Ballona Discovery Park

Ballona Discovery Park is a park in Los Angeles, Southern California, California. Ballona Discovery Park is situated nearby to Urbanscape, as well as near Gathering Place.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Loyola Marymount University and Playa Vista Branch.

Loyola Marymount University

University

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Loyola Marymount University, formerly St. Vincent's College, is a private Jesuit and Marymount research university in Los Angeles, California. LMU enrolls over 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students, making it the largest Catholic university on the West Coast of the United States. Loyola Marymount University is situated 1,200 feet east of Ballona Discovery Park.

Playa Vista Branch

Library

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Playa Vista Branch is a library, which is situated 630 feet northwest of Ballona Discovery Park.

Hughes Airport

Helipad

The Hughes Airport was a private airport owned by Howard Hughes for the Hughes Aircraft Company. It was located just north of the Westchester bluffs and district of Los Angeles, California, from 1940 until its closure in 1985. Hughes Airport is situated 1,300 feet south of Ballona Discovery Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Playa Vista and Alla.

Playa Vista

Quarter

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Playa Vista is a neighborhood in the Westside area of Los Angeles, California, United States. The area was the headquarters of Hughes Aircraft Company from 1941 to 1985 and the site of the construction of the Hughes H-4 Hercules "Spruce Goose" aircraft.