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"World of Color Happiness!" is one of the many entertainment offerings at Disneyland's 70th Celebration, an event that's planned to last through summer 2026.

The L.A. Times guide to the best motels in California -- with roadside restaurants, roadside attractions and more.

Merch Motel's Barkev Msrlyan took his obsession with midcentury motels and turned it into a retro-lover's dream.

Thousands of motels once advertised coin-operated vibrating mattresses and other phenomena from last century.

Motels in the 1950s and '60s gave away matchbooks as a way to market themselves amid competition. Collectors say motel matchbooks are a connection to the not-so-distant past.

It would be too easy and too inaccurate to write these places off as strange anomalies -- one-off quirks in a city filled with so many quirks. They are part of L.A.'s history.

Gargantuan pink Champagne cakes, cocktails and oak-grilled steaks: a behind-the-scenes peek at the Madonna Inn's restaurants, bars and bakery.

The roadside motel, an innovation conceived in California, turns 100 this year. Travel writer Christopher Reynolds went looking for its birthplace -- and its future.

Med spas all over Los Angeles now offer what they call salmon DNA facials. Does the trendy social media-approved treatment actually work?

Making new friends as an adult can be tricky, especially if you're socializing less. Try improving upon these five expert-approved conversation skills for better connections.