Porter. Together with the Griffith Trust and Los Angeles Park Commissioners, they chose architects John C. Austin and Frederick M. Ashley to finalize plans for the main observatory. The ambitious ...

Avoid traffic congestion and parking fees. Ride DASH Observatory/Los Feliz! Griffith Observatory is an icon of Los Angeles, a national leader in public astronomy, a beloved civic gathering place ...

On Monday, Oct. 21, with the Hollywood Sign shining white on the hills behind them, Turcat and eight other new U.S. citizens took the Oath of Allegiance in the first-ever naturalization ceremony to be ...

Griffith Observatory sits on the south face of Mount Hollywood and overlooks the Los Angeles basin. Its location gives visitors impressive views of the surrounding area, which many rave about.