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Is Bradbury Building open to public?

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Christopher Martinez

Published Mar 11, 2026

Is Bradbury Building open to public?

As it stands now, the building is open for public entry from Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 6:00pm and Saturday – Sunday, 9:00:am – 5:00pm.

What is the oldest building in downtown Los Angeles?

the Bradbury Building
Built in 1893, the Bradbury Building was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1977 and is L.A.’s oldest official landmark building.

How do you get into the Bradbury Building?

The good news is that the Bradbury Building is open daily at 9am to the public and there is no admission charge. The bad news is visitors are only allowed in the lobby area and on the first stair landing. Different groups conduct walking tours of DTLA that include the Bradbury Building.

Who owns Bradbury Building?

NeueHouse and Goodwin Gaw’s Downtown Properties, which owns the 125-year-old Bradbury Building, declined to comment. Located at 304 South Broadway, the landmark building spans five stories and 78,500 square feet. It’s best known for its ornate interiors, which feature a skylit atrium and intricate ironwork.

What has been filmed in the Bradbury Building?

The building is also featured in China Girl (1942), The White Cliffs of Dover (1944), Indestructible Man (1956), Caprice (1967), Marlowe (1969), the 1972 made-for-television movie The Night Strangler, Chinatown (1974), The Cheap Detective (1978), Avenging Angel (1985), Murphy’s Law (1986), The Dreamer of Oz (1990).

When was the Bradbury Building built?

1893
Bradbury Building/Years built

A five-story office building built in 1893, the Bradbury Building was commissioned by Lewis L. Bradbury who had made his fortune from the gold mines.

What movie was the Bradbury Building in?

The Bradbury Building appeared in the noir films The Unfaithful (1947), Shockproof (1949), D.O.A. (1950) and I, The Jury (1953) (the latter filmed in 3-D).

What is the steepest drivable street in Los Angeles?

Eldred St.
With an incredible grade of 33%, Eldred St. in Highland Park is L.A.’s steepest drivable street.

What style is the Bradbury Building?

Chicago school
Renaissance Revival architectureRomanesque Revival architecture
Bradbury Building/Architectural styles

What was filmed in Bradbury Building?

How many movies has the Bradbury Building been in?

8 Movies Featuring L.A.’s Architectural Movie Star, the Bradbury Building.

What is the Bradbury Building used for today?

office building
Modern Use The Bradbury Building still serves Lewis Bradbury’s original vision as an office building. While it is open and free to the public, visitors are only allowed in the lobby and on the first set of stairs. Beyond that, offices are still being used and are available to rent.