Pacific Park Papers

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To help out those still piecing together their most romantic date night ever, we’ve outlined some of the top reasons the Santa Monica Pier is the most romantic place to take your date in LA.   Love is in the air at the Santa Monica Pier. Often lauded as one of the most romantic places […]

In the movie-making mecca that is the Golden State, Santa Monica’s idyllic blend of city and sea is a perennial favorite setting for all manners of silver screen endeavors. A perfect cocktail of natural beauty and pop culture, this storied sliver of West LA has proven itself over the decades as a storyteller’s dream spot. […]

Windy Time is a souvenir cart on the Santa Monica Pier that sells a selection of hanging wind spinners and ornaments, snow globes, and other unique gifts. You can buy great gifts on the Santa Monica Pier for your friends and family back home. Windy Time is a mobile retail vending cart on the Santa […]

Decorate your wall with cool, retro beach-themed art from the Beach Signs & Gifts cart on the Santa Monica Pier. This retail cart offers unique wooden art pieces, keepsake wooden postcards, as well as customized plaques and souvenirs. Wood postcards like those available at Beach Signs and Gifts were first sold at the 1904 St. […]