Hikers carefully find an opening along a fence at Griffith Park on Dec. 6. Some of them are angry about the barriers, saying they’re an eyesore. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) ...

On December 16, 1896, Tina and Griffith donated more than 3,000 acres of hilly splendor to be used as an L.A. public park. The massive, city-altering gift was several times larger than New York ...

Los Angeles’ Griffith Park is a massive, mountainous, wild oasis in the middle of the city’s dense urban sprawl. Its real and cinematic history is pure joy to explore.

A small brush fire broke out at Griffith Park Monday afternoon, and though firefighters appeared to quickly gain control of the situation, it appears the blaze was started on purpose. The fire was ...

Access to Griffith Park in Los Angeles was limited Tuesday morning as authorities investigated reports of a man with a gun, according to police. The report came in at about 4:38 a.m., according to ...

Ahead of Earth Day on Tuesday, Griffith Park has unveiled a new trail system for the community to enjoy. The Griffith Park Explorer trail system (GP-eX), developed by Friends of Griffith Park, was ...

The Griffith Park & Southern Railroad opened in 1948, and on Sept. 23 the park is celebrating 75 years of train rides for 75 cents, far less than the normal $3 ticket.

Flames were burning in brush south of the historic Griffith Park Observatory. By Jonathan Lloyd • Published January 20, 2025 • Updated on January 20, 2025 at 9:53 pm ...

A mountain lion spotted in Griffith Park earlier this year brought excitement to many. Sadly, experts now believe the animal was killed over the summer in a car accident on the 405 Freeway.

Mountain lion spotted in Griffith Park, more than 1 year after P-22’s death The last big cat living there, P-22, was a cause celeb, inspiring songs, murals, and the 101 wildlife crossing ...