The movie "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" was filmed in a variety of locations, including Los Angeles, California; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Whistler, British Columbia. The live-action sequences were filmed on soundstages in Los Angeles, while the animated sequences were created at a studio in Salt Lake City. The outdoor sequences in Whistler were used for the scenes set in Whoville. The live-action sequences in Los Angeles featured many iconic locations, such as the Griffith Observatory, the Hollywood Bowl, and the Hollywood sign.