🚂 Angels Flight - LA’s Tiny Train with a Titanic History! 🎢✨
This 298-foot-long orange-and-black funicular isn’t just the world’s shortest railway—it’s a time machine through LA’s wild urban past. From 1901 workhorse to La La Land film star, here’s why this 91-meter marvel keeps stealing hearts (and surviving disasters 💥): 📜 HISTORY HIGHLIGHTS • 1901: Born to shuttle bankers uphill (5¢ rides! 💰) • 1969: Killed by urban renewal (RIP for 27 years 😢) • 2001: Deadly crash → 9-year coma 🚑 • 2017: La La Land fame resurrected it 🎬 🎟️ RIDE THE LEGEND ✔️ $1 one-way (cheaper than 1901! 😆) ✔️ 25-second thrill: 33% incline = butt-clench views 🏙️ ✔️ Film cred: La La Land, 500 Days of Summer 🎥 📍 Angels Flight 351 S Hill St, LA 90013 "Where every squeak of the cable Echoes a century of LA’s growing pains This is downtown’s most resilient antique." ⏳ #AngelsFlight #LALandmark #TinyTrain #HistoricLA #LaLaLand #DTLA #Funicular #TimeCapsule #OnlyInLA #Survivor