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Japanese American National Museum Fascinating permanent and temporary exhibitions

369 East First Street Little Tokyo Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 625 0414 http://www.janm.org Japanese American National Museum

UCLA Film and Television Archive 220,000 films & programs

46 Powell Library (UCLA) Los Angeles, CA 90095 +1 310 206 5388 / +1 310 206 8013 http://www.cinema.ucla.edu UCLA Film and Television Archive

Bullocks Wilshire Building Legendary department store

Southwestern University School of Law 3050 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90010 +1 213 738 8240 http://www.swlaw.edu/bullockswilshire/ Bullocks Wilshire Building

African American Firefighters Museum A piece of history

1401 South Central Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90021 +1 213 744 1730 http://www.aaffmuseum.org/ African American Firefighters Museum

Los Angeles Kings He shoots; he scores

1111 South Figueroa Street (Staples Center) Los Angeles, CA 90015 +1 213 742 7100 http://www.lakings.com Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Avengers Claim your turf

12100 West Olympic Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90064 +1 310 788 7744 http://www.laavengers.com Los Angeles Avengers

Shrine Auditorium Shrine of the stars

665 West Jefferson Boulevard (at Royal Street) Los Angeles, CA 90007-3626 +1 213 748 5116 / +1 213 480 3232 (Tickets) http://www.shrinela.com/ Shrine Auditorium

The Chinese American Museum Exploring LA's Diverse Culture

425 North Los Angeles Street El Pueblo de Los Angeles, 125 Paseo de la Plaza, Suite 400 Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 485 8567 http://www.camla.org The Chinese American Museum

Museum of Latin American Art Viva America's!

628 Alamitos Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90802 +1 562 437 1689 http://www.molaa.org Museum of Latin American Art

Museum of Neon Art Big city lights

136 W 4th St Los Angeles, CA 90013 +1 213 489 9918 http://www.neonmona.org/ Museum of Neon Art

Annette Green Perfume Museum Smell this!

919 South Grand Avenue Fashion Institue of Design & Merchandising Los Angeles, CA 90015-1421 +1 213 624 1201 / +1 800 624 1200 (Toll Free) http://www.fidm.com/resources/museum+galleries/coming-attractions.html Annette Green Perfume Museum

Geffen Contemporary Big art museum in Little Tokyo

152 North Central Avenue Little Tokyo Los Angeles, CA 90013 +1 213 621 1745 (Special tours) / +1 213 621 1741(Visitor Services) http://www.moca.org/museum/moca_geffen.php Geffen Contemporary

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels State-of-the-art church

555 West Temple Street Los Angeles, CA 90012-2707 +1 213 680 5200 http://www.olacathedral.org/cathedral/about/welcome1.php Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels

Pueblo de Los Angeles Old Los Angeles

125 Paseo de la Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 485 8372 / +1 213 628 1274 (Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks) http://www.cityofla.org/ELP/hisnfo.htm Pueblo de Los Angeles

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) School of fashion

919 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90015-1421 +1 213 624 1201 / +1 800 624 1200 (Toll Free) http://www.fidm.com/about/campuses/los-angeles/index.html Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM)

World Trade Center Business hub

350 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90071 +1 213 680 1888 http://www.wtcanet.org/ World Trade Center

Little Tokyo Japanese haunt

Between Broadway, Alameda, 3rd and Temple Streets Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 624 7300 (Tourist Information) Little Tokyo

Los Angeles City Hall Downtown landmark

200 North Spring Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 978 0600 http://www.lacityhall.org/ Los Angeles City Hall

Jewelry District A girl's best friend

Between Hill Street and Broadway, from 5th to 8th Streets (Southeast of Pershing Square) Los Angeles, CA 90014 +1 213 622 3335 Jewelry District

LA Fashion District Couture minus the cost

Olympic Boulevard to Pico Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90015 +1 213 488 1153 (Office) http://www.fashiondistrict.org/ LA Fashion District

Wilshire Vermont Station Crossroads thru Koreatown

3183 Wilshire Boulevard (at Vermont Avenue) Los Angeles, CA 90010 +1 877 449 8546 http://www.wvstation.com/ Wilshire Vermont Station

Higashi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple Traditional downtown Buddhist temple

505 East Third Street, Corner of Third and Central Avenues Los Angeles, CA 90013 +1 213 626 4200 Higashi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple

Grier Musser Museum Local antiques and artifacts

403 South Bonnie Brae St Los Angeles, CA 90057 +1 213 413 1814 http://www.griermussermuseum.com Grier Musser Museum

San Antonio Winery L.A.'s last winery

737 Lamar Street Los Angeles, CA 90031 +1 323 223 1401 http://www.sanantoniowinery.com San Antonio Winery

Staples Center This arena has it all

1111 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90015 +1 213 742 7340 http://www.staplescenter.com/ Staples Center

Central Library A literary treasure

630 West 5th Street Los Angeles, CA 90071 +1 213 228 7000 http://www.lapl.org/ Central Library

Zanja Madre The Mother Ditch

Olvera St (southwest of East Macy St) Los Angeles, CA 90012 Zanja Madre

Parker Center Headquarters of the LAPD

150 North Los Angeles St Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 485 3281 Parker Center

James Irvine Garden East meets West

244 South San Pedro Street (Between 2nd and 3rd Streets) Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 628 2725 x113 http://www.jaccc.org/jaccc/irvine_garden.html James Irvine Garden

Department of Water and Power Building Largest utility company

111 North Hope Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 Department of Water and Power Building

Museum of Contemporary Art Must-see Los Angeles Museum

250 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 633 5330 (Group Admissions) http://www.moca-la.org/museum/moca_grandave.php Museum of Contemporary Art

Bank of America Building 55 glorious stories

355 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90071 Bank of America Building

Wells Fargo Center Twin knife-edged towers

333 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90071 Wells Fargo Center

444 Flower Building The "L.A. Law" building

444 Flower St Los Angeles, CA 90071 444 Flower Building

ARCO Plaza An interesting landmark and building

333 South Hope St Los Angeles, CA 90071 ARCO Plaza

777 Tower An L.A. landmark

777 South Figueroa St Los Angeles, CA 90012 777 Tower

Oviatt Building An Art Deco wonder

617 South Olive Street Los Angeles, CA 90014 Oviatt Building

Historic Theater District A strip of downtown theaters

Along Broadway between 3rd and 9th streets Los Angeles, CA 90014 +1 213 623 2489 (Los Angeles Conservancy) Historic Theater District

Bradbury Building Futuristic Victorian interiors

304 South Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90013 +1 213 626 1893 Bradbury Building

Union Station Last grand railroad terminal

810 North Alameda Street Cesar Chavez Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 800 266 6883 http://www.mta.net/riding_metro/metro_rail/gold_line/station_union.htm Union Station

Sepulveda House 1887 red brick building

W-12 Olvera Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 628 1274 http://www.cityofla.org/ELP/sepul.htm Sepulveda House

Placita Church Oldest religious structure in L.A.

535 North Main Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 629 3101 http://www.laplacita.org/ Placita Church

Pico House Residence of the last Mexican governor

430 North Main St Los Angeles, CA 90012 Pico House

Avila Adobe Oldest home in L.A.

10 Olvera St Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 680 2525 Avila Adobe

Old Plaza El Pueblo historic monument

South end of Olvera St Los Angeles, CA 90012 Old Plaza

Los Angeles Times Headquarters Largest paper in Southern California

202 West First Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 237 5000 http://www.latimes.com/ Los Angeles Times Headquarters

849 Building Downtown's best art deco building

Herengracht 148 Los Angeles, CA 1015 BW 849 Building

Coca-Cola Building Grounded ocean liner

1334 South Central Ave Los Angeles, CA 90021 Coca-Cola Building

Los Angeles Convention Center A city within the city

1201 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90015 +1 213 741 1151 / +1 800 448 7775 http://www.lacclink.com/ Los Angeles Convention Center

Herald Examiner Building Former home of the Hearst newspapers

1111 South Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90015 Herald Examiner Building

Doheny Mansion and Chester Place Gothic Chateau in L.A.

8 Chester Place Mount St. Mary's College Los Angeles, CA 90007 Doheny Mansion and Chester Place

Bunker Hill Steps Wrapping around the World Center

Connecting 5th Street to Hope Street Los Angeles, CA 90071 Bunker Hill Steps

First Interstate World Center Tallest building in L.A.

633 West 5th St Los Angeles, CA 90071 First Interstate World Center

Fine Arts Building Restored downtown splendor

811 West 7th St Los Angeles, CA 90017 Fine Arts Building

Los Angeles Convention & Visitors Bureau Multilingual information hub

685 South Figueroa Street (between Wilshire Boulevard and 7th Street) Los Angeles, CA 90017 +1 213 689 8822 / Toll-free: +1 800 228 2452 http://www.lacvb.com/ Los Angeles Convention & Visitors Bureau

Pershing Square Renovated historic public space

532 South Olive Street Los Angeles, CA 90013 +1 213 847 4970 http://www.laparks.org/pershingsquare/pershing.htm Pershing Square

Echo Park The echo of silence

1632 Bellevue Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90026 +1 213 847 8524 Echo Park

Angelus Temple History and worship

1100 Glendale Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90026 +1 213 484 1100 http://www.angelustemple.org/ Angelus Temple

MacArthur Park A great recreation area

2230 West 6th Street Los Angeles, CA 90057 +1 213 368 7390 / +1 213 368 7391 http://www.laparks.org/ MacArthur Park

Grand Hope Park Showcase of local art

Between 9th St, Olympic Ave, Grand Ave and South Hope St Los Angeles, CA 90017 +1 213 624 0555 Grand Hope Park

Los Angeles Theatre Last movie palace built downtown

615 South Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90014 +1 213 629 2939 / +1 213 623 2489 Los Angeles Theatre

Lowes State Theatre Site of Judy Garland's debut

703 South Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90014 +1 213 623 2489 Lowes State Theatre

Alisal Turn-of-the-century home

200 East Avenue 43 (Highland Park) Los Angeles, CA 90031 +1 323 222 0546 Alisal

Heritage Square Museum Endangered architecture preserve

3800 Homer Street Lincoln Heights Los Angeles, CA 90042 +1 323 225 2700 http://www.heritagesquare.org Heritage Square Museum