Many beachgoers say the Santa Monica Pier is a must-visit spot and fun to see. Travelers recommend riding the Ferris wheel. Visitors can also zip around on a roller coaster, catch lively street ...

The Santa Monica pier anchors a carousel, aquarium and Pacific Park, a classic boardwalk amusement park. There you’ll find ...

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Beyond its technical side, the Ferris wheel has become a symbol of the festival experience. Pickett says, "Whether it's capturing a sunset ride or taking in the electrifying atmosphere from above ...

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meaning you can comfortably lounge at the beach and explore popular attractions like the Santa Monica Pier and the Third Street Promenade. Plus, you'll likely find deals for accommodations and ...

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Ferris was hardly the first to imagine such a wheel. In fact, a carpenter named William Somers was building 50-foot wooden wheels at Asbury Park, Atlantic City and Coney Island; a roundabout ...

After the Los Angeles Lakers beat Houston on Friday night to clinch the Pacific Division title and the third seed in the playoffs with their 50th victory of the season, their postgame celebration ...

Here is a list of some events worth checking out: Santa Monica Pier's 'Locals' Night' The free community celebration ... communities impacted by recent wildfires in Altadena and Pacific Palisades, ...

CASE UPDATE: On April 11, 2025, a jury found Monica Sementill, 53, guilty of murder and conspiracy for masterminding the murder of her husband Fabio, with special circumstances of murder for ...