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While cyclists, pedestrians and pet owners are common sights along the Los Angeles River, especially on weekends, a cluster of shabbily-clad seniors might come as a surprise.
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Located on the "Bowtie Parcel" the sign masquerades as California State Parks signage, seeking not just to inform, but also to provoke its readers.
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A magical spot, this street-end stormwater park catches L.A.'s runoff while it gives you the largest and most ambitious park so far on the Frogtown stretch.
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A Gothic Revival standout among the river's historic bridges. Walk between Boyle Heights and the Arts District, and enjo the lively and diverse street life.
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Dubbed the "Ten Bridges Epic" walk, Big Parade L.A.'s Dan Koeppel will lead attendees through ten bridges that cross the Los Angeles River.
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Those without a license might want to think twice before wetting a line in the L.A. River.
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The new park joins several other parks and parklets that have opened along the river in recent years.
L.A. River is open for recreation between Fletcher Drive and San Fernando Road, from Memorial Day to Labor Day
The natural-bottomed Glendale Narrows section of the river, between Fletcher Drive and San Fernando Road, is now open for recreation until Labor Day.
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This summer's L.A. River kayak program is the culmination of years of hard work by river advocates.
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Taking the L.A. River Bike Path from Vernon to Long Beach covers roughly half the length of the entire 52-mile river.
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The greenway and bike path that stretches from Burbank to Elysian Valley has been declared a valuable National Trail.
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A walk across the Sixth Street Bridge reveals its fragile state and may very well be the last goodbye.
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