Hollywood Walk of Fame

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Situated on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, the Hollywood Walk of Fame consists of over 2,600 five-pointed brass and terrazzo stars that are embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in Hollywood, California.

The stars are permanent public monuments to achievement in the entertainment industry, bearing the names of a mix of actors, musicians, directors, producers, musical and theatrical groups, fictional characters, and others.

The Walk of Fame is administered by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and maintained by the self-financing Hollywood Historic Trust.

It is one of most popular tourist attraction in Hollywood.

The Walk of Fame runs 1.3 miles (2.1 km) east to west on Hollywood Boulevard from Gower Street to La Brea Avenue, plus a short segment of Marshfield Way that runs diagonally between Hollywood and La Brea; and 0.4 miles (0.7 km) north to south on Vine Street between Yucca Street and Sunset Boulevard.

Location

Hollywood, California
USA

Getting There

 Here are some possible ways to get there:

By car: You can reach the Hollywood Walk of Fame by car via several major highways, including I-5 and US-101. There are several paid parking lots located near the Walk of Fame, as well as street parking in some areas. However, parking can be limited and expensive, especially during peak visiting hours.

By public transportation: You can also reach the Walk of Fame by taking public transportation. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has several bus lines that serve the area, including the 212, 217, and 780 lines. Additionally, the Hollywood/Highland Metro Red Line station is located near the Walk of Fame.

Walking: If you're in the Hollywood area, you can easily walk to the Walk of Fame. The Walk of Fame stretches for several blocks along Hollywood Boulevard, and there are several other landmarks and attractions in the surrounding area.

It's important to note that the Hollywood Walk of Fame is a popular tourist destination, and crowds can be heavy during peak visiting hours. Additionally, some areas of the Walk of Fame may be closed for events or maintenance.

Nearby Airports

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