Los Angeles Attractions > Things to do in hollywood

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Hollywood Walk of Fame
Among the most famous of Hollywood, California attractions, the stars on the Hollywood, CA Walk of Fame are the perfect vehicle to begin any number of Hollywood tours. Take this 3.5 mile roundtrip excursion located primarily along Hollywood Boulevard, best enjoyed in conjunction with other downtown Hollywood attractions. The Walk of Fame is maintained and self-financed by the Hollywood Historic Trust, and an average of two stars are added per month. Hunt down your favorites or see them all!

Paramount Studios
Hollywood studio tours are among the most successful tourist attractions in town, and Paramount Pictures Studios is only miles away. The founding studio of such box office smashes as “Braveheart”, “Forrest Gump”, and “Titanic” regularly hosts guided, 2-hour tours focusing on the vast history of Paramount Pictures with a sneak peak at the modern operations of the studio. Advanced reservations are required; call 323-956-1777 for more details.

Hollywood Wax Museum
Relive your favorite movie moments at the Hollywood Wax Museum’s stunningly life-like wax recreations. Boasting over 180 unique wax figurines, the Wax Museum has grown into one of Hollywood’s most popular activities. Experience the past with sculptures of Shirley Temple and Marilyn Monroe, or take delight in the topical displays like Britney Spears and Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter. The Wax Museum is open every day of the year, 10:00 a.m.-midnight.

Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Home to numerous movie premiers, gala events, and even two Academy Award ceremonies, the Grauman’s Chinese Theatre is as historic and beloved as any other Hollywood landmark. The theatre, which still operates as a commercial Cineplex to this day, opened in 1927 and has become famous for its front cement courtyard in which over 200 celebrities past and present have engraved their handprints, footprints, and signatures. A thrilling glimpse of Hollywood’s storied past is only miles away.