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Old Posted Aug 1, 2011, 7:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Handsome Stranger View Post
Thanks gsjansen! There are a few landmarks on this map that I've never heard of, like the Hollywood Japanese Gardens, Crystal Pier Nude Sun Baths, Mesmer City, and the Home of Mentalphysics. Fun stuff!
The Bernheimer Japanese Gardens overlooking Hollywood.


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Handsome Stranger, here's a link to an earlier post on the gardens.
http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/show...postcount=1088

A couple of the other places were new to me as well...like Mesmer City and Home of Mentalphysics.
Although I see the Home of Mentalphysics' arrow is pointing to the dome atop Trinity Auditorium (see below).


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This beautiful building at 9th & Grand still exists!

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