is one of the most iconic venues in the area and it offers a great atmosphere for events. The Greek Theatre is perfect for weddings, corporate events, and anything else you can think of! They have a large stage with room to accommodate a large crowd, and the seating is very comfortable. The Greek Theatre also offers catering services, so you can be sure that your event will be perfect.

Ennis House

3.3 km away

Ennis House Glendale is a retirement home in Glendale, California. The property was originally built as a convent for nuns in 1923, and later became a residence for senior citizens. In 1985, the home was acquired by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, who renamed it Ennis House.

The home features 115 rooms, each with its own private bathroom and kitchenette. Residents can enjoy activities such as morning yoga and meditation classes, bingo games, card clubs, and art shows. The home also offers services such as personal care assistance and meal preparation.

Ennis House is located at 4710 W Glendale Ave., just north of Glendale Boulevard and east of Victory Boulevard. It is accessible by public transportation (Metro Gold Line), car, or bike.

Griffith Observatory

3.6 km away

Griffith Observatory, located in Glendale, California, was founded by American astronomer George Ellery Hale in 1876. The observatory's main telescope is named after him and is the largest optical telescope in use in the world. The observatory also houses other telescopes including the 100-inch Hale Telescope, which is currently the largest telescope in the western United States. In addition to astronomical observation, Griffith Observatory is home to the Los Angeles Planetarium and the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center's Omega Laser.

Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum

3.7 km away

The Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum is home to a large collection of live steam locomotives, rolling stock, and memorabilia from the 1920s through the 1950s. The museum is located in Glendale, California, just outside of Los Angeles.

The museum has over 50 live steam locomotives and more than 150 pieces of rolling stock, including several passenger cars, a caboose, a coal car, and even a tank engine. There are also numerous artifacts from the railroading history of Los Angeles, such as track maps and photographs.

The museum is open daily from 10am to 4pm (closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day). Admission is free for visitors age 18 and younger, and $5 for adults. Parking is available nearby for $2 per car.

Hollywood Sign

5 km away

The Hollywood Sign is a landmark in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, that has been lit up since 1923. The sign is a favorite tourist spot for photographers, movie fans and tourists alike. It can be seen from most parts of the city. The sign is located at 6333 Hollywood Boulevard in the district of Hollywood.

In order to light up the sign each night, it requires around 450 kilowatts of electricity. The electricity is generated by two sources: the Glendale Municipal Light Plant and the Southern California Edison Company. In order to avoid any disruptions during peak hours, the power is turned off at 9 p.m. each night.

Despite its popularity as a tourist attraction, the Hollywood Sign has been damaged several times by vandals and thieves. In 1981, someone threw a Molotov cocktail into the letter H. In 2009,Someone tore down one of the letters in the word "Hollywood."

Occidental College

5.3 km away

Occidental College Glendale is a private liberal arts college in Glendale, California, United States. It was founded in 1887 as the "Los Angeles Collegiate School". The school became coeducational in 1969. As of Fall 2016, the school had 1,675 undergraduate students and 187 graduate students.

Walt Disney Studios (Burbank)

5.9 km away

Welcome to Walt Disney Studios (Burbank) Glendale, home of the world's most beloved family entertainment experiences!

Our studios are located in the heart of film and TV country, just minutes away from some of the most iconic Hollywood attractions. Our expansive campus includes award-winning animation and feature film production facilities, as well as world-class theme parks and resorts.

We offer a unique experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories. Our talented team of filmmakers and animators will entertain you with stories, songs, and magic - all while helping to create future memories for you and your family!

Reserve your Tropico Motel room today and savor the wide selection of conveniences in close proximity!

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