Monuments in the Ballona Discovery Park
Our History
Through its monuments and gardens, learn about Ballona Discovery Park's rich history, from its establishment as a bird sanctuary to its current status as a popular native, pollinator and medicinal plant gardens.
Monument to the Ancestors
Find out about the amenities available at Ballona Discovery Park, including our visitor center, gift shop, and bird watching tours. We also offer educational events and workshops for bird enthusiasts of all ages.
Monument to the Founders
Dedicated to the little group of friends, neighbors, and scientists who, beginning in 1978, fought for and saved the last remaining wetlands in Los Angeles.