News from Esotouric's Secret Los Angeles

Kim Cooper and Richard Schave, proprietors of acclaimed tour company Esotouric and authors of the Raymond Chandler Map and How To Find Old Los Angeles, are unmatched in Los Angeles history, true crime, and historic preservation. Their deeply researched tours, blog posts, and webinars reveal the city's secrets, covering The Real Black Dahlia, Charles Bukowski’s Westlake, and Film Noir / Real Noir.

Esotouric keeps you well informed about Los Angeles cultural history news, threatened landmarks that need your help, newly discovered photo archives, vintage streetlights lost and found, “corruption corner” updates on L. A. City Hall, and offbeat local lore you won’t find anywhere else. Let Esotouric be your personal librarians collecting everything worth knowing about the most fascinating city in the world.

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