diff --git a/libs/community/langchain_community/utilities/serpapi.py b/libs/community/langchain_community/utilities/serpapi.py
index f78b4afc90b..2404df9bcfa 100644
--- a/libs/community/langchain_community/utilities/serpapi.py
+++ b/libs/community/langchain_community/utilities/serpapi.py
@@ -211,9 +211,14 @@ class SerpAPIWrapper(BaseModel):
 
         if "buying_guide" in res.keys():
             snippets.append(res["buying_guide"])
-        if "local_results" in res.keys() and "places" in res["local_results"].keys():
+        if "local_results" in res and isinstance(res["local_results"], list):
+            snippets += res["local_results"]
+        if (
+            "local_results" in res.keys()
+            and isinstance(res["local_results"], dict)
+            and "places" in res["local_results"].keys()
+        ):
             snippets.append(res["local_results"]["places"])
-
         if len(snippets) > 0:
             return str(snippets)
         else: