Many Hollywood history buffs know that the Hollywood sign, erected in December 1923, originally read "HOLLYWOODLAND," an advertising gimmick meant to sell plots of land on a subdivision of the ...

In fact, the Hollywood sign—which originally spelled out the word “Hollywoodland”—was actually put up as an ad to promote the burgeoning neighborhood. It was supposed to be temporary but ...

Outside the gallery, a large Hollywoodland sign mural, red carpet and giant-sized Oscar statue provide a natural selfie spot for visitors, with the mural's hills transitioning right into the real ...

was among the first homes constructed in the historic Hollywoodland development, lying just beneath the iconic Hollywood sign.” Back when the house was built, the famous letters that dot the ...