These images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show what makes the City of Angels and its next-door neighborhoods ...

Funicular railways have a long history in Los Angeles, and traversed far more than Bunker Hill downtown, where Angels Flight still operates. There was also Court Flight downtown, as well as a Mt.

Frieze visitors are invited to pick up the receiver of Papademetropoulos’s vintage-payphone sculpture and listen to recorded ocean sounds and the Los Angeles ... Visions photos in her archive.” ...

The Los Angeles wildfires have devastated portions of the city and surrounding areas. The Palisades fire, which started on January 7, has left more than 19,000 acres burning. In total, wildfires ...