Wanderlust World Wanderlust World Universal Studios Hollywood is fun for the whole family. Universal Studios Hollywood is in Universal City, California, and features rides and shows, such as The Simpsons Ride, Shrek 4-D, Revenge of the Mummy The Ride, Jurassic Park The Ride, Terminator 2: 3D and many other Universal Studios-based movie attractions.
Universal Studios Hollywood
1000 Universal Center Dr.
Universal City CA 91608
1-800-864-8377
www.universalstudioshollywood.com
A number of television shows are taped in the Los Angeles area. Visitors can either order free tickets in advance or try their luck waiting for standby tickets. TV show tapings in the Los Angeles area that can be attended include television shows such as "Accidentally on Purpose," "Two and a Half Men," "America's Funniest Home Videos," "The Dr. Phil Show" and many more.
For more information on scheduling and how to get tickets to TV tapings, check out:
www.tvtickets.com
hollywoodtickets.com
www.tvtix.com
www.ocatv.com
Los Angeles has created and outlined a number of free walking tours for a number of area sites and attractions. These walking tours give visitors an intimate pass to see some of the places that might be normally overlooked. The Downtown Cultural Walking Tour takes visitors to points of interest such as Walt Disney Concert Hall and the Museum of Contemporary Art. The Miracle Mile Museum Walking Tour takes visitors to points of interest such as the Petersen Automotive Museum, La Brea Tar Pits and Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The USC/Exposition Park Walking Tour introduces sites such as the Natural History Museum, the Rose Garden and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
The Los Angeles area is home to some of the best beaches in Southern California. Many of these beaches offer great oceanfront walkways filled with shops, restaurants and things for the entire family. Some of the Los Angeles area beaches to visit are Venice Beach, Manhattan Beach, Santa Monica State Beach, Cabrillo Beach and Hermosa Beach.