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The Lobster sits at perhaps one of the most enviable locations in all of Los Angeles County. Positioned right at the entrance of the Santa Monica Pier, it offers diners something increasingly rare in ...
The Pike in Long Beach and the Pacific Ocean Park in Santa Monica had distinct personality: One was a bit naughty and coarse ...
The L.A. County Department of Public Health issued an advisory on Monday about polluted water around Santa Monica Pier. It said that latest testing shows high levels of bacteria, and that people ...
A controversial project almost destroyed the Santa Monica Pier in the 1970s.
Santa Monica is welcoming the summer with an active weekend of competitions that are all about beach culture. The Pier 360 Beach Festival returns to the city’s famous pier June 28-29 with a mix of ...
The Pier 360 Beach Festival returns to the city’s famous pier June 28-29 with a mix of beach sports, live music and a historic look at the city’s coastal history. (Photo courtesy Santa Monica ...
After part of the iconic Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed into the ocean amid powerful waves on Monday, feathered culprits have been found to factor into the pier’s damage: seagulls. Specifically ...
That's the same date that will feature a return visit full of sweet spunkiness: The Bob Baker Marionette Theater will be back to prance at the pier, specifically the vintage Merry-Go-Round building.
We checked into Regent Santa Monica Beach to see what it's like at this oceanfront hotel that is also a return of IHG's ultra-luxury brand to the U.S.
The Santa Monica Pier officially opened to the public on Sept. 9, 1909, and “quickly evolved into a popular fishing and boating destination,” according to Santa Monica Travel & Tourism.
An iconic destination for Angelenos, the Santa Monica Pier is celebrated in a new book by James Harris, with contributions by Robert Redford and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
When we meet on a video call for this interview, Santa Monica Pier’s executive director and historian James Harris is in his office, a former apartment in the historic merry-go-round building ...