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Earth city Wonder

Explore the History and Ecology of Los Angeles

Immersive Walking Tours
and Workshops

Engage the Senses

Our certified naturalist-led tours aren’t just about sightseeing in Los Angeles — though you’ll love the views — they’re about exploring history and ecology and inspiring optimism by engaging the senses. Our hands-on experiences spark wonder through immersive tours and workshops.

The Bronson Caves Tour

A Naturalist’s “Batcaves” Guided Tour

Join us for a short, exciting hike to Griffith Park’s famous “Batcaves”! Unearth the fascinating secrets of California’s rich geology and ecology that have shaped its history, culture, and pop-culture legacy from the Tongva to Hollywood.

The LA Hidden History Tour

A Naturalist’s Hollywood Sign Guided Tour

Uncover the hidden stories of Los Angeles on a thrilling hike to the Hollywood Sign, where the past and present collide in an unforgettable adventure. Discover how local ecology shaped the history and pop-culture of 20th century Los Angeles and California.

The Indigenous California Tour

A Naturalist’s Hollywood Sign Guided Tour

Embark on an inspiring journey through Griffith Park’s Brush Canyon, where the stories of California’s Indigenous peoples come to life in the mountains the Tongva call home and plant communities they call kin. Uncover the secrets of reciprocity.

Brush Canyon Naturalist Workshop

Join the Brush Canyon Naturalist Workshop and immerse yourself in nature’s wonders while gaining deeper insights into the flora and fauna of Griffith Park through naturalist observation techniques.Come for the ecological knowledge, stay for a more personal sense of place, resiliency, and regeneration.