Observatory Lecturers are part-time, at-will employees of the City of Los Angeles, Department of Recreation and Parks, who work at Griffith Observatory.

The free, downloadable Minecraft map can be played on Windows, Mac, and Linux, and “allows visitors to engage with a unique, virtual version of Griffith Observatory in first-person,” an online ...

Ahead of Earth Day on Tuesday, Griffith Park has unveiled a new trail system for the community to enjoy, which includes newly mapped beginner-friendly loops.

To see the sprawling urban jungle of Los Angeles backed by a mountainous landscape, take an easy hike in a historic park for ...

Get out there and make a connection with this land in California that could one day be part of the National Park System.

Los Angeles might be known for its high-end dining, luxury shopping and A-list lifestyle, but there's plenty to do on a ...

The shortest trails are a bit under 2 miles, while the "challenging hikes" are closer to 9 miles, if that's more your thing.

Firefighters said the helicopter crew brought the hiker to a hospital that had the antivenom for the snake bite.

To best see the Lyrid meteor shower, Griffith Observatory's director suggests heading to the mountains or desert to get away ...

Los Angeles has plenty of free outdoor ... Located on the south slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park, Griffith Observatory is a must-visit attraction for school kids, hikers, astronomers ...