Category: DTLA News

LA Architectural Landmarks

The Frank Gehry–designed home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic is, arguably, the cultural centerpiece of downtown L.A. Despite its worldwide fame, a little-known fact remains: Staircases actually line the steel curves of its façade, allowing visitors to scale its peaks. Check out more LA landmarks […]

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Downtown L.A. Architecture

You love the L.A. skyline, but do you know about the types of architecture that make up Downtown Los Angeles? Here’s your introduction! One of the first major types of architecture to come up in Downtown Los Angeles was called Beaux-Arts. Picture the Millennium Biltmore […]

Classic Downtown LA Architecture

The following walking tour itinerary was originally posted on October 12, 2012 and then updated on July 9, 2015. It provides some interesting insights on some of the city’s most iconic and classic architectural buildings in downtown LA, so thought we would share it here. Enjoy! From […]