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Universal City & Griffith Park

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About Universal City & Griffith Park Attractions
" Universal Studios is one of the most famous and visited attractions in California but is by no means the only sight in this area. Griffith Park and the surrounding area is great for outdoor activities and is home to a number of museums and the LA Zoo. "
Some of the many major attractions in Universal City & Griffith Park include Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens, Universal Studios - Hollywood, The Hollywood Sign, Griffith Obsevatory, Griffith Park

Attractions in Universal City & Griffith Park
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Autry National Center
4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, California
Greek Theatre
2700 North Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, California
Griffith Obsevatory
2800 East Observatory Road, Los Angeles, California
Perched atop Mount Hollywood in Los Angeles, the Griffith Observatory offers panoramic views of the city skyline and the iconic Hollywood Sign. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits on astronomy and space exploration, view celestial objects through telescopes, and attend captivating planetarium shows. With its stunning vistas and educational opportunities, the Griffith Observatory is a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists in LA.
Griffith Park
, Los Angeles, California
Griffith Park, nestled in Los Angeles, California, is a sprawling urban oasis renowned for its diverse attractions. Home to the iconic Griffith Observatory, the park offers stunning views of the city skyline and the famous Hollywood Sign. With extensive hiking trails, picnic areas, and cultural institutions like the Los Angeles Zoo, Griffith Park provides a tranquil escape amidst the bustling cityscape.
Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens
5333 Zoo Drive, Los Angeles, California
The Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens is located in the Griffith Park area and is home to more than 1,100 mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians with highlights including Asian elephants and Gorilla Reserve.
The Hollywood Sign
, Hollywood, California
The Hollywood Sign, an iconic symbol of the entertainment industry, stands tall in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles, California. Originally erected in 1923 as a promotional effort, it has since become a global icon representing the allure and glamour of Hollywood. Visitors flock to nearby vantage points for photos and panoramic views of the city's skyline and surrounding hills.
Travel Town Museum
5200 Zoo Drive, Los Angeles, California
Universal Studios - Hollywood
100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California
Universal Studios Hollywood is a renowned film studio and theme park located in Los Angeles, California. Offering thrilling rides, live entertainment, and behind-the-scenes tours, it immerses visitors in the magic of Hollywood. Iconic attractions include the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Studio Tour, and thrilling rides like Jurassic World—The Ride. With immersive experiences for all ages, it's a must-visit destination for movie enthusiasts.
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Griffith Park
Griffith Park, nestled in Los Angeles, California, is a sprawling urban oasis renowned for its diverse attractions. Home to the iconic Griffith Observatory, the park offers stunning views of the city skyline and the famous Hollywood Sign. With extensive hiking trails, picnic areas, and cultural institutions like the Los Angeles Zoo, Griffith Park provides a tranquil escape amidst the bustling cityscape.
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Griffith Obsevatory
Perched atop Mount Hollywood in Los Angeles, the Griffith Observatory offers panoramic views of the city skyline and the iconic Hollywood Sign. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits on astronomy and space exploration, view celestial objects through telescopes, and attend captivating planetarium shows. With its stunning vistas and educational opportunities, the Griffith Observatory is a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists in LA.
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Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens
The Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens is located in the Griffith Park area and is home to more than 1,100 mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians with highlights including Asian elephants and Gorilla Reserve.
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