This downtown Los Angeles walk starts at the Central Library, passes Pershing Square, The Last Bookstore, the Bradbury Building and Grand Central Market, rides up Angels Flight to Bunker Hill, and finishes at Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Los Angeles Central Library
630 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Start your walk at this architectural masterpiece in downtown LA, the Central Library features stunning Art Deco design, beautiful murals, and vast book collections. It's a quiet, inspiring space perfect for reading or exploring local history.

Pershing Square
532 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90013
A historic public plaza in the heart of downtown LA, you can take in the sculptures, palm trees, and open space before diving into the nearby cultural landmarks. Note: check for occasional closures in July/August due to the summer concert series.

The Last Bookstore
453 S Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90013
A massive, whimsical bookstore housed in a former bank building. Browse through new and used books, take a photo in the book tunnels, and explore the quirky art installations.

The Bradbury Building (optional entry)
304 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013
A must-see architectural gem known for its ornate ironwork, skylit atrium, and appearances in films like Blade Runner. Free to view the lobby.

Grand Central Market
317 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Refuel at this vibrant food hall dating back to 1917 and for a light bite, enjoy a coffee or waffle from Go Get Em Tiger.

Angels Flight Railway
350 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Ride the “world’s shortest railway” or snap a photo of this quirky 125-year-old funicular that links Hill Street and California Plaza.

The Broad Museum (optional entry)
221 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Home to a collection of nearly 2,000 pieces of contemporary art including works by Yayoi Kusama and Jeff Koons, the Broad Museum’s admission is free but timed tickets are recommended.

Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Finish the walk at the famed Walt Disney Concert Hall where you can admire the gleaming stainless steel curves of this Frank Gehry-designed masterpiece. Walk around the perimeter garden for stunning photo ops.