Go Metro to the Long Beach water taxis
For a few years now, I’ve been meaning to hit Long Beach during the summer and give the Aquabus and Aqualink a try because it’s an excuse to ride a boat, [continue reading]
Your guide to going Metro this Father’s Day weekend
Father’s Day celebrations are about to begin. If you’re still scratching your head over what to do this weekend, here are few fun activities to check out with Dad, all [continue reading]
Memorial Day Weekend: Avoid nightmare traffic with a transit staycation
Memorial Day weekend travel traffic is nothing new, but this upcoming weekend is supposed to be record-settingly terrible. So instead of joining the throngs on the road, why not take [continue reading]
Go Metro Weekends, May 1 – 3
This weekend, break the routine with Metro and one or more of our fun, transit-accessible events across Los Angeles… Friday If you’re into nature, science, indie music or all three, [continue reading]
Go Metro with your holiday visitors to downtown Long Beach
Last week we gave you a few suggestions on where to take your visiting family and friends during the holiday season in downtown Los Angeles. Today we look 23 miles south [continue reading]
What's the connection between Ice Age creatures and the Metro Purple Line?
Metro’s popular quarterly cable television show this winter tackles the often asked question: What does the Metro Purple Line have in common with Ice Age mammoths? Hint: Location. Location. Location. We meet a woman who wrote a book about a formerly forgotten Hollywood star … while commuting to work on [continue reading]
Go Metro Weekends, May 17 – 19
Get out and about with your bike this weekend and take advantage of some special Metro discounts! Just mention “Bike Week” to save. Tonight is Bike Night at the Hammer Museum. Celebrate all things bicycle, have your portrait taken with your faithful two-wheeled ride and enjoy plenty of other free [continue reading]
Discover the Arts in Los Angeles with Metro
L.A. Tourism’s annual Discover the Arts in Los Angeles: History, Culture, Science and More campaign began on March 18 and will continue until Friday, April 26. Take advantage of special offers and save up to 50% on admission at over 40 of L.A.’s leading museums and performance groups. Many of the participating museums and [continue reading]
Go Metro Weekends, May 18-20
Between baseball games, playoff games, concerts and bike tours, downtown L.A. is going to be pretty crowded this weekend. Try to take public transportation to avoid dealing with the mess of traffic and parking. Here is our earlier post about taking transit to downtown this weekend. Park at Union Station [continue reading]
Go Metro Weekends, February 10-12
Lots of people are ready to get their Valentine’s Day on this weekend, but there are plenty of events happening that don’t require you to partake in that particular holiday. Art, music and fish collide at Aquarium of the Pacific’s Night Dive on Friday night. Night Dive features DJs, musical [continue reading]