Exposition Park – A journey through a world of fun and discovery in the heart of Los Angeles
The 160 acre property that stands today as the Exposition Park in Los Angeles is definitely a place to visit for a remarkable experience of family entertainment. The park is home to several attractions, including the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, the Los Angeles Sports Arena, the Exposition Park Rose Garden, the Los Angeles Swim Stadium and the EXPO center. Famous museums inside the park include the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, the California Science Center and the California African-American Museum. The Park has something for everyone to enjoy and will make you want to come back for more.
The Natural History Museum of the Los Angeles County is a great place to visit with its world renowned collection of cultural and natural history. This famous museum holds over 35 million different specimens and artifacts that are on display, spanning a time period of 4.5 million years. In here, you will be able to come up close to even dinosaur relics and skeletons and experience the rich history of our existence.
The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the Sports Arena are major historic sports monuments in America and are worth a visit. The site is a popular place where many premier and exclusive sport events have been held and continue to be held, and is also a spot where several concerts take place.
Visiting Exposition Park would not be complete without stopping over at the California Science Center which is the largest interactive science center along the west coast. It is filled with plenty of interesting displays and exhibitions that are bound to keep you and your family entertained for hours on end. A major highlight in the Center is the IMAX theatre where you will be in for an adventure of a lifetime in 3D form!
The California African-American Museum is focused on highlighting the contribution of African-Americans to the western world. It contains several exhibits, a theatre gallery and a large Sculpture Court amid other interesting stuff. Meanwhile, nature lovers will definitely enjoy visiting the Rose Garden in Exposition Park. The site is considered to be a historic one and is a hidden world of beauty with its lovely collection of roses.
Tourists vacationing in Los Angeles can stay in a Beverly Hills hotel from which they can explore the city with its many attractions, including the famous Exposition Park. The Raffles L'Ermitage which is a luxury hotel in Beverly Hills makes for a great relaxing base with its class and elegance, and is well placed for touring the city.
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