With just days left until they shut down operations forever, dozens of Angelenos converged at the Griffith Park Pony Rides for one last ride.
With just days left until they shut down operations forever, dozens of Angelenos converged at the Griffith Park Pony Rides to make the most of one of the area's most beloved attractions.
Both sides could be heard chanting back and forth throughout the day, with things getting so heated at one point that more than a dozen police officers were called to the scene to diffuse the situation. The corral has been open for more than seven decades, but is said to be closing down due to a number of protests that have targeted the attraction in recent years.
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