Guidebook for Pasadena
Arts & Culture
The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens (or The Huntington[1]) is a collections-based educational and research institution established by Henry E. Huntington (1850–1927) and located in Los Angeles County at San Marino, California, on the western coast of the United States, and about 35 miles northeast of the Pacific Ocean. In addition to the library, the institution houses an extensive art collection with a focus in 18th and 19th-century European art and 17th to mid-20th-century American art. The property also includes approximately 120 acres of specialized botanical landscaped gardens, most notably the "Japanese Garden", the "Desert Garden", and the "Chinese Garden" (Liu Fang Yuan).
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Colecciones de Arte y Jardines Botánicos de la Biblioteca Huntington
1151 Oxford RdThe Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens (or The Huntington[1]) is a collections-based educational and research institution established by Henry E. Huntington (1850–1927) and located in Los Angeles County at San Marino, California, on the western coast of the United States, and about 35 miles northeast of the Pacific Ocean. In addition to the library, the institution houses an extensive art collection with a focus in 18th and 19th-century European art and 17th to mid-20th-century American art. The property also includes approximately 120 acres of specialized botanical landscaped gardens, most notably the "Japanese Garden", the "Desert Garden", and the "Chinese Garden" (Liu Fang Yuan).
The Norton Simon collections include: European paintings, sculptures, and tapestries; Asian sculptures, paintings, and woodblock prints; and sculpture gardens displaying many sculptors' work in a landscape setting around a large pond. The museum contains the Norton Simon Theater which shows film programs daily, and hosts lectures, symposia, and dance and musical performances year-round. The museum is located along the route of the Tournament of Roses's Rose Parade, where its distinctive, brown tile-exterior can be seen in the background on TV.
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Museo Norton Simon
411 W Colorado Blvd The Norton Simon collections include: European paintings, sculptures, and tapestries; Asian sculptures, paintings, and woodblock prints; and sculpture gardens displaying many sculptors' work in a landscape setting around a large pond. The museum contains the Norton Simon Theater which shows film programs daily, and hosts lectures, symposia, and dance and musical performances year-round. The museum is located along the route of the Tournament of Roses's Rose Parade, where its distinctive, brown tile-exterior can be seen in the background on TV.
Shopping
Westfield Santa Anita is a super regional indoor shopping mall in Arcadia, California adjacent to the Santa Anita Race Track.
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Westfield Santa Anita
400 S Baldwin AveWestfield Santa Anita is a super regional indoor shopping mall in Arcadia, California adjacent to the Santa Anita Race Track.
Sightseeing
Old Pasadena is nationally recognized for its vibrant main street revitalization. Old Pasadena offers memorable architecture and reflects the traditions of early California, blending in a cultivated collection of shopping, delectable dining and endless entertainment.
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Old Pasadena
23 E Colorado BlvdOld Pasadena is nationally recognized for its vibrant main street revitalization. Old Pasadena offers memorable architecture and reflects the traditions of early California, blending in a cultivated collection of shopping, delectable dining and endless entertainment.
Parks & Nature
The short route to Monrovia Falls begins from the Monrovia Canyon Park Nature Center, located at the end of Canyon Boulevard. Find the trailhead in the picnic area behind the Nature Center and begin hiking north. After less than a tenth of a mile descending into the canyon, you will come to a junction. Turn right and continue up the canyon on Falls Trail. The trail to the left, Self Guided Nature Trail, heads downstream for a quarter mile to an alternate trailhead, located at a bend in the road up to the nature center (where there is limited parking). Along the Self Guided Nature Trail, there is a junction with Bill Cull Trail, which is used for the longer hike to Monrovia Falls.
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Monrovia Canyon Park
1200 N Canyon BlvdThe short route to Monrovia Falls begins from the Monrovia Canyon Park Nature Center, located at the end of Canyon Boulevard. Find the trailhead in the picnic area behind the Nature Center and begin hiking north. After less than a tenth of a mile descending into the canyon, you will come to a junction. Turn right and continue up the canyon on Falls Trail. The trail to the left, Self Guided Nature Trail, heads downstream for a quarter mile to an alternate trailhead, located at a bend in the road up to the nature center (where there is limited parking). Along the Self Guided Nature Trail, there is a junction with Bill Cull Trail, which is used for the longer hike to Monrovia Falls.
Eaton Canyon Trail is a 3.5 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Pasadena, CA that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate.
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Eaton Canyon
1801-1945 Veranada AveEaton Canyon Trail is a 3.5 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Pasadena, CA that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate.