Before launching into more accounts of disappearing wharves or piers, I need to clarify terminology. Technically speaking, a ...

Santa Monica blends coastal beauty with an exciting urban atmosphere, offering stunning beaches, a lively pier, and top shopping destinations. The iconic Santa Monica Pier features an amusement park, ...

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Kevin McGowan, director of L.A. County's Office of Emergency Management, said that the problem was caused by a software system glitch.

If you’re hungry, the Pier also has a variety of restaurants and concession stands. And don’t forget to look for the sign designating the Santa Monica Pier as the official western end of Route 66.

A view of the Hollywood Sign situated in the Hollywood Hills ... People play on the beach as smoke from a wildfire blows over the Santa Monica pier in Santa Monica, California on Wednesday ...

The Pier is open year-round; however, individual businesses set their own hours of operation. While the Santa Monica Pier is a must-see destination for visitors to southern California, local families ...