L. A. Adventures: Eclectic Day Trips by Metro Rail through Los Angeles and Beyond

You don't need a car to see the best of LA, just a sense of adventure and curiosity. L.A. Adventures makes it easy and fun to discover Los Angeles in ways you never thought possible - by rail, by bike and by imagination. With fifteen easy to follow day trips for every budget and interest, L.A. Adventures debunks the myth of Los Angeles as a must-have-a-car-city. Along the way you'll uncover the city's best kept secrets. Did you know you can listen to the world's largest church organ for free? Get a traditional Akasuri Korean body scrub at three in the morning? Or lunch on imaginative Mexican-fusion cuisine prepared by reformed gang members? L.A. Adventures takes you step-by-step from sunrise to sunset - what to see, where to eat and how to get there without burning a gallon of gas, or battling freeway traffic. Touring L.A. has never been easier.

In this guide you'll find:

• 15 Day Trips that crisscross the LA Area including Hollywood, Pasadena, Long Beach and Culver City
• 40 easy to follow color-coded walking and cycling maps
• Tourist landmarks and Off the Beaten Path Attractions
• Restaurants with vegan and vegetarian options
• Metro-convenient hotels listed by neighborhood
• Complete information on where to park near the metro stations
• How to get to and from Los Angeles area airports by rail
• Three bicycle tours
• A bonus guide to LA's most peaceful places
• Side bars that illuminate fascinating and forgotten aspects of LA culture and history
• A new chapter on LA's most colorful murals accessible by rail