Walk by the wall to learn more about Biddy, a freed slave who became an entrepreneur, humanitarian, and one of the first black women to own land in LA. See "More info" for our list of DTLA parks! Read more.
Designer Alexandra Champalimaud and the Rockwell Group recently revamped the 1946 grande dame.
Fad-tastic impresario Grauman kept rolling with this 1927 landmark. Boasting an ornate exterior and hand/footprints of the stars, it has been a top tourist destination and premier site ever since.
Gloria Swanson lived like Queen and married like a King-six times! Her 2nd hubs sued for divorce claiming she cheated with 13 men, perhaps in her golden bathtub in her giant Beverly Hills mansion.
Be-speckled funny man Harold Lloyd was funny in another way. He was married to co-star Mildred Davis for 46 years! Greenacres had a 44-room house with a Chinese den, a golf course and 12 gardens.
Home of Queen Mary of the curls and King Doug of the sword, the trail-blazing power couples Beverly Hills estate was described as “slightly less important than the White House, and much more fun.”
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