Park Center

Park Center is a picnic site in Los Angeles, Southern California, California. Park Center is situated nearby to the carousel Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round, as well as near the playground Shane’s Inspiration.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Los Angeles Zoo and Griffith Park Zoo.

Los Angeles Zoo

Zoo

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The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens is a 133-acre zoo founded in 1966 and located in Los Angeles, California, United States. The city of Los Angeles owns the zoo, its land and facilities, and the animals. Los Angeles Zoo is situated 1 mile north of Park Center.

Griffith Park Zoo

Picnic site

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Griffith Park Zoo, referred to today as the Old Los Angeles Zoo, is a city-owned former zoo now in ruins, located in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California. Griffith Park Zoo is situated 1,700 feet west of Park Center.

Autry Museum of the American West

Museum

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The Autry Museum of the American West is a museum in Los Angeles, California, dedicated to exploring an inclusive history of the American West. Founded in 1988, the museum presents a wide range of exhibitions and public programs, including lectures, film, theater, festivals, family events, and music, and performs scholarship, research, and educational outreach. Autry Museum of the American West is situated 1 mile north of Park Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atwater Village and Los Feliz.

Atwater Village

Quarter

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Atwater Village is a neighborhood in the 13th district of Los Angeles, California. Much of Atwater Village lies in the fertile Los Angeles River flood plain. Atwater Village is situated 1½ miles southeast of Park Center.

Los Feliz

Neighborhood

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Los Feliz is a hillside neighborhood in the greater Hollywood area of Los Angeles, California, abutting Hollywood and encompassing part of the Santa Monica Mountains. Los Feliz is situated 2 miles south of Park Center.