Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People playing in the Griffith Park Pool, then the Municipal Plunge, in 1932. (Dick Whittington Studio / Corbis via Getty Images) ...

Surely you are familiar with the sprawling, rugged glory of Los Angeles’ Griffith Park. But do you know about the park’s benefactor and namesake, Griffith J. Griffith? The philanthropist and felon ...

It's true that 2025 is nearly a third over, but there is still time to make a resolution or two, if you're feeling it. (You can even do so right through December, if the opportunity arises and you ...

Editor’s Note: “My Happy Place,” a CNN Original Series following celebrities on deeply personal journeys, airs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT. CNN also tapped its anchors and correspondents to share their ...

With an increasing focus on flying above the city’s problems, a new idea took hold: building an aerial tramway over Griffith Park, the 4,000-acre refuge set in the middle of the city. The 1960s-era ...

9:38 a.m. July 3, 2025: A previous version of this story said the city plans to build two smaller new pools and a splash pad. The plan is to build one smaller new pool and a “training pool” splash pad ...

Los Angeles (CNN) — Griffith Park is a massive, mountainous, wild oasis in the middle of the dense urban sprawl characterizing much of this fabled city. Yet its identity is still very LA — fun, sunny ...