Esotouric
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Thursday, June 30, 2022 · 7:00 PM PDTJoin Esotouric, L.A.'s most eclectic sightseeing tour company, for the first in an occasional series of free live webinars exploring timely historic preservation issues and how you can get involved.
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Sunday, January 23, 2022 · 4:00 PM PSTJoin Esotouric, L.A.'s most eclectic sightseeing tour company, for an immersive cultural history webinar that admits things are pretty screwed up in Los Angeles—but refuses to accept that it has to be that way.
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Sunday, December 12, 2021 · 4:00 PM PSTJoin Esotouric, L.A.'s most eclectic sightseeing tour company, for an immersive cultural history webinar exploring 133 years of the Rancho Los Amigos south campus in Downey, its landmark architecture and landscape, its progressive social and medic...
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Sunday, November 14, 2021 · 4:00 PM PSTJoin Esotouric, L.A.'s most eclectic sightseeing tour company, for an immersive cultural history webinar about Boyle Heights’ rich legacy of civic activism, arts education, faith and progressive social service organizations, and the devoted commu...
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Sunday, October 17, 2021 · 4:00 PM PDTJoin Esotouric, L.A.'s most eclectic sightseeing tour company, for an immersive cultural history webinar that's whirlwind trip through Los Angeles freeway lore, from their design, mapping and engineering innovations to the communities displaced i...
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Thursday, September 30, 2021 · 8:00 PM PDTJoin Esotouric, L.A.'s most eclectic sightseeing tour company, for an immersive cultural history webinar that’s a deep dive into the history of Los Angeles neon signs, and how this new art and science grew up with and shaped the city.
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Thursday, September 9, 2021 · 8:00 PM PDTJoin Esotouric, L.A.'s most eclectic sightseeing tour company, for an immersive cultural history webinar that’s a deep dive into the artistry, history, oddities and infrastructure of the streetlights of Los Angeles.
Even when Los Angeles was a sl... -
Thursday, August 19, 2021 · 8:00 PM PDTJoin Esotouric, L.A.'s most eclectic sightseeing tour company, for an immersive cultural history and crafting webinar celebrating local artists who shrink beloved Southland architectural landmarks down to pocket size for fun, love and profit.
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Saturday, May 29, 2021 · 12:00 PM PDTIf you asked a random sampling of Angelenos to name a mountainous municipal green space, most would say Griffith Park. But its smaller easterly neighbor Elysian Park, ten years older than Griffith, is equally packed with history, intrigue, beauty ...
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Saturday, May 22, 2021 · 12:00 PM PDTThe greatest historic preservation loss in Los Angeles was the 1960s eminent domain seizure of Bunker Hill, with almost 150 acres of homes, hotels and businesses demolished for a failed redevelopment scheme. While City Hall smeared the doomed neig...
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Saturday, May 15, 2021 · 12:00 PM PDT
Long before the industrial neighborhood between Little Tokyo and the Los Angeles River was discovered by loft dwellers who made it into an Arts District, the historic center of the city has attracted visual artists. Some were commissioned to dec...
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Saturday, May 1, 2021 · 9:30 AM PDTIf you've ever driven the Pearblossom Highway (138) between Palmdale and Victorville, you probably wondered about the tall river rock pillars standing near the hamlet of Llano. These are the ruins of a hotel that was the public center of an extra...
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Saturday, March 27, 2021 · 10:40 AM PDTLos Angeles is a young city, and for much of its history has been more interested in growth than in preserving what’s already here.
But in the 1970s, a new idea began to take root: the aging, unfashionable Art Deco buildings in Downtown, Hollywoo...
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