Llo-Da-Mar - Santa Monica, CA - Vintage Bowling Alley - Women's T-Shirt wausau and blue displays arched text

and blue displays arched text reading "REX KWON DO" above and "PRESTON · IDAHO" below

and kitchenettes made it a home base for families chasing the Disneyland dream

Buttercup cracked that code embarrassingly late

Inspired by The Karate Kid

Llo-Da-Mar - Santa Monica, CA - Vintage Bowling Alley - Women's T-Shirt wausau and blue displays arched textLlo Da Mar stood at Wilshire and 5th in Santa Monica, a bowling center that carried the rhythm of midcentury league culture from the 1950s onward. Back when EXbrook exchange phone numbers still meant something, places like this anchored entire neighborhoods. Some alleys were just lanes and shoes, but Llo Da Mar was where Santa Monica gathered. Part of our Vintage Los Angeles collection, featuring the iconic local landmarks of yesteryear. The Details: