Things To Do in Hollywood, CA
Take My Mother Please Tours
Give your visiting relatives a tour to remember with Take My Mother Please Tours. Run by Anne Block out of her silver Cadillac, this tour specializes in showing people's relatives the "gloriously unusual" sights in Los Angeles. Up to five people can ride in the Cadillac on an eight-hour, customized adventure around the city.
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens
Aside from an extensive collection of rare books, manuscripts and art, the Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens also contain 120 acres of landscaped gardens. Of the dozen principal gardens open to the public, the Children's Garden is most popular for the younger visitors. Children can learn about plants and different elements of nature through fun, hands-on activities.
Viper Room
Opened in 1993 and partially owned by Johnny Depp until 2004, the Viper Room on the Sunset Strip was known as a popular nightlife hangout for young celebrities and is noted for being the site where actor River Phoenix died. This smaller venue continues to be well known for its excellent acoustics and Hollywood atmosphere.