Heading west from Pasadena you pass through these two historic towns.
Los Angeles is first.
Hollywood
Forever Cemetery
6000 Santa Monica Blvd.
In LA on a summer Saturday night? Maybe take in a movie at this
famous cemetery ... read
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Agfa
Ansco Film Exchange Bldg.
6424 Santa Monica Blvd., LA
Look for the wonderful Art Deco 1937 Agfa Ansco building. This jewel
of a building has stood for over 80 years and ... read
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West Hollywood
Formosa
Cafe
7156 Santa Monica Blvd.
This famous restaurant is nearly a century old, but the attached
trolley car didn't arrive until 1939 or ... read
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The
Lot Studio
1041 N. Formosa
This historic movie studio is directly across the street from the
Formosa cafe. It was opened in 1919, ... read
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About Us We started traveling Historic U.S. Route 66 as a destination in 2009. It's like a 2,400 mile long drive back in time from Chicago to Santa Monica! more
Did
You Know: Many parts of the old 4 lane Route 66 were reverted to a 2 lane
road after 66 was realigned to the interstate. In many places the abandoned
lanes are still there.