Christopher’s guidebook

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Christopher’s guidebook

Local Hikes in Nature

The Sam Merrill Trail to Echo Mountain will introduce visitors to the beautiful San Gabriel Mountains in Pasadena's backyard. It is a 5 mi. trail round trip, with roughly 1500 ft. gain in elevation. Bring Water, snacks, sun protection, and a sweater just in case!
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Echo Mountain Trail
Mount Lowe Road
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The Sam Merrill Trail to Echo Mountain will introduce visitors to the beautiful San Gabriel Mountains in Pasadena's backyard. It is a 5 mi. trail round trip, with roughly 1500 ft. gain in elevation. Bring Water, snacks, sun protection, and a sweater just in case!
Hermit Falls is a local swimming hole in the mountains near Pasadena. The trailhead is a 20 minute drive from the property. The hike is about 1.5 miles, each way. The way back up is quite a climb, so take your time. Bring snacks, water and a sweater, and a swimsuit if you dare!
Hermit Falls
Hermit Falls is a local swimming hole in the mountains near Pasadena. The trailhead is a 20 minute drive from the property. The hike is about 1.5 miles, each way. The way back up is quite a climb, so take your time. Bring snacks, water and a sweater, and a swimsuit if you dare!
An easy 1 mile round trip hike will lead you to one of the most easily accessed falls in the San Gabriel front range. Use the opportunity to cool off on a hot day and to explore the nature around Pasadena!
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Mga Talon ng Eaton Canyon
1750 N Altadena Dr
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An easy 1 mile round trip hike will lead you to one of the most easily accessed falls in the San Gabriel front range. Use the opportunity to cool off on a hot day and to explore the nature around Pasadena!

Local Parks

This park is conveniently located a 5 minute walk from the property. It has a playground, turf and grass soccer fields, a swimming pool and community center, basketball courts and baseball diamonds.
Villa Parke
363 E Villa St
This park is conveniently located a 5 minute walk from the property. It has a playground, turf and grass soccer fields, a swimming pool and community center, basketball courts and baseball diamonds.
A Nice, quiet park in Nature with exercise equipment, lots of trees and sports fields
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Brookside Park
360 N Arroyo Blvd
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A Nice, quiet park in Nature with exercise equipment, lots of trees and sports fields
A local public library not far from the property. There is a playground, skatepark, and a small water fountain park for kids to play in that is on during the summer.
La Pintoresca Branch Library
1355 N Raymond Ave
A local public library not far from the property. There is a playground, skatepark, and a small water fountain park for kids to play in that is on during the summer.

Food scene

Historic Old Town Pasadena is the Happenin'est place in Pasadena. Great for shopping or eating out, or for a local night on the town, Old Town Pasadena offers a multitude of options for locals and visitors alike.
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Old Pasadena
23 E Colorado Blvd
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Historic Old Town Pasadena is the Happenin'est place in Pasadena. Great for shopping or eating out, or for a local night on the town, Old Town Pasadena offers a multitude of options for locals and visitors alike.

Local Entertainment

The Academy movie theater show's movies for $3! The floors might be sticky, but at that price, that's ok! Generally shows movies that are moving out of mainstream theaters, about a month after release.
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Regency Academy Cinemas
1003 E Colorado Blvd
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The Academy movie theater show's movies for $3! The floors might be sticky, but at that price, that's ok! Generally shows movies that are moving out of mainstream theaters, about a month after release.
Laemmle's Playhouse 7 Movie theater is a local independent movie theater that shows independent, foreign and art films. If you want to get away from mainstream Hollywood, check this place out!
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Laemmle's Playhouse 7
673 E Colorado Blvd
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Laemmle's Playhouse 7 Movie theater is a local independent movie theater that shows independent, foreign and art films. If you want to get away from mainstream Hollywood, check this place out!
This interactive hands-on museum is a great place for kids to explore and experiment with the natural world in a rich and controlled environment.
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Museo ng mga Bata sa Kidspace
480 N Arroyo Blvd
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This interactive hands-on museum is a great place for kids to explore and experiment with the natural world in a rich and controlled environment.
Get your shopping on at the Paseo, Pasadena's open-air shopping mall!
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The Paseo
300 E Colorado Blvd
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Get your shopping on at the Paseo, Pasadena's open-air shopping mall!

Sightseeing

It's worth a visit to stroll in the Rose Garden at romantic Pasadena City Hall, which incorporates features of both Mediterranean Revival Style and Spanish Colonial Revival Style architecture. Pro Tip: Cross the street just to the East and take a stroll among the fountains by California Pizza Kitchen!
Arguably the most iconic place in Los Angeles, the Griffith Observatory boasts stunning views of the LA basin, a world class science museum, and numerous hiking trails in Griffith Park. Pro Tip: Park at the near the Greek theater and take the $0.50 / person bus up the hill, or take the Los Angeles Metro and catch the same bus at Sunset/ Vermont Station!
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Griffith Observatory
2800 East Observatory Road
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Arguably the most iconic place in Los Angeles, the Griffith Observatory boasts stunning views of the LA basin, a world class science museum, and numerous hiking trails in Griffith Park. Pro Tip: Park at the near the Greek theater and take the $0.50 / person bus up the hill, or take the Los Angeles Metro and catch the same bus at Sunset/ Vermont Station!
Check out a genuine Gutenburg Bible and enjoy a stroll through the pristine and serene Garden's grounds! Japanese Garden, Chinese Garden, Bonsai garden, Desert environment, and much more...
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Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford Rd
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Check out a genuine Gutenburg Bible and enjoy a stroll through the pristine and serene Garden's grounds! Japanese Garden, Chinese Garden, Bonsai garden, Desert environment, and much more...
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City of Pasadena City Hall
300 S Raymond Ave
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The Gamble House is a craftsman style mansion built in the early 20th century by architects Greene & Greene. It was commissioned by the Gamble family of Proctor & Gamble fame. Tours are available, check it out at: https://gamblehouse.org/
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Bahay na Gamble
4 Westmoreland Pl
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The Gamble House is a craftsman style mansion built in the early 20th century by architects Greene & Greene. It was commissioned by the Gamble family of Proctor & Gamble fame. Tours are available, check it out at: https://gamblehouse.org/