Griffith Park is a large municipal park at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains, in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The park includes popular attractions such as the Los Angeles Zoo, the Autry Museum of the American West, the Griffith Observatory, and the Hollywood Sign. Due to its appearance in many films, the park is among the most famous municipal parks in North America.
Ferndell bridge, Griffith Park
Griffith's entry in the San Quentin prison register
Los Angeles River at Griffith Park, c. 1898–1910
Girls eating in the mess hall of Griffith Park Girls' Camp, c. 1920
The Santa Monica Mountains are a coastal mountain range in Southern California, next to the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Transverse Ranges. The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area encompasses this mountain range. Because of its proximity to densely populated regions, it is one of the most visited natural areas in California.
Malibu Canyon in the Santa Monica Mountains
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Snow in the Santa Monica Mountains in 2007.
Boney Mountain is sacred to the Chumash people.