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The Griffith Park Pony Rides shut down in 2022 after protests from animal rights activists. As the city weighs options, activists speak out against animal cruelty.
Los Angeles city planners are closing in on a plan to replace the Pony Rides at Griffith Park after the popular attraction was shuttered.
The report recommended Griffith Park Pony Rides owner Stephen Weeks improve his veterinarian record-keeping and his communication with the city.
Los Angeles city planners are closing in on a plan to replace the Pony Rides at Griffith Park after the popular attraction was shuttered.
Two years after pony rides closed in Griffith Park, a survey shows many people want the ponies back.
Nearly two years after the Griffith Park pony rides were shut down, the Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks held a board meeting to discuss the future of the historic site. For over 70 ...
Griffth Park is a hiker's paradise crossed by popular, twisty trails. But some of the regulars are furious about a couple of new fences that block shortcuts, calling them an 'obscenity.' ...
The pony rides at Waller Park continue to delight youngsters more than five decades after starting on a small section of the 154-acre site at the south end of Santa Maria.
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.
The idea of progress on the pool is comforting, Dodge said, given the idle state of the park's pony rides and merry-go-round, both closed since 2022 for various reasons.
The future of the Griffith Park pony ride site is in question as the community debates various proposals, with some advocating for the return of the pony rides and others pushing for a non-animal ...
The Griffith Park Pony Rides shut down in 2022 after protests from animal rights activists. As the city weighs options, activists speak out against animal cruelty.