Downtown Long Beach is the entertainment center of this area. Please see http://www.visitlongbeach.com/maps/downtownlongbeach.htm In particular visit the water-front. For specific information please see http://www.ci.long-beach.ca.us/visitors/waterfront.asp. Other sites of interest are:
- The Queen Mary
- Aquarium of the Pacific
- Long Beach Marina
- Convention & Visitor's Bureau (Warning: pages on this site are badly written, and display bizarrely in the Safari browser.)
- Pike at Rainbow Harbor
The CSULB campus offers many interesting peculiar corners. Please visit http://www.csulb.edu/community/v-eventsattractions.html.