Situated in California, the sprawling city of Los Angeles is known
internationally in the film and entertainment industry, particularly for
Hollywood. With an array of attractions, the city offers plenty of things
to do. Head to Hollywood if you are a movie lover or wish to see a movie
celebrity. If you are visiting here with kids and family, then you may head
to the Disneyland and Universal Studios. If you are looking to explore the
art & history while in the city, then keep Getty Center and Natural
History Museum on your list.
Things to Do in Los Angeles
Disneyland Resort
Disneyland is a famous family destination. Here you can see elaborately
created theme sets. During its expansion, 7 lands based on movie theme has
been added for more action & adventure. Apart from rides & Disney
characters, located here are several restaurants, hotels, and shopping
facilities.
Natural History Museum
While the Natural History Museum has numerous galleries and an extensive
permanent collection that covers a range of topics, it is best known for
its collection of dinosaurs. The 14,000-square-foot Dinosaur Hall has an
awesome display of dinosaur skeletons, including a series of Tyrannosaurus
rex fossils, known as the growth series, featuring three full skeletons
that range from baby to adult. Also, on display are a Triceratops and a
Stegosaurus. The museum deals with the natural history of California and
areas throughout the world.
The Getty Center
On a hilltop in the Santa Monica Mountains, the Getty Center, designed by
Richard Meier, is a huge complex measuring 0.75 square miles and set on 110
acres. The uniquely designed building and the beautiful grounds provide the
perfect setting for this impressive museum. Collections include European
paintings, drawings, sculpture, and decorative arts, as well as 19th- and
20th-century photography. The Getty Center is one of the two locations of
the J. Paul Getty Museum, created by the late oil magnate, J. Paul Getty.
Best Time to Fly to Los Angeles
The best times to book flights from Pittsburg to Los Angeles are the months
between March-May and September-November. During these months the city is
less crowded, and the weather is pleasant to roam around. Book PIT to LAX
flights in advance to avoid paying more later.