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Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown)
Union Station is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

1. Union Station

7.9
800 N Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA
Rail Station · Historic Cultural · 285 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: Established on the site of L.A.'s first Chinatown, Union Station opened in 1939 at a cost of $11 million. Over 1 1/2 million people visited it within its first three days.

Olvera Street is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

2. Olvera Street

8.4
845 N Alameda St (at E Cesar Chavez Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Pedestrian Plaza · Chinatown · 88 tips and reviews

DowntownLA.comDowntownLA.com: No visit is complete without a custard-stuffed churro from Mr Churro. If you're here on the weekend, plan to stick around for music and performances on the plaza.

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

3. Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels

555 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA
Church · Civic Center · 34 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, designed by Jose Raphael Moneo, is the third largest cathedral in the world

Music Center Plaza is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

4. Music Center Plaza

8.9
135 N Grand Ave (btwn Temple & 1st St), Los Angeles, CA
Plaza · 14 tips and reviews

DowntownLA.comDowntownLA.com: When summer hits, this is the destination for free and low-cost live music, dance lessons, sing-alongs, and more. So bring the whole family!! Read more.

Walt Disney Concert Hall is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

5. Walt Disney Concert Hall

9.3
111 S Grand Ave (btwn 1st & 2nd St), Los Angeles, CA
Concert Hall · Bunker Hill · 163 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: Look for the "Rose for Lilly" designed by Gehry as a tribute to Lillian Disney, knowing that she loved Royal Deft porcelain. More than 200 vases and 8,000 tiles were used for the fountain.

MOCA is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

6. MOCA

8.6
250 S Grand Ave (at W 3rd St), Los Angeles, CA
Art Museum · Bunker Hill · 91 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) holds one of the country’s most comprehensive collections of American and European art created since 1940, with more than 5,000 objects

CASA Restaurant is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

7. CASA Restaurant

350 S Grand Ave (in Water Court), Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Financial District · 17 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: Great spot before or after Grand Performances at the Water Court. Not to mention, great happy hour!

Water Court at California Plaza is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

8. Water Court at California Plaza

8.4
350 S Grand Ave (at 4th St.), Los Angeles, CA
Plaza · Financial District · 13 tips and reviews

MM: During the summer months, come here for Grand Performances, free outdoor concerts every weekend.

9. Angels Knoll

7.2
356 S Olive St (at 4th St), Los Angeles, CA
Park · Financial District · 33 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: Re-enact 500 Days of Summer at Angel's Knoll. Go @metrolosangeles 2 Pershing Sq & walk north #dtla - http://ht.ly/5AX9P

Angels Flight Railway is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

10. Angels Flight Railway

7.8
351 S Hill St (btwn W 3rd & W 4th St), Los Angeles, CA
Train · Financial District · 37 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: LA Weekly's Best of LA 2010 pick - Best Turn-Of-The-Century Trip!

Grand Central Market is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

11. Grand Central Market

9.1
317 S Broadway (btwn 3rd & 4th St), Los Angeles, CA
Market · Downtown Los Angeles · 339 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: Hungry? 30+ food stalls @grandcenmrkt in #dtla. Go @metrolosangeles 2 Pershing Square & walk north - http://ht.ly/5AX9W

Bradbury Building is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

12. Bradbury Building

9.1
304 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
Structure · 50 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: This architectural landmark was built in 1893 and designed by George Wyman who was convinced to take the job after receiving a message to do so from his deceased brother through a Ouija board.

Million Dollar Theater is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

13. Million Dollar Theater

7.8
307 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
Indie Movie Theater · 13 tips and reviews
Pershing Square is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

14. Pershing Square

7.3
532 S Olive St (btwn 5th & 6th St), Los Angeles, CA
Plaza · Financial District · 60 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: Summer Concerts & Downtown on Ice in the winter. Nothing like ice skating outdoors in LA; especially when you're surrounded by the Downtown skyline.

Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

15. Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles

7.6
506 S Grand Ave (at 5th St), Los Angeles, CA
Hotel · Financial District · 92 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: At its opening in 1923, this was the largest U.S. hotel west of Chicago. It originally had 1,500 guest rooms and was later restructured to the current 683 rooms.

McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

16. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant

633 W 5th St (btwn Flower & Grand Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Financial District · 31 tips and reviews

DowntownLA.comDowntownLA.com: Enjoy 10% discount on your dinner entrée when attending a performance at any Downtown LA area theaters (excludes drinks and happy hour). After your dinner, enjoy hassle-free transportation when you ta

Los Angeles Public Library - Central is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

17. Los Angeles Public Library - Central

8.7
630 W 5th St (btwn Flower & Grand Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Library · Financial District · 77 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: This is the third largest public library in the country

Chaya is one of Los Angeles Photo Walk (Downtown).

18. Chaya

525 S Flower St (btwn 5th & 6th), Los Angeles, CA
Asian Restaurant · Financial District · 54 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: One of the greatest happy hours in Downtown! Mon - Sun (5-10:00 PM)

19. Rooftop Bar at The Standard

550 S Flower St (at 6th St), Los Angeles, CA
Rooftop Bar · Financial District · 150 tips and reviews

DowntownLA.comDowntownLA.com: Hope you didn't forget the camera. Snap a photo amongst the sunset-lit skyscrapers for one hot new Facebook profile pic.

20. Metro Rail - 7th St/Metro Center Station (A/B/D/E)

660 S Figueroa St (at 7th St), Los Angeles, CA
Metro Station · Financial District · 35 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: Read a book & gawk at architecture @laplcentral. Go @metrolosangeles to 7th St. & walk to 5th & Fig #dtla