A rose by any other name would smell
as sweet … especially if it
were named Pasadena. Home of the Rose
Bowl and
Tournament of Roses Parade, this
suburb of Los
Angeles comes alive every New
Year's Day with festivities for the
famous college football celebration.
Known for its sports, but also a leading
participant...
Besides the Rose Bowl, Pasadena is home to vibrant
theater, dance, visual arts, and the Playhouse
District, a unique shopping area adorned with turn-of-the-century
architecture.
Population:
133,936
Location:
Located 11 miles north of downtown Los
Angeles.