Attractions & Accomodations

Just 2.95 miles from Burbank’s Bob Hope Airport (BUR) and 30 Miles from Los Angeles International (LAX), John Burroughs High School is located in the heart of the “Media Capital of the World,” Burbank, California.  An average April high of 75 degrees, and just 1.02" of rainfall makes Burbank your ideal spring travel destination.

Some of America’s most popular tourist destinations:

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• Universal Studios Hollywood 4.14 miles from John Burroughs High School
  “The Entertainment Capital of L.A.”
• Disneyland Resort 38.03 miles
  “The happiest place on earth!”
• Santa Monica Beaches & Pier 23.17 miles
  “With 3.5 miles of Southern California beaches and 300 days of sunshine...”
• Venice Beach
  “Home of the world famous Venice Beach promenade, Muscle Beach and 16,000 sq ft skate park.”
• Hollywood & Highland / Kodak Theater 5.54 miles
  “Central Hollywood gathering place featuring the Kodak Theater (home of the Academy Awards) and more than 75 shops and restaurants.”
• Hollywood Bowl 5.10 miles
  “The largest natural outdoor amphitheater in the United States.”
• Knott’s Berry Farm /
  Knott’s Soak City Waterpark 33.95 miles
  “The Theme Park Californian’s Call Home.”
• Six Flags / Magic Mountain 25.23 miles
  “Go Big! Go Six Flags!”
• San Diego Zoo / San Diego Safari Park 130.82 miles
• Southern California City Pass
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  3-Day Disneyland Park Hopper including Disney California Adventure
  Universal Studios Hollywood
  Sea World
  San Diego Zoo or San Diego Zoo Safari Park
  

For the culturally inclined:

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• Page Museum / La Brea Tar Pits 9.33 miles
  “One of the world’s most famous fossil localities”
• Los Angeles County Museum Of Art 9.49 miles
  “With 100,000 objects... LACMA is the largest art museum in the western United States.”
• Museum Of Contemporary Art Los Angeles 12.83 miles
  “One of the most renowned permanent collections... the defining museum of contemporary art.”
• The Getty Center 14.51 miles
  “The Getty Center in Los Angeles presents the Getty’s collection of Western art from the Middle Ages to the present against a backdrop of dramatic architecture, tranquil gardens, and breathtaking views.”
• The Pantages Theatre 6.3 miles
  “The Pantages has become one of the greatest landmarks of Hollywood. These days it's one of Los Angeles' leading homes of legitimate theatre. ”
• The Ahmanson Theatre 11.8 miles
  “For over 40 years the Ahmanson Theatre has presented a wide variety of dramas, musicals, comedies and ... Broadway hits.”

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Tour an historic movie studio:

• Warner Bros. Studios 2.06 miles
  “See ‘Behind-the-scenes’ and ‘into-the-scenes’ of your favorite shows and movies at the world’s busiest motion picture and television studio.”
• Paramount Studios 7.47 miles
  “Walk in the footsteps of legends with a VIP tour on The Studios at Paramount lot.”

Hotels and Inns

Hotels and Inns convenient to John Burroughs High School and all Southern California has to offer include:

• Holiday Inn, Downtown Burbank 1.65 miles
• Residence Inn Burbank Downtown 1.69 miles
• Courtyard Burbank Airport 2.33 miles
• Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel 2.83 Miles
• The Beverly Garland 3.79 miles
• Hilton Universal City 3.94 miles
• Sheraton Universal City 3.94 miles
• Hollywood & Highland Renaissance Hotel 5.54 miles

For ground transportation, JBHSVMA recommends:

• Corporate Coach Charter & Tours
• Transit Systems Unlimited, Inc