Christmas Tee Lane, Altadena (12/10/2016)

Christmas Tree Lane in Altadena (Santa Rosa Avenue, between Woodbury Avenue and Altadena Drive) is the oldest large-scale Christmas lighting spectacle in the United States. (http://www.christmastreelane.net/) After lighting ceremony, we followed drum band and walked through the Christmas Tree Lane in Altadena. (12/10/2016)

Christmas tree lighting @ Pasadena City Hall (12/2/2016)

Pasadena's annual Christmas tree lighting @ Pasadena City Hall

2016 Holiday Tree Lighting Listings | ColoradoBoulevard.net

2016 Holiday Tree Lighting Listings in greater Pasadena area.

coloradoboulevard.net

Griffith Observatory (11/18/2016)

Beautiful night view of Los Angeles @ Griffith Observatory. Griffith Observatory is a facility in Los Angeles, California, sitting on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Los Angeles' Griffith Park.

Official Site: Griffith Observatory Los Angeles, CA

Southern California’s gateway to the cosmos! Visitors can look through telescopes, explore exhibits, see live shows in the Samuel Oschin Planetarium, and enjoy spectacular views of Los Angeles and the Hollywood Sign.

griffithobservatory.org

Big Bear Lake (11/5/2016)

Big Bear Lake is a small city in San Bernardino County, California, located in the San Bernardino Mountains along the south shore of Big Bear Lake, and surrounded by the San Bernardino National Forest, altitude range from 6,750 to 9,000 feet.

Norton Simon Museum (11/4/2016)

The Norton Simon Museum is an Art Museum located in Pasadena, California, United States. The Norton Simon collections include: European and Asian paintings, sculptures, tapestries, woodblock prints...etc. In Sculpture Garden, there are many sculptors' works in a landscape setting around a large pond.

Home » Norton Simon Museum

The Museum is located at 411 W. Colorado Blvd. in Pasadena on the corner of Orange Grove and Colorado Boulevard at the intersection of the Foothill (210) and Ventura (134) freeway.

nortonsimon.org

The Getty Center (10/30/2016)

The Getty Center, Art, architecture, and gardens in Los Angeles, California.

The Getty

The Getty is one of the world's largest arts organizations. Visit us at our two locations in Los Angeles.

Frank G. Bonelli Park (10/16/2016)

Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park is a synthetic recreation park in San Dimas, California of Los Angeles County. The 1,975 acres of park facilities surrounding the lake offer a variety of recreational activities: family and group picnicking, sight seeing, hiking, recreational vehicle (RV)...

San Gabriel Mission (9/10/2016)

The founding of the Mission San Gabriel Archangel dates from the decision of Padre Serra to find an establishment midway between San Diego and San Carlos Borromeo. Thus, the fourth Mission had its beginning on September 8, 1771... (parish.sangabrielmissionchurch.org)

History – About Us – San Gabriel Mission Church

The San Gabriel Mission Catholic Community is located at San Gabriel, California.

parish.sangabrielmissionchurch.org

UCLA (9/4/2016)

The University of California, Los Angeles is a public research university in the Westwood district of Los Angeles, California, United States.

About | UCLA

UCLA advances knowledge, addresses pressing societal needs and creates a university enriched by diverse perspectives where all individuals can flourish.

ucla.edu

Downtown Ventura (8/24/2016)

Ventura’s Historic Downtown Cultural District is permeated by early California history. Historic homes, museums, boutiques, Mission San Buenaventura, antique shops and restaurants adorn our palm tree-lined streets... (source: visitventuraca.com)

Serra Cross Park, Ventura (8/24/2016)

Serra Cross Park is a wedding location and ceremony site. Beautiful sweeping ocean views

The Old Mission San Buenaventura (8/24/2016)

The Old Mission San Buenaventura is a Spanish mission founded by the Franciscans in present-day Ventura, California. Founded on Easter Sunday, March 31, 1782, San Buenaventura Mission is the ninth and last mission consecrated by Saint Junipero Serra.

History - San Buenaventura Mission

One point of interest in the Mission is found behind the Mission building itself. Three Padres are buried there: Padre Vicente de Santa Maria, who died 16 July 1806; Padre Jose Senan, who died 25 August 1823; and Padre Francisco…

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Harbor Cove Cafe, Ventura (8/23/2016)

Harbor Cove Café, casual waterside cafe serving breakfast, sandwiches & seafood in Ventura

Channel Islands National Park Visitor Center (8/23/2016)

Channel Islands National Park comprises 5 ecologically rich islands off the Southern California coast: Anacapa, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, San Miguel, Santa Barbara

Visitor Centers - Channel Islands National Park (U.S. National Park Service)

Visitor Centers

Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area (8/6/2016)

Silverwood Lake is a large reservoir in San Bernardino County, California, United States.

Crystal Lake Recreation Area (7/31/2016)

We like to go to the Crystal Lake Recreation Area for relaxing. It is a very nice and quiet place. Crystal Lake Recreation Area is part of the San Gabriel River District of the Angeles National Forest in Southern California. It consists of a lake, a public campground, and Deer Flats, a group campground...(Wikipedia)

Echo Park, Los Angeles (7/20/2016)

Beautiful park and lotus flowers @ Echo Park (7/20/2016)

Taken at Echo Park, Los Angeles

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Echo-Park-Los-Angeles/108116589222493

Echo Park, Los Angeles

https://www.facebook.com/lalotusfestival/

LOTUS FESTIVAL

Shoreline Village, Long Beach (5/29/2016)

Shoreline Village, Long Beach, California (5/29/2016)

Taken at Shoreline Village

Shoreline Village | Shoreline Village at Rainbow Harbor

Refreshments available at the Village range from casual to sophisticated. An ice cream cone or funnel cake will do the trick for a quick bite, and fine dining is an option for special occasions with spectacular views of the harbor and Queen…

shorelinevillage.com

California Institute of Technology (5/28/2016)

The California Institute of Technology (abbreviated Caltech) is a private doctorate-granting university located in Pasadena, California, United States. Founded as Throop University in 1891, and renamed the California Institute of Technology in 1920.

Taken at California Institute of Technology - Caltech

Taipei City, Taiwan (5/11/2016)

Taipei City, the capital of Taiwan, is a modern metropolis with busy shopping streets and contemporary buildings. The skyline is crowned by the 508m/1,667ft-tall, bamboo-shaped Taipei 101 skyscraper. Taipei is also known for its lively street-food scene and many night markets…

Taken in Taipei, Taiwan

Had fun @ Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park again (2/4/2016)

Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park is a synthetic recreation park in San Dimas, California of Los Angeles County. The 1,975 acres of park facilities surrounding the lake offer a variety of recreational activities: family and group picnicking, sight seeing, hiking, recreational vehicle (RV)...

Taken at Frank G Bonelli Regional County Park

Shoreline Village, Long Beach (1/23/2016)

Shoreline Village, Long Beach, California (1/23/2016)

Taken at Shoreline Village

Shoreline Village | Shoreline Village at Rainbow Harbor

Refreshments available at the Village range from casual to sophisticated. An ice cream cone or funnel cake will do the trick for a quick bite, and fine dining is an option for special occasions with spectacular views of the harbor and Queen Mary.

shorelinevillage.com