Hollywood/Highland station is an underground rapid transit (known locally as a subway) station on the B Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located under Hollywood Boulevard at its intersection with Highland Avenue, after which the station is named, in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Hollywood.
The station's entrance is located inside the Ovation Hollywood development which was built at about the same time as the station. The main entrances faces Hollywood Boulevard and is located in the center of the tourist area of Hollywood, near such attractions including the Dolby Theatre, El Capitan Theatre, TCL Chinese Theatre, Hollywood Museum and the Ripley's Believe It or Not! museum.
The station is in Hollywood on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue. Its entrance is inside the Ovation Hollywood shopping complex, on the Hollywood Boulevard side of the building. Pacific Electric Red Car interurban trains stopped on the surface in the early 1900s; this marked the junction of the Hollywood Line with the San Fernando Valley lines to Owensmouth and San Fernando. The Ovation Hollywood is the home of the Dolby Theatre, which has been the venue of the annual Academy Awards ceremony since 2002. Due to security concerns, the Hollywood/Highland station is generally closed on the day of...
Read moreFor almost all tourist in Hollywood, watch out staffs who hand out rectangular flyer on the street. If you get it, you are taken to their office to take examination and for almost 2hours to investigate our personality.
And moreover they manage us to pay 80 US dollars to take classes or courses to fix our personality with a severe look after taking that exam. Of course they never say that we need to pay 80$ later before taking exam, when you get a flyer on the street.
I denied to take that class, but they said that my life are damaged and failed in my future. Then they said again, cash or credit card?? Nevertheless I take that class or course. Finally I denied completely, their face were turned into dark. They had smiled while they explained about my personality, but they turned into dark quickly when we denied about taking that class.
It is useless to do such a things and you shouldn’t waste your time on such a ridiculous things. You must never get that such a...
Read moreThis station is located in the heart of Hollywood. Most riders are tourists who struggle with the ticketing system. They also get confused when they try to tap out to come outside but the gate doesn't open. Many people don't know that, unlike BART in San Francisco, LA Metro trains don't require to tap out.
This is the best place to travel inside LA. From here, you can go outside, and either ride a tour bus to visit the City or walk on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. You can also catch a movie at the El Capitan Theater or go to the Jimmy Kimmel Show.
The train will take you one stop toward the Universal Studio traveling to North Hollywood direction. The Union Station side will take you to the Union Station, Koreatown and trains to Santa Monica, Long Beach...
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