Things to do in Altadena

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Mount Lowe Railway trail

Trek this historic railway trail to discover ruins of a 19th-century mountain resort and engineering marvel. Bring a camera to capture both the fascinating railway remnants and sweeping views of the Los Angeles Basin.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Altadena worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Altadena is visit Norton Simon Museum. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's nature and hiking.
How do I spend a day in Altadena?
Kidspace Childrens Museum and Museum of the American West are two awesome places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Altadena while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Altadena?
Don't go home without visiting Norton Simon Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Altadena.
Is three days enough to stay in Altadena?
Three days will be enough time to check out some popular city attractions, including Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena Playhouse and Kidspace Childrens Museum. The average stay in Altadena is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Los Angeles isn't far away.
Is Altadena a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, Altadena is a great place to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between Kidspace Childrens Museum and Pacific Asia Museum. Then take a stroll around North Central, located 3 kilometers from the center, and North Arroyo, which is about 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Altadena with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all the family, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Altadena with kids.

What to do in Altadena for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Altadena for adults including 39 Raymond and Glendale Federal Savings Building.
Are there free things to do in Altadena?
In Altadena, Colorado Street Bridge is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Altadena.

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