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Immerse Yourself in the Unexpected Art Scene in Downtown L.A.

From a book store in a turn-of-the-century bank, to a blue chip gallery in a converted flour mill, art is hiding around every corner in downtown Los Angeles—you just need to know where to look.
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An Eclectic, Edible Tour of Downtown Los Angeles

Staying at Hotel Indigo means being in close proximity to some of the most exciting and unique dining destinations in L.A. We asked an expert local food journalist to guide us through some hidden gems.
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clubs

Your Guide to Downtown L.A.’s Hidden Nightlife Scene

Here are five spots where Prohibition-era secrecy meets old Hollywood glam in a thoroughly modern city.
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landmarks

Where Beauty Meets History in Downtown L.A.

Throughout Hotel Indigo, you’ll catch glimpses of L.A. history’s impact and inspiration. Set out to see history in action at a grand old movie palace, a flower market bursting with color, and a historic railway that puts the fun in funicular.
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aquariums

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Crossword: Exploring the Kelp Forest

Sponsored by Monterey Bay Aquarium