The Pasadena Playhouse District is home to the Pacific Asia Museum. The building alone, a former residence modeled after the Beijing palace of a Chinese prince, justifies a visit to this attraction. See over 15,000 objects, including rare examples of art and cultural artifacts from Asia and the Pacific Islands, spanning over five thousand years.
Outdoor lovers love the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens. Spend your day talking with more than 1,100 animals from around the world and exploring a beautiful botanical garden at a zoo made famous when two of its primates starred in the 1971 movie Planet of the Apes!
Enter the magnificent American Arts and Craft style home owned by David and Mary Gamble of the world-renowned Procter and Gamble Company. Today, the home is owned by the city of Pasadena and welcomes visitors inside the National Historic Landmark to see its stunning architecture and original furnishings.
Hang out in one of the best beer bars in Pasadena at Lucky Baldwins. It doesn’t take long to figure out what all the brew-haha is about due to the pub's motto "Think Globally, Drink Locally." Say cheers to more than 106 ice-cold specialty beers, a delicious food menu and three convenient locations on the city's nightlife scene.