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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.
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.' ...
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 ...
Los Angeles firefighters airlifted a hiker after a snake bit him along a Griffith Park trail Thursday afternoon. It happened at roughly 5 p.m. along a remote section of Toyon Trail, according to ...
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.
Griffith Park and other Los Angeles-area parks were closed Monday due to the increased fire threat. The red flag warning is scheduled to continue into Tuesday with powerful wind gusts in the forecast.
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 Share this: ...
At 4,210 acres, Griffith outshines other extraordinary city parks of the US, such as San Francisco’s Golden Gate, which barely tops 1,000 acres, and New York’s Central Park, a mere 843 acres ...