A Route 66 sign, perched on a pole at the famed Santa Monica pier, advertises the spot as the “end of the trail.” But for ...

Find out more about the pier by visiting the Santa Monica Pier website. Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More (5483 reviews) ...

LA County Public Health warns of high bacterial levels at several beaches, advising against ocean water activities near ...

located at Santa Monica Pier. Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning with NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter. In fact, the pier is a pretty bright spot ...

The free skateboarding festival brings top-notch global talent to celebrate L.A.’s history of street skate culture.

The organization's Beach Report Card ranks the most polluted and cleanest beaches in the state based on water quality tests ...

Heal the Bay has released its annual report card on California beaches. The dirtiest include one in L.A. County and four in ...

New York City has the Empire State Building, Hollywood has cutout letters strung across a hillside, and Santa Monica has its pier: a single ... consider making the La Jolla potatoes your side ...

At which beaches are you more likely to get sick? Heal the Bay releases a look at what beaches earned high marks, and which ...

Famous for its iconic pier and highly walkable Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica has something for everyone when it comes to restaurants. While there are plenty of tourist traps to watch out ...

The Santa Monica Pier was built to run sewage into the ocean in 1909. The amusement park concept developed in 1916 during the heyday of pleasure piers, which populated coastal towns nationwide.