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HISTORY & COMMUNITY

Beverly Hills history and community

Beverly Hills grew from the Rancho Rodeo de las Aguas landscape into an independent city in 1914. Its history is visible in the street plan, gardens, hotels and the former Doheny estate at Greystone.

Beverly Hills photograph by Mickey Løgitmark

Beverly Hills grew from the Rancho Rodeo de las Aguas landscape into an independent city in 1914. Its history is visible in the street plan, gardens, hotels and the former Doheny estate at Greystone. Read the linked history sources for more context, then browse nearby restaurants and shops.

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Cultural stops in Beverly Hills

Museums, galleries, theaters and landmarks from our directory, ordered by how many Google reviews each has. Check opening days before setting out.

Art gallery

Choice Contemporary Fine Art Gallery

Art gallery · 313 North Beverly Drive

Choice Contemporary Fine Art Gallery, in Beverly Hills, California, has an address of 313 North Beverly Drive and can be reached at 424 249 3014. Ari Goldman founded The Choice Art Group, which initially focused on…

Historic estate and public gardens

Greystone Mansion & Gardens

Historic estate and public gardens · 905 Loma Vista Drive

The former Doheny estate, completed in 1928 and dedicated as a public park in 1971. Check the city for garden access and scheduled mansion programs.

Historic places in Beverly Hills

National Register of Historic Places listings in the city, from Wikidata. Many are private property; view them from the street unless a site says it is open.

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