A sizable and sparkling "Golden Snake" has been spied at Santa Monica Pier, specifically in the area of Pacific Park. But don ...

carve out time for a visit to the Santa Monica Pier or the Venice Beach Boardwalk. In my experience, finding parking near Malibu Pier can feel nearly impossible. Plus, it doesn't offer as much ...

It kept this title until 1903. In 1909, the Santa Monica Pier, the oldest pleasure pier on the West Coast, opens to an international crowd of enthusiasts. A number of pleasure piers were built in ...

Its easy-breezy beachside glamour has been drawing travelers to Santa Monica for decades. Just 12 miles north of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), there is a waterfront enclave that is a ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Rent an e-bike at the boardwalk and spend the day riding along "The Strand" (aka the Marvin Braude Bike Trail) to the Santa Monica Pier. Enjoy delicious Mexican dishes at ...