Griffith Park
Los Feliz
Silverlake
North and east of downtown Los Angeles are the communities of
Silverlake and Los Feliz.
Dominated by the Griffith Park Observatory rising from the eastern
Hollywood Hills, these neighborhoods harbor some of the most lovely
homes in LA.
From hidden cottages to spacious homes and even mansions, there
is a home that fits every taste and pocketbook.
Griffith park is the largest municipal park in the US covers
over 3000 acres in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains.
Horseback riding, hiking trails, picnic areas are just part of
the attraction of this park.
There are museums, like the Autry Cowboy Museums, golfing and
some of the best views of Los Angeles and the Santa Monica (Hollywood
Hills.)
The Silverlake area is located just northwest of downtown and
east of Griffith Park. The district gets its name from the Department
of Water and Power's Silver Lake Reservoir, which was named after
Herman Silver, a member of Los Angeles first Board of Water
commissioners.
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