Echo Park Historical Society

taken from PSMART's flickr account via the Echo Park picture pool.

Echo Park Stairway Tour: Saturday, Oct. 25 @ 10 a.m. The two-hour-long tour includes the 231-step Baxter Stairs, a visit to Fellowship Park and discussions about Red Hill and the modernist Harwell Harris house. Reservations are required. Please see Walking Tours for reservations, maps and other details.

And in November... Elysian Park Bike Tour: Saturday, Nov. 1 at 10 am. Hit the historic highlights of the park's western edge on this guided bike tour. The 90-minute ride on paved roads includes stops at Barlow Hospital, the old Navy Armory and Police Academy. Space is extremely limited. The tour is free to EPHS members and $5 for all others. Please reserve a spot by sending an email to ephs[at]HistoricEchoPark[dot]org or by calling (323) 860-8874.