In the historic Port of Los Angeles, the LA Maritime Museum is a famous building from 1941 that is now a full-fledged museum. Built as a ferry terminal for workers heading over to Terminal Island, the LA Maritime Museum is on the National Register of Historic Places. After the bridge was constructed, this building was […]
San Pedro
Port of Los Angeles Attractions: Restaurants, Lighthouses, Harbor Tours & Aquariums
Comprised of over 43 miles of waterfront, across the harbor from Long Beach, the Port of Los Angeles is one of the country’s busiest ports. While most of it is not accessible to the public, they are working to make the port a destination that people will want to come to visit. I got a […]
Cabrillo Aquarium: A Fun Family Friendly Aquarium in San Pedro
Right on the water in the Port of Los Angeles, the Cabrillo Aquarium is an excellent spot for the whole family to explore. Of course, young children will probably like it the most, but I found it to be a great aquarium as an adult as well. There was a lot to see in the […]
LA Waterfront Harbor Tour: Shipping Containers, Vincent Thomas Bridge & Angels Gate Lighthouse
The Port of Los Angeles is over a century old and is one of the most important shipping ports in California. While it is not as often visited as many of the other places in the Long Beach area, it is still a fun place to explore. The best way to do that is via […]
Chowder Barge: Fish and Clam Chowder in San Pedro
Located right in the middle of all the shipping containers in the San Pedro Harbor is this little gem of a restaurant, situated right on the water, called the Chowder Barge. As the name so eloquently describes, this place is a barge, and it serves fantastic chowder, here are the details. Details Hours: Mon – […]