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Zelda of Studio Antiques

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  Hello, my name is Zelda. Studio Antiques in El Segundo, CA is my home. People come from all over to hunt for treasures in my store. The luckiest and most observant ones find the greatest treasure of all - me! I like getting pets and chin scratches. My humans are friendly and will help you find anything else you might be looking for. My town is also a fun place to visit. You can take a stroll around the picturesque downtown, watch planes land and takeoff from LAX at Clutter's Park, and catch a show at the Old Town Music Hall , home of the Mighty Wurlitzer Theater Pipe Organ. El Segundo is also where a man called Q-Tip left his wallet . I would not be surprised if it was found in my shop. Sweet Slinky comes to visit often and has put together a walking map that includes all these attractions and more. I hope to see you in person some day. I almost forgot. There is another kitty that lives in my store. Her name is Shades. She's only been her a couple of years. Maybe some day sh...

El Segundo

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The 50 year old welcome sign has been removed. A new one is slated to take its place.  The new welcome sign was installed in 2025  Despite being surrounded by an oil refinery, a sewage treatment plant, LAX, and the 405 freeway El Segundo is worth a visit. You'll discover charming neighborhoods and a vibrant downtown with restaurants, breweries, eclectic shops, and one of my favorite places on earth - The Old Town Music Hall home of the Mighty Wurlitzer theater pipe organ. There is also a small park with an excellent view of the airport that is popular with plane spotters. You could easily spend a day here walking, watching planes, eating, and taking in a classic movie. Before you go - The 4.5 mile route is easy with only a few uphill inclines. There is plenty of street parking near the start.  There are public restrooms at the park where the walk starts and in the library around the 2 mile point. If you're walking in the morning Smoky Hollow Roasters and The Bread Bar a...