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Remains a "must" for its 360-degree views and the iconic Tesla Coil which discharges lightning hourly—a favorite "hidden gem". Upcoming Major Openings

: Universal Studios is debuting "Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift," its first high-speed outdoor roller coaster. Practical Reviewer Tips I Visited Los Angeles (Not What I Expected) los angeles

: The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is set to open in Exposition Park with over 40,000 works. Remains a "must" for its 360-degree views and

: A major highlight of 2026 is the opening of DATALAND , the world’s first Museum of AI Arts, located in the Frank Gehry-designed Grand LA complex. Essential 2026 Experiences : A major highlight of 2026 is the

: Critics joke that LA's biggest tourist attraction in 2026 is a smoothie. The "vibes" of 2016 (like the famous pink wall) have made a nostalgic comeback, but with a more expensive, matcha-fueled twist.