Professor's Guide to Forgotten Los Angeles

The "Professor's Guide to Forgotten Los Angeles" is your ultimate companion for urban exploration, offering an in-depth journey into over 40 lost, forgotten, abandoned, and mysterious sites throughout the Los Angeles area. From ancient Indian sites to remnants of the Mexican era to contemporary landmarks, this guide encompasses a diverse range of historical and cultural gems, including ghost towns, haunted places, and iconic Hollywood locations. Featuring comprehensive descriptions of each site, complete with historical context and intriguing anecdotes, this guide equips urban explorers with all the necessary information for a do-it-yourself adventure. With more than 200 captivating photos and 100 detailed maps, it serves as an invaluable resource for uncovering the hidden stories of Los Angeles's past. Organized for efficient planning, the guide groups together sites, allowing readers to strategically plan their urban adventures. Day-to-day guides feature maps, GPS links, driving instructions, precise locations, visiting hours, admission policies, official websites, and contact information where applicable, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free exploration experience. Whether you're fascinated by history, intrigued by the supernatural, or captivated by the allure of Hollywood, the "Professor's Guide to Forgotten Los Angeles" promises to be your essential companion for discovering the hidden treasures and forgotten tales of the City of Angels.