Most reviewed Historic sites in Los Angeles, United States to visit (Updated March, 2024)

Most reviewed Historic sites in Los Angeles

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Los Angeles through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 22 places from Historic site category.

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Downtown Santa Ana Historic District

Historical place

👍👍 Santa Ana is always a good time. Plenty to do with family and friends from breakfast to lunch and dinner. Good late night scene as well. The food is always great at a bunch of different spots. Good selection of food and drinks to try all within walking distance of one another. The shooing is also...

4.50 (404 reviews) (~48.61 km from centre)

Cobb Estate

Historical place

👍 Also called Enchanted or Haunted Forest. In the early 1930 it was owned by Charles Cobb until he died and now belongs to the Forest Service. It’s also were the Sam Merritt Trail begins that leads to Echo Mountain, White City & Mt. Lowe railway ruins as well as Inspiration Point and other trails. Par...

4.60 (379 reviews) (~19.97 km from centre)

Star Trek Historic Film Site

Historical place

👍👍 One of the United States' most recognizable movie and television backdrops is only a short drive away from Hollywood itself. People come here not just for the photo and hiking opportunities, but also to climb the rocks, film their music videos and recreate the most realistic fight sequence of all ti...

4.90 (282 reviews) (~48.5 km from centre)

Olivas Adobe Historic Park

Park

Park featuring a Monterey-style adobe house & courtyard built in the 19th century.

4.60 (243 reviews) (~94.47 km from centre)

Lake Forest Heritage Hill Historic Park

Historical place

Petite park featuring heritage landscaping & guided tours of 4 restored buildings erected 1863-1908.

4.60 (243 reviews) (~68.26 km from centre)

Beach Boys Historic Landmark

Historical place

Monument on the site of the demolished boyhood home of the Wilson family of Beach Boys fame.

4.50 (185 reviews) (~16.74 km from centre)

SS Dominator Shipwreck

Historical place

👍 Coastal trek to the site of a shipwreck. It’s not so much a hiking trail as it is walking over rocks on the beach trying not to twist your ankle. Hiking boots with ankle support are strongly recommended. Came here with a friend on a Saturday around 10:30am and it was very sunny - make sure to wear s...

4.40 (160 reviews) (~35.49 km from centre)

Rudy Ortega Park

Park

👍👍 Rudy Ortega Park is an historic park sitting on the site of a village of the Fernandeno Tataviam Mission Band of Indians. The tribe is in the process of seeking federal recognition which would make it the first recognized tribe in Los Angeles county. Visitors can learn of the history of the Tataviam...

4.50 (145 reviews) (~32.54 km from centre)

Jensen Alvarado Historic Ranch and Museum

Historical place

👍👍 I visit this Historic House to Day 10/14/2021 and let me tell you! I like it! A lot the house keepers show me the Inside House and is beautiful. , very clean and the history of Cornelius Jensen sailed to San Francisco during the Gold Rush to sell his cargo. In 1854 he settled in Agua Mansa, establis...

4.60 (125 reviews) (~76.47 km from centre)

Lytle Creek Ranger Station

Forestry service

😐 There is a beautiful hike to a waterfall. It's called Bonita falls. It's such a wonderful site. Once we seen a family of deer crossing the creek on the way to the falls. Highly recommend this hike.

4.60 (105 reviews) (~72.99 km from centre)

Highland Park Ebell Club

Historical place

4.40 (94 reviews) (~7.71 km from centre)

La Verne Heritage Foundation

Historical place

Local history museum in a relocated 1880's house surrounded by a 1.5-acre ranch.

4.70 (92 reviews) (~43.92 km from centre)

Doheny Mansion

Historical place

👍👍 Beautiful home/mansion. Interesting history told of the Doheny family and their "neighborhood" by the docents. It must be nice to be so rich, although much was given to charity, too. We had one guide for the grounds, then a different docent for inside the house (tour includes the first floor only)...

4.50 (75 reviews) (~4.06 km from centre)

Historic Bembridge House

Historical place

👍👍 Beautiful Queen Anne style Victorian home built in 1906 and wonderfully preserved like a museum. It is one of the last homes of this style ever built. Even the toiletries are in place. The garden had been reconstructed in the Victorian style, with an abundance of beautiful roses, many of them period...

4.60 (70 reviews) (~30.78 km from centre)

St. Francis Dam Disaster Site

Historical place

👍 Planet of the Apes dreamscape. Amazing to walk among the ruins of the dam. No restrictions on access - 5 ⭐. No signs at all. We walked past the ruins - 4⭐. Fortunately, some knowledgable locals showed us the way. What we thought were large rocks downstream were gigantic blocks of concrete from th...

4.70 (66 reviews) (~60.22 km from centre)

Tustin Blimp Hangar #2

Historical place

👍👍 An amazing bit of history, well worth a visit if you get the chance. Find a documentary about it online, and then it's even more impressive to get a look at it from the inside! (annual Tustin Food and Wine Festival is held there - worth the ticket if only for the view inside the hanger!)

4.60 (61 reviews) (~54.91 km from centre)

Andres Pico Adobe Park

Historical place

👍👍 Interesting, well preserved adobe. The old Lankershim Reading Room has been moved there as well. The Southern Pacific Railroad shanty is something I have never seen before

4.30 (44 reviews) (~31.48 km from centre)

Los Angeles Jewelry Center

Historical place

😐 If you let your self they will rip u off

4.40 (41 reviews) (~1.3 km from centre)

Beale's Cut

Historical place

😐 Beale's Cut is a point along Los Angeles's old northern coach and carriage route. In the 1850s the City needed an easier passage between the San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valleys so they commissioned a cut to be made in the mountain here. The first cut wasn't satisfactory so in the early 1860s Edwa...

4.10 (40 reviews) (~40.56 km from centre)

Franklin Canyon Orange Grove

Park

😠 Area is closed where google says "open 24 hours"

4.30 (33 reviews) (~16.24 km from centre)

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Most reviewed Historic sites in Los Angeles, United States