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This week’s picks

Half sun setting over Bluff Cove, Palos Verdes

Palos Verdes

Point Vicente

Catch the sunset (and maybe a whale) from the bluffs.

Vincent Thomas Bridge, San Pedro

San Pedro

USS Iowa

A battleship museum the whole family can explore.

Gardena

Gardena ramen crawl

Two or three bowls, one afternoon.

Lifeguard Tower 42 at El Porto, Manhattan Beach

Manhattan → Redondo

The Strand ride

Rent a beach cruiser and roll the coast.

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Neighborhoods

Sun starburst at El Porto

El Segundo

Smoky Hollow, Main Street & more

Manhattan Beach Pier

Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach Pier, The Strand & more

Pink afterglow over Hermosa Beach

Hermosa Beach

Hermosa Beach Pier & Pier Plaza, Beach volleyball & more

Popcorn-cloud sunset over Redondo Beach Pier

Redondo Beach

Redondo Beach Pier, King Harbor & more

Torrance Beach

Torrance

Madrona Marsh Preserve, Del Amo Fashion Center & more

Sun glitter on the water at Bluff Cove, Palos Verdes

Palos Verdes

Point Vicente Interpretive Center, Abalone Cove Shoreline Park & more

Gardena

Japanese & Hawaiian food scene, Gardena Willows Wetland Preserve & more

Carson

Dignity Health Sports Park, SouthBay Pavilion & more

Vincent Thomas Bridge, San Pedro

San Pedro

Battleship USS Iowa Museum, Point Fermin Lighthouse & more

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Long Beach

City #2: trivia, jazz and happy hours

Shot in the South Bay

Photos by Brandon Fragale Photography

Popcorn sky, Redondo Pier

Glitter path, El Porto

Hermosa afterglow

Tower 42, El Porto

Halo over Hermosa

Palos Verdes gradient

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