Related Resources

Other online destinations that CuriousLA visitors may enjoy.

Keep exploring with the help of these other organizations, sites & guides focused on Los Angeles

Every Museum of Greater Los Angeles

Todd Lerew’s monumental quest, catalog, and accompanying book documenting the 800+ museums of the greater LA area.

Curio Club LA

Ben Harmon’s club that aims to “introduce diverse individuals to unique experiences, peculiar places, and captivating ideas.” Great excursions across LA.

We Like L.A.

LA-focused site “showcasing the diversity, richness, wonder and excitement of Los Angeles.” Features great, weekly “to do” lists.

Avoiding Regret

The massive photo & essay collection of writer and urban explorer Sandi Hemmerlein. Covers international destinations but has a strong focus on LA and Southern California.

Curate LA

A comprehensive art discovery platform for Los Angeles, delivering a mapped look at upcoming shows, exhibitions, and more.

LA Conservancy

Nonprofit organization working to recognize, preserve, and revitalize the historic, architectural, and cultural resources of Los Angeles County.

Esotouric

Tour company specializing in deep-dive, narrative-driven bus and walking tours that explore the city’s hidden history, “dark side” true crime, and neglected neighborhoods.

Atlas Obscura (Los Angeles)

Behemoth site covering hidden gems, unusual destinations, and cool things to do. Includes trip planning tools, itineraries, and records of closed locations.

Etan Does LA

Etan Rosenbloom’s personal project to visit & document all of the Los Angeles County landmarks listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Secret Los Angeles

Massive, all-encompassing city guide website with “things to do,” restaurants, guides, etc. Part of an international city guide network.

Hidden Los Angeles

Facebook page with frequent updates, news, things to do, and more – all focused on LA.

California Through My Lens

California-focused personal travel blog with many LA-focused posts.

LA2050

A wide-ranging, categorized collection of civic and community leaders’ “favorite places” around LA

Downtown Los Angeles Art Night

Monthly downtown LA art walk and cultural gathering where over 25 galleries debut new exhibitions

Los Angeles Visual Arts Coalition

A coalition of small to mid-sized non-profit visual arts organizations that showcase new, experimental, and community-based contemporary art practices.

Eater Los Angeles

Los Angeles version of the massive, national network of sites focused on restaurants, food, and food-related events.

Tiki Map

A map of U.S. tiki bars, restaurants, shops, galleries, etc. falling under a loose definition of “tiki.”

Dennis’ Air Raid Sirens Map

Air raid sirens in and around the Los Angeles Area mapped & cataloged