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In 1860, this boom town was thriving along the San Gabriel Rivers East Fork, boasting general stores, black smith shops, and more than a few saloons.
With rapid changes in our modern lives, the list of obsolete technology is growing, fast: cassette tapes, vcr's, or more recently the equally archaic,…
African-Americans faced discrimination in the Civilian Conservation Corps, an agency that helped develop the infrastructure of the Angeles National Forest in the 1930s.
The flowing waters of the river's East Fork allows congregations from throughout the city to get "as close as you can get to what Jesus himself did."
For close observers, signs of a Japanese American presence are visible throughout the Crenshaw district.
One of the most famous scientific experiments in human history was performed in the San Gabriels during the 1920s.
Departures Abbot Kinney Boulevard Once upon a time, Venice's trendy commercial drag was a mom-and-pop dotted boulevard named Washington.Watch
City workers, bulldozers and trucks are all part of the river landscape, too, from the Arroyo Seco Confluence to Downtown Los Angeles. Down at 6th Street…
Melanie Winter is the director of The River Project, a non-profit organization that encourages responsible management of watershed lands and the…
Community leader activist Raul Marcias discusses the significance of El Rio de Los Angeles State Park to the city.
In the following videos, Suellen Cheng describes the first building blocks of the Chinese community in Los Angeles and the community's transition from a city of migrants to the home of longtime residents.
