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Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park / Watts Tower Art Center

Los Angeles, CA, 90002 US / CA

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Location Description

Watts Towers of Simon Rodia is a collection of 17 interconnected metal sculptures. The towers were designed and built by Simon Rodia, an Italian immigrant. They were completed in 1954. They are listed as a national historic monument. The towers are operated by the city of Los Angeles. State Park day passes are not accepted. Access inside the gates to the towers is only allowed during in person tours.

Location Category

  • AUDITORIUMS / THEATERS - [general]
  • AUDITORIUMS / THEATERS - Amphitheaters
  • CITIES / TOWNS - [general]
  • LANDSCAPES - [general]
  • MUSEUMS / EXHIBITS - [general]
  • MUSEUMS / EXHIBITS - [general]
  • PUBLIC ART - Fountains