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Free Things to Do in Carthay Circle

A storybook 1920s historic district — Spanish Revival homes around Carthay Circle Park, near the museums of Miracle Mile.

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About Carthay Circle

Carthay Circle is a beautifully preserved 1920s historic district of Spanish Colonial Revival homes laid out around its namesake park. The tree-lined streets and Carthay Circle Park are a free, postcard-pretty stroll.

It sits between Beverly Hills and Miracle Mile, with La Cienega Park nearby and the free-on-some-days museums of the Miracle Mile within easy reach.

Carthay Circle ParkSpanish Revival homes1920s historic districtLa Cienega ParkTree-lined streetsMiracle Mile nearby

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Free places in Carthay Circle

Frequently asked: free things to do in Carthay Circle

What are the best free things to do in Carthay Circle?

Walk the historic streets to see the 1920s Spanish Revival homes, relax in Carthay Circle Park and nearby La Cienega Park, and explore the Miracle Mile museums nearby — much of it free.

Why is Carthay Circle historic?

It's a preserved 1920s planned neighborhood of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, designated a Historic Preservation Overlay Zone.

Is Carthay Circle Park free?

Yes — Carthay Circle Park is a free neighborhood park at the heart of the district.

Are there free events nearby?

Yes. The Miracle Mile and nearby parks host free events. The list on this page updates with current ones nearby.

Nearby neighborhoods

Little Ethiopia73Carthay44South Carthay47Faircrest Heights46Beverly Grove102Miracle Mile72Wilshire Vista39Picfair Village39