Welcome to Secret Los Angeles

From secret gardens to free-roaming bison and goats, legends of old Hollywood to cultural revolutions, wild public art to obscure museums, Secret Los Angeles offers fascinating places for readers of all ages and interests to explore across the city and county. A follow-up to Jensen’s first book, 100 Things to Do in Los Angeles Before You Die, 2nd Ed., this new book reveals the stories and places of a city that has captured so many people’s imagination.

Danny Jensen is a writer, editor, and photographer whose work has appeared in both local and national publications, including Time Out, Thrillist, TravelZoo, KCET and more. He is the Managing Editor of Cheapism, a national site dedicated to budget-friendly travel, food, and more.

While he grew up in Boston and lived in New York after attending Vassar College, Danny has spent over a decade enthusiastically exploring the hidden corners of Los Angeles. He’s always on the lookout for unusual landmarks, obscure histories, and delicious, under-the-radar restaurants.