Echo Park is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California. It encompasses about 50 square blocks and contains several subsections, including Elysian Valley and Historic Filipinotown. Its boundaries are Hoover Street on the west to Glendale Boulevard on the east, Temple Street to Beverly Boulevard to the south, and Dodger Stadium to the north. It is bordered on the north by Glendale and on the northwest by Elysian Valley, on the northeast by Echo Park and Silver Lake, and on the southeast by Historic Filipinotown.

Echo Park borders Silver Lake to the south, Elysian Valley to the north and east, Historic Filipinotown to the southeast, Chinatown to the southwest, and Downtown Los Angeles to west. Silver Lake is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles. It was named for the glimmer of water on its hillsides that was reflected onto many homes when early Spanish settlers arrived. The Silver Lake community is popular for its restaurants and nightlife and its relatively large number of artists, musicians, and upper-middle-class professionals. It has several public parks or recreational sites (including the Silver Lake Reservoir) and many private ones.

Echo Park Lake borders Elysian Valley on the north, Chinatown, Downtown on the west, and Glassell Park on the south. The boundaries of Elysian Valley are defined by Glendale Boulevard on the western edge, Stadium Way (northeast), Echo Park Avenue (southeast), and Pasadena Freeway (southwest). It is flanked by Hermon on the north, Lincoln Heights on the east and Echo Park on the west. The lake is accessible by five different pedestrian entrances. The neighborhood is also home to an array of public schools, churches and government services.

Visitors like Echo Park for its good number of trees, historic houses and the natural-looking lake.

They also like the community because it offers good access to downtown Los Angeles and Hollywood. Historic Filipinotown is a district in Los Angeles’ Westside. It was established in 1978 because of its many Filipino American residents, who first started coming during the 1920s under the auspices of the United States government as migrant workers. The neighborhood is bounded by Hoover Street on the west, Temple Street on the north, Beverly Boulevard to the south, and Virgil Avenue to the east. For another exciting and fun neighborhood in Los Angeles, check out Silver Lake.