The Rose Bowl Stadium was built in 1922 and seats 92,452. It is home to the annual Rose Bowl Game, Galaxy soccer team and the UCLA Bruins football team. Old Pasadena Historic District showcases 200 buildings dating back to the 1800's and 1890's. Once flourishing with 19 th century commercial activity, Old Pasadena has been completely restored. Stroll down quaint alleyways or into any one of the airy European-style piazzas and be surrounded by a dazzling selection of specialty retail stores, art galleries, and more than 70 restaurants.
Choices range from upscale bistros to casual dining in outdoor caf s.
The streets of Old Pasadena bustle with several cinemas, jazz clubs, and other live entertainment. A number of interesting gift and antique stores share the spotlight with designer retail shops and book stores. Museums include the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Rancho La Brea Tar Pits with the adjacent Page Museum of La Brea Discoveries, L.A. County Museum of Art, Peterson Automotive Museum, the J. Paul Getty Museum, The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Birthplace, The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, California Museum of Science and Industry, and The Queen Mary and the Aquarium of the Pacific.