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#145: Venice Beach House (Venice)

#145: Venice Beach House (Venice)

March 29, 2023
This historic craftsman house has stood in the same spot in Venice since 1911, back when this area was just white sand dunes. It was the summer home of LA Daily Journal editor Warren Wilson, an important early settler of Venice whose daughters married into the family of Venice founder Abbot Kinney. The house was a popular stopover for local politicians, businessmen and the cultural elite. These days it's a posh B&B, beautifully restored with much of the original woodwork and craftsman detailing intact.
#15: The Venice Canals

#15: The Venice Canals

October 23, 2021
Like the Italian version, but with more modernist architecture. And ducks. Added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 30, 1982 The Venice Canals were the vision of[…]