Culver City City Overview
Culver City is a city in Los Angeles County, California. It is a major center for film and television production, home to Sony Pictures Studios (formerly MGM). It has a vibrant downtown with great restaurants.
Location and Climate
Culver City is surrounded by Los Angeles. It has a Mediterranean climate.
Best Time to Visit
Culver City can be visited year-round.
Best Ways to Get Around
A car is convenient, but the downtown is very walkable. The Metro E Line serves the city.
Top 5 Things to Do
- Tour Sony Pictures Studios: Take a walking tour of the historic lot where "The Wizard of Oz" was filmed.
- Hike the Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook: Climb the "Culver City Stairs" for a panoramic view of LA.
- Dine in Downtown Culver City: Explore the many restaurants and the historic Culver Hotel.
- Visit the Kirk Douglas Theatre: See a play at this Center Theatre Group venue.
- Visit the Museum of Jurassic Technology: Explore this unique and eccentric museum (unlike any other).