by Ivy Duong, Staff Photographer, and Bethany Pham, Staff Writer
Fill your spring break with fun memories and visit these little-known spots around Southern California!
Hauser & Wirth Gallery
901 East 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013
One of the world’s most acclaimed gallery of contemporary and modern art, the Hauser & Wirth galleries have a location in Los Angeles that showcases some of the most culturally progressive works of today. There, visitors can take an in-depth look at modern art and the artists that create them, tracing the evolution of their styles and techniques while also recognizing their significance in places beyond the artistic world. Throughout spring break, the Los Angeles gallery will host an exhibition named Installations displaying the 3D installation art of Jason Rhoades.
Turtle Rock
Turtle Rock Dr
Irvine, CA 92603
With a great scenery and hike, Turtle Rock is the perfect way to keep in shape while on break. Located in Irvine, Turtle Rock is a beginner’s level hike and is great for those who aren’t experienced. The hike is about 2.8 miles of stunning scenery. The hike is extremely beautiful at night with a view of the city lights. Sunsets are also the perfect time to go for this hike as you get a great view of the sun slowly setting.
South Coast Botanic Garden
26300 Crenshaw Boulevard
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
Embrace nature and serenity by taking a day trip to the South Coast Botanic Garden. Visitors can enjoy picturesque surroundings and view a wide variety of greenery, but there are also recreational morning yoga, tai chi, and watercolor classes available. April 18 is a free admission day, which allows visitors to enter the garden for free. This is the place for plant-lovers or for anyone who wants to enjoy the scenery.
