Echo Park Lake
Echo Park Boathouse
The Echo Park Lake tour will include some of the neighborhood’s most prominent landmarks, such as Jensen’s Recreation Center, Angelus Temple and, of course, the lake. The tour takes about two hours to complete and includes several stairways. Building interiors are not included.

Start Time: 10 AM
Start Place: Echo Park Lake Boathouse, 751 Echo Park Ave. For a map and directions, click on theYahoo Maps address below.

Echo Park Stairways
Baxter Steps
The Echo Park Stairways tour includes the Baxter Stairs (possibly the city’s longest) as well as Fellowship Park, Red Hill and the modernist Harwell Harris house. This is a modestly strenuous tour that includes one long stairway and several steep hills. Building interiors are not included.

Start Time: 10 AM
Start Place: Elysian Heights Elementary School, 1562 Baxter St. at Echo Park Ave.

Reservation Info

Groups are limited to 20.

$5 donation.

No charge for under 12 and members of the Echo Park Historical Society.

Reservations required.  (323) 860--8874 or ephs@historicechopark.com.

Include your name, the number of people in your group, phone number and the name and date of the tour.

Sponsored by the Echo Park Historical Society in partnership with the Citizens Committee to Save Elysian Park.