For the past 15 years, documentary photographer Karen Ballard has been working on a long-term project about Venice, a vibrant ...

Get ready for a spectacular 4th of July in Santa Monica with our roundup of the best events, including parades, fireworks, ...

As the original Santa Monica Muscle Beach fell into decline, eventually closing in 1959, more lifters started heading to the Venice weight room instead to get a pump in.

Memorial Day marked the 25th anniversary of the Muscle Beach competition in Venice. Leon Arapi, winner of the Men's Classic Physique, joined FOX 11 to talk about the competition.

Bodybuilders, spectators flock to Venice for annual Muscle Beach Championship By Rob Hayes, via Monday, September 2, 2024 ...

“The demographic of the Venice community is truly fascinating. It’s unlike anywhere else in the world,” says Bole. “The residents here are highly involved. They enjoy walking and cycling.

Muscle Beach Venice is an open-air gym touted as the ‘Home of Bodybuilding’ that has been giving hardcore exercise enthusiasts a place to work out since 1963. Not to be confused with the more ...

He is now getting ready for the Muscle Beach Venice show with a strong determination. His journey serves as a powerful reminder that everything is possible given the proper support and state of mind.

Evans, who was homeless in Venice for years before recently finding housing, said creating art gave her a sense of self-worth when she was living on the streets.

Location: Venice, California Price: US$9.8 million This dramatic contemporary design in Venice, California, puts a chic spin on the local rustic beach house vernacular.

Tuesday is the Fourth of July, which means it’s time again for the Mr. and Ms. Muscle Beach bodybuilding competition in Venice. The annual contest brings out dozens of bodybuilders to compete in ...