Walking La 36 Walking Tours of Stairways Streets Bldgs You Never Knew Existed

Los Angeles is a great place to walk. Really, it is-don't be deterred by the maze of freeways and pervasive car culture. Set out on foot and you'll be rewarded with the discovery of hidden streets, architectural masterpieces, historical facts, and cultural influences as you wander through the hills and canyons, along peaceful residential neighborhoods, and gritty urban zones. Author and LA local Erin Mahoney is a knowledgeable tour guide to the treasures in neighborhoods dotting LA's hills, valleys, and flatlands. This book contains thirty-six walks through a range of neighbourhoods, from mansion-lined Laurel Canyon, to trendy Silver Lake, to colourful Echo Park, including maps for each walk, and critical parking information.Mahoney, Erin is the author of 'Walking La 36 Walking Tours of Stairways Streets Bldgs You Never Knew Existed', published 2005 under ISBN 9780899973630 and ISBN 0899973639.