May 2016 – Los Joes

Big Bear Lake in California

Big Bear Lake is in the San Bernardino Mountains of Southern California. – photos by Joe Alexander

Los Angeles, California is very spread out and many people visit the city without ever seeing downtown. – photos by Joe Alexander

The Joshua Tree only blooms in the area in and around Joshua Tree National Park in the high desert of California. – photos by Joe Alexander

Pershing Square in downtown Los Angeles is the home of concerts, art exhibits and other cultural events. – photos by Joe Alexander

Any trip to Southern California should include a stop at the legendary Santa Monica Pier. – photos by Joe Alexander

Venice Beach in Southern California has always attracted artists. You can see a lot of their work on local buildings. – photos by Joe Alexander

The neon lights of Hollywood Boulevard are as much a part of the glamor of Southern California as the stage lights. – photos by Joe Alexander