Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near Financial District, Los Angeles

HC J. • January 28, 2014Beautiful place for a weekday lunch outdoors by the water. Awesome views of the surrounding buildings, great place for photos! Bring a jacket, it gets a bit chilly at times. :)

DowntownLA.com • April 27, 2011Bring a cozy lawn blanket or choose a cool bench and pop open a library book. This pleasant park also features two unique fountains and a miniature replica of the Liberty Bell.

Rachel E. • August 31, 2010A nice little green respite from the concrete jungle and a wonderful view of the downtown skyline, as seen architecturally from the movie 500 Days of Summer. Have a seat and take it in.

Gennia • February 10, 2010Certified farmers market here every Wed 11:30-2pm. Yummy food and fresh produce. Check it out on your lunch break!

Kiesha C. • August 16, 2012Its a really pretty place to be, and cool spot for a picnic! Beautiful view in a prime locations by angels Flights, Water Gardens, and Grand Central Market among other locations!

Vidar A. • July 27, 2009Check the web for free outdoor concerts in the summer at the California Plaza smack in the middle of Downtown. BYO wine, friends and food!

Erik C. • December 2, 2011Grab some lunch underground at Saferon and then dine next to the fountain in the plaze. Good for people watching!

Matthew C. • August 1, 2013There are two sets of stairs, the main north-south and a secondary west ones to parking garage. Walk them both.

Pat W. • July 8, 2010Count 'em, 100 steps for your exercise enjoyment

Erik C. • June 17, 2013Lots of places to eat around here. Make sure you take a look below city national bank.

ASG V. • February 19, 2013Pershing Square occupies a square block of prime downtown land surrounded by the city's most exquisite architecture, including the Biltmore Hotel.

Kathryn A. • January 27, 2019Great vibe and views! Go before 8:00 to avoid the $25 cover

Kelley L. • March 19, 2016Membership is free! Lots of book collections, and it is a great place to study or go to if you are looking for a quiet space to work. There are also cool art pieces inside and outside.

Rachel E. • December 5, 2010The shortest and cheapest railway ride in the world will transport you back in time. For only 25 cents, it's a historic ride that's worth the trip.

Eve P. • December 3, 2014The lobby boasts 24 different kinds of marble. Couffered ceilings with hand carved details. Brass Art Deco details. If your visiting LA and touring other buildings make sure this is on your list.

Meg L. • February 21, 2012Walk around, eat, see a show, ride Angel's Flight, sit at Angel's Knoll, MOCA, If you want to experience the beauty of looking up and seeing great DTLA against the sky, this is the area.