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Address: 1727-1799 East 107th Street
City: Los Angeles
State/county: California
Country: United States

Watts Towers Campus – Simon Rodia State Historic Park / SHP – Watts Towers Art Center & Charles Mingus Youth Arts Center – Cultural Crescent Amphitheater

1727-1799 East 107th Street, Los Angeles, California, United States

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.