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Elysian Park

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929 Academy Road Los Angeles CA 90012-1008

2011 | Best Wildflower Trail Above the Freeway

Mention wildflower viewing and people immediately think Joshua Tree or the Lancaster desert. But wildflowers proliferate in our own backyard -- in Elysian Park. Spring brings out carpets of wildflowers and flocks of songbirds, not to mention joggers, hikers, dog walkers and the occasional disgruntled Dodger fan. Elysian Park's Wildflower Trail is an easy 2.8-mile hike that loops around the park with only 200 feet of elevation and a small garden halfway through for those who need to... More »
2010 | Best Park Hidden in Plain Sight (1886)

While Griffith Park gets the lion’s share of attention, most people know Elysian Park only as that area in which Dodger Stadium is embedded or as that weird, vaguely forested space that abuts the 110 and 5 freeways near downtown. Truth is, Elysian is an amazingly placid, lushly verdant and highly usable getaway in the middle of the city. Founded in 1886, Elysian Park has incredibly varied topography and vegetation. There are grassy meadows, tree groves, canyons, steep hills with... More »

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2011 | Best Wildflower Trail Above the Freeway