National Career College

Hit the beach, Venice Beach! Walk along the circus-like boardwalk or stroll through the sand at this beachfront district. Catch some surf or just take in the sun while you explore this bustling area. Forgot to bring swimwear? No worries. Venice beach also has a skate park, a bike trail and tennis, basketball and volleyball courts. There's no outdoor beauty like the kind you'll find at the beach.

Do some bowling at one of the most famous intersections in the world. Lucky Strike Lanes & Lounge is more than just a bowling alley. In addition to 12 lanes, an arcade and a pool table, Lucky Strike offers a private room, lounge area, full bar and bottle service. Listen to the DJ pump out tunes to keep you playing all night long, and take a few photos of the memorable night in the classic photo booth.

Check out one of the most successful teams in the history of the NBA. The Los Angeles Lakers formed in 1947 and quickly rose among the ranks. The second most valuable NBA franchise, the Lakers hold the record for the longest winning streak as well as 17 championships. Wear your purple, gold and white jerseys out to the Staples Center to show your support for this all-star sports team.