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Mulholland Drive

California · United States

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Iconic scenic route winding along the Santa Monica Mountains, offering unforgettable panoramic vistas of the Los Angeles skyline, Hollywood Sign views, and exclusive celebrity estates.

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8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Mulholland Drive

    Welcome, travelers and scholars of urban landscapes. I am delighted to guide you along what is arguably the most storied and cinematic thoroughfare in the American West: Mulholland Drive. …

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  2. 2Jerome C. Daniel Overlook: The Cinematic Vista

    Just a half mile from our starting point at Cahuenga Boulevard, we arrive at the Jerome C. Daniel Overlook. …

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  3. 3Runyon Canyon Park: Nature Amidst the Concrete

    Approximately one mile past the Jerome C. Daniel Overlook, the urban environment gives way to the rugged natural topography of Runyon Canyon Park. …

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  4. 4Universal City Overlook: The Machinery of Dreams

    As we travel another two miles west, we arrive at a viewpoint on the north side of the drive known as the Universal City Overlook. Here, our perspective shifts dramatically from the glamorous Hollywood basin to the sprawling,…

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  5. 5Dead Man's Curve & The Scenic Overlook: Danger in the Beauty

    Our journey brings us to the Nancy Hoover Pohl Overlook, an exceptional scenic stop that provides a spectacular view of Fryman Canyon and serves as the trailhead for the Betty B. Dearing Mountain Trail. …

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  6. 6Bad Boy Drive & Beverly Park: Mansions and Mythology

    As we continue westward, winding past the canyon passes of Laurel Canyon, Coldwater Canyon, and Beverly Glen, we enter a stretch of the road saturated with the folklore of nineteen seventies Hollywood debauchery. During that era,…

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  7. 7Stone Canyon Overlook: Water, Wealth, and Illusion

    We have now traveled approximately three and a half miles west to arrive at the Stone Canyon Overlook. Unlike our previous stops that oriented us northward toward the studios of the San Fernando Valley, this overlook dramatically…

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  8. 8Closing

    Our journey along Mulholland Drive approaches its conclusion as the road continues its westward trajectory. We soon reach the Mulholland Bridge, a formidable concrete structure that carries us over the perpetually congested San…

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What is Mulholland Drive?

Mulholland Drive is a place in California · United States with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationCalifornia · United States
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates34.1235, -118.3875
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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