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The life and death of Marilyn Monroe

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Mar 28, 2006
3.5 of 5 stars based on 3 votes
Following in the footsteps of this screen goddess.
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1. 12305 Fifth Helena Drive, Brentwood
Los Angeles, California
Marilyn Monroe's last house and the place her body was found
2. Westwood Village Memorial Park
Westwood, California
Her grave is located on the left side of the park, the very last wall of graves.
3. The Rainbow Bar & Grill (Villa Nova Restaurant)
Villa Nova, Newport Beach
Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio met here for their first date. It is now a club owned by David Lee Roth.
4. Hollywood Walk of Fame
Hollywood Walk of Fame, Los Angeles, California
MM's star is directly located across the Chinese Theatre.
5. Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Los Angeles, California
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Ave price: $257
Marilyn Monroe lived here when she was a young actress, her ghost is said to haunt this hotel. The Hollywood Roosevelt also hosted the first Acadamy Awards ceremony.
6. Hotel del Coronado
Hotel del Coronado, Coronado, California
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Ave price: $384
The movie "Some like it hot" was shot here, Marilyn is said to haunt the hotel.
7. The Beverly Hills Hotel
Marilyn Monroe used to live here between husbands, it is here where her last photoshoot with photographer Bert Stern took place.
8. The Hollywood History Museum
Los Angeles, California
Features a large display of MM, among the items displayed are her Playboy spread, the last check she signed as well as dresses and other items.
Explore locations featured in this Traveler List: Los Angeles, Westwood, Newport Beach, Coronado