Long before there was an Arnold Schwarzenegger or the famed Muscle Beach in Venice, there was another Muscle Beach that began its storied journey in the 1930s, in Santa Monica, just steps from the ...

The weight, er, wait came to an end for bodybuilders and workout enthusiasts Monday as the iconic Muscle Beach re-opened to the public for the first time in more than three years on Monday, March 14.

There is perhaps no better place in the world to see and be seen lifting than Muscle Beach. The beachside outdoor gym has been a fixture on the Southern California coastline for nearly a century — as ...