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01 los angeles hollywood signJoggers on Mount Lee huff past the famous Hollywood sign that, for many, symbolizes L.A. For author Andrew McCarthy it marks L.A. as “a singular place … a playground for possibility … [a] dream factory.” Read “L.A. Dreamin’” in the November-December issue of National Geographic Traveler.
Photograph by Catherine Karnow

Los Angeles

See scenes from a shimmering city of fantasy and possibility.

Published October 20, 2010