Ride the World's Shortest Railway

Опубликовано: 30 Март 2026
на канале: A Tourist's Guide to Earth
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Prepare to step back in time and experience a piece of Los Angeles history aboard Angels Flight, the world's shortest railway. Nestled in the heart of downtown, this iconic funicular has been transporting passengers up and down Bunker Hill since 1901.

Climb aboard the charming orange cars named "Olivet" and "Sinai," and prepare for a thrilling yet gentle ascent. The 298-foot journey offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline, from the towering skyscrapers to the historic buildings below.

Angels Flight has a rich history, having been featured in numerous films and television shows. It's a beloved landmark that has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike.

Don't miss the opportunity to experience this unique piece of Los Angeles history. Take a leisurely ride on Angels Flight and create lasting memories of your visit to the City of Angels.

Perry Mason courtesy of Home Box Office
Bosch courtesy of Amazon Studios
La La Land courtesy of Summit Entertainment
The Muppets (2011) courtesy of Walt Disney Pictures
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00:00 - Introduction
00:17 - Location
00:35 - Need to Know & the Ride Downhill
01:52 - Angels Flight on Film
02:19 - Its History & the Ride Uphill
03:29 - Like & Subscribe!