Sitemap - 2018 - News from Esotouric's Secret Los Angeles

Last Call for Discounted Gift Certificates into the Secret Heart of L.A.

SILENT ECHOES FILM LOCATIONS WITH JOHN BENGTSON, a new cinema history bus adventure - Sunday tour added, March 3, 2019

Viva Times Mirror Square, the newest (mostly) protected landmark in the City of Los Angeles!

Doing the Devil's Work in the City of Angels: Jose Huizar is Still Pulling the Strings on Landmark and Land Use Decisions in Los Angeles

Two seats available on Saturday's previously sold out Huntington Library Art Deco Birthday Bus Adventure

Taking stock of the many LA landmarks lost to one-man wrecking ball Jose Huizar's political ambitions, from the Ambassador Hotel to 6th Street Bridge

The Triforium Rises, Another Trip to Mansonland... & don't forget to vote!

Episode #132: Illuminating Los Angeles: Elmore Leonard & The Triforium

MANSONLAND our most chilling new bus adventure returns on March 30, followed by THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOMBING TOUR on April 6

Announcing SILENT ECHOES FILM LOCATIONS WITH JOHN BENGTSON, a new cinema history bus adventure debuting March 2, 2019

On Old Route 66, Mitchell Caverns was the Mojave Desert's Best Detour... SEE IT in lifelike 3-D! Plus L.A. Times Landmarking News

Episode #131 : Happening at The Huntington: From Architectural Artifacts to Zen Buddhism

Saving The L.A. Times Buildings, Part 2: Here's How YOU Can Help!

Announcing RICHARD'S BIRTHDAY BUS ADVENTURE - Celebrating The Big 5-0 With Our Friends At The Huntington, 11/24/2018

Episode #130: Once Upon A Time At Times Mirror Square

Once upon a time in a funkier Los Angeles, Jonathan Gold found his voice…

A Live, Televised Autopsy for the Huntington Gardens' Fascinating, Failed Corpse Flower & A Special Discount Offer For YOU

Episode #129: Preserving Dynastic Los Angeles County Landmarks in the 21st Century: The Chandlers’ Times Mirror Square & The Bixbys’ Rancho Los Cerritos

Announcing ELMORE LEONARD IN HOLLYWOOD, a new literary bus adventure debuting November 10, 2018

Provocative Preservation Projects 'R' Us, or: how did a couple of tour guides end up trying to landmark the Los Angeles Times, anyway?

The Time Has Come For All Good Angelenos To Come To The Aid Of Their Art Deco Newspaper HQ

Episode #128: Chronicling Mid-Century Modern Long Beach and Lomaland’s Lovely Relics

How we discovered the Bradbury Building basement hoard of early Los Angeles architectural drawings and steered them into harbor

A New Day Dawns for The Los Angeles Times. But is it too little, too late for the city she serves?

Announcing A Thrilling New Tour With Bomb Detective Mike Digby

Episode #127: Fighting For the Soul of Los Angeles

Announcing MANSONLAND - a chilling new bus adventure, debuting August 4, 2018

Episode #126: From Show Caves to Palm Canyons: Treasures of Southern California’s Desert State Park System

The Los Angeles Times of El Segundo?

Enter to win a seat on our time travel trip through Raymond Chandler's noir Los Angeles

That Sound You Hear? It's Preservationists & Tiki Enthusiasts, Sobbing.

Coyote Crisis at Cal State L.A.

How Ray Bradbury's eyeglasses took a detour from our tour bus to the Pasadena Museum of History

Remembering Liz Mooradian, who preserved Skid Row history when the old Union Rescue Mission was demolished

Episode #125: A Farewell to the Caravan Book Store & The Challenges Facing L.A.

A long goodbye to Caravan Book Store - plus Saturday's SLA Shootout Tour

Looking For Free Videos of Historic Los Angeles Talks & Tours...?

71 Years Ago Today, Los Angeles Learned Of The Crime That Would Become Its Defining Murder Mystery

Episode #124: The Symbionese Liberation Army & A Vintage Arcadia Xmas

2017 - The Year in Los Angeles Historic Preservation