Venice California Muscle Beach
The muscle beach venice walk of fame was created to recognize the inductees into the muscle beach venice bodybuilding hall of fame.
Venice california muscle beach. I parked up in a car park opposite gold s gym which was free had some food in the waterfront on venice beach and walked along to muscle beach which took about 15 minutes. Muscle beach refers to the exclusive santa monica location of the birthplace of the physical fitness boom in the united states during the 20th century started in 1934 with predominantly gymnastics activities on the south side of the santa monica pier. It was officially dedicated as muscle beach venice by the los angeles department of recreation parks in 1987. Muscle beach venice is the contemporary title of the outdoor weightlifting platform constructed in venice california a distinct neighborhood in the city of los angeles 18 years after muscle beach was established.
Muscle beach venice was officia. Created and developed by joe and christine wheatley. Muscle beach venice is the home of bodybuilding nestled right in the heart of venice beach since 1963. Dedicated september 3 2007.
Official website of muscle beach venice. Some of the biggest names in bodybuilding and film including franco columbu lou ferrigno arnold schwarzenegger and frank zane have all called muscle beach venice home. Located at the south end of the venice beach recreation center muscle beach also refers to the area s many infamous gyms and fitness studios including the world famous 150 000 foot gold s gym. Welcome to the official website of muscle beach venice.