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Burn Off Turkey Day Pounds With Historic North Hollywood Tour

The Museum of the San Fernando Valley has a suggestion for those looking to burn off excess calories from their Thanksgiving meal.

The community is invited to get a peek at the past on foot when the Historic North Hollywood Walking Tour returns Saturday.

The two-and-a-half-hour stroll, led by the Museum of the San Fernando Valley, includes stops at various monuments, such as:

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  • Amelia Earhart Statue
  • Amelia Earhart Library (1928)
  • El Portal Theatre (1926)
  • St. Paul's First Lutheran Church
  • NoHo Arts District
  • NoHo Fire Station #60
  • Lankershim Arts Center (1939) (S. Charles Lee, architect)
  • So. Pacific Railroad Depot (1886)
  • Weddington Family History
  • North Hollywood Masonic Temple Lodge 542
  • Security Trust and Savings Bank (1924)
  • Lankershim Elementary School (Marilyn Monroe attended)

Meet up is at 10 a.m. at the Amelia Earhart Statue; northwest corner of Tujunga St. & Magnolia Blvd.

To RSVP by phone for an upcoming historic walking tour, please contact the museum at (818) 347-9665 and leave your name, email, phone number and how many attendees or email at events@theMuseumSFV.org. Walk-ups are welcome as well.

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Cost: $10.

This will be the last tour of 2013!

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