Santa Monica Pier looks stunning in photos – colorful sunsets, the iconic Ferris wheel, and the Pacific Ocean stretching ...

rides and food stalls. According to past travelers, Santa Monica's pier is a must-see, with nice eateries and great views. However, a few recent visitors lamented the pier's thick crowds and ...

Sharael Kolberg, Contributor, Travel West of downtown Los Angeles, Santa Monica contains ... Several bemoaned the high price tag on some of the pier's food and attractions – ride tickets cost ...

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, our partners at Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier invite you to “Show Some Love,” a week-long celebration of romance that starts tomorrow and runs ...

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Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 50 °F (10 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 65 °F (18.3 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 7 mph (8 to ...

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Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Today’s average price of gas in the U.S. is $3.17 per gallon, unchanged from yesterday, up $0.02 from last week and up $0.09 from ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The price of gold today, as of 9:12 am ET, was $2,917.66 per ounce. That’s down 0.32% from yesterday’s gold price of $2,926.97.

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