DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES — This Wednesday the Conservancy kicks off this year's Downtown at Sunset version of their walking tours. These special tours run Wednesday evenings at 5:30pm, instead of their normal spots on Saturday morning. There are four tours involved, on a rotating basis: Art Deco, Downtown's Evolving Skyline, Little Tokyo, and Union Station.
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eecue on August 01, 2005, at 08:26PM – #1
Cool thanks for the info... I just made reservations for each of those.