Travel
3 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ 🌙 34 °C
Our flights from Milwaukee to Las Vegas and Vegas to LA went well. I was able to take a couple shots on our flight out of Vegas. LAX was a tad crazy, but we managed. After picking up the car, we madeLäs mer
Santa Monica Pier
3 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Santa Monica Pier is the unofficial start/end of Route 66.
Ocean Front Walk
3 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
We explored a few sites along the Pacific Coast Highway near the Pier.
Official Route 66 End/Start
3 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
We then traveled to our hotel starting from the "official" western terminus of the route, Lincoln Boulevard and Olympic. Sadly, no signage exists marking the significance of this spot.
Pasadena View
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
View from our hotel in Pasadena.
Hollywood Sign
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Grauman's Chinese Theater
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Found the footprints of a few celebrities.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Walked among the "Stars".
Stefanie Powers
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Famous '70s actress I was named after.
Le Brea Tar Pits
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Ice Age come to life. At the observation area we saw skeletal remains of animals from millions of years ago. The tar pits are still active and bubbled up several times during our visit. We even got toLäs mer
Warner Brothers Backlot Studio Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
We toured the backlot areas where they film jungle and forest scenes.
Warner Brothers Backlot Studio Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
We saw the "small town set" used in shows and movies, like "Gilmore Girls", "Pretty Little Liars", and "Music Man".
Warner Brothers Backlot Studio Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Then we toured the "city" sets. Films like "Annie (1982)" and TV shows like "ER" were filmed here.
Warner Brothers Backlot Studio Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
You can't make a movie without costumes and props. Here's a display of items from "Batman vs. Superman"...
Warner Brothers Backlot Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
..."The Suicide Squad"...
Warner Brothers Backlot Studio Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
...and the "Harry Potter" series.
Warner Brothers Backlot Studio Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
The Sorting Hat. Failed to get a decent picture, but did get sorted into Griffindor. :-)
Warner Brothers Backlot Studio Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Continuing on the tour, we got to see the Warner Brothers sound stages, including sound stage 16, one of the tallest in the world.
Warner Brothers Backlot Studio Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Went through the carpenter shop, where many of the sets and props are built.
Warner Brothers Backlot Studio Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Stopped to see a display of vehicles from the Batman movies.
Warner Brothers Backlot Studio Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Finished up with a walkthrough of "From Script to Screen", an exhibit detailing the process of making a movie from start to finish.
Warner Brothers Backlot Studio Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
A few more highlights from the tour.
Warner Brothers Backlot Studio Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
A few more highlights.
Warner Brothers Backlot Studio Tour
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Final shots of the Warner Brothers tour area.
Griffith Park Observatory
4 juni 2016, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
We then finished off the day with a visit to Griffith Park Observatory.



































































































