Center for Land Use Interpretation, Los Angeles

Name: Center for Land Use Interpretation
Address: Los Angeles, United States

#627 among attractions in Los Angeles

Museum, Natural history museum

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The Center for Land Use Interpretation is a non-profit research and education organization involved in exploring, examining, and understanding contemporary landscape issues in the United States. Founded in 1994, the CLUI organizes exhibitions, programs, field trips, and maintains an online archive and database to engage the public's understanding of the man-made landscape, and extent and impacts of human interactions with the surface of the earth. The Center employs a variety of methods to this end, engaging in research, classification, extrapolation, and exhibition. ()

Coordinates: 34°4'25"N, 118°18'4"W

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Central Los Angeles (Wilshire Center - Koreatown)Los Angeles United States

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Center for Land Use Interpretation – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bullocks Wilshire, Wilshire Boulevard Temple, The Wiltern, Chapman Plaza.

1.1 miSE
Shopping, Department store, Art Deco architecture
Bullocks Wilshire, Los Angeles
29 min walk • Bullocks Wilshire, once a beacon of luxury retail in Los Angeles, is an architectural gem nestled in the heart of the city. This Art Deco building, completed in 1929, was originally designed as a high-end department store by the architectural firm of John and Donald...
0.8 miS
Synagogue, Historical place, Architecture
Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Los Angeles
22 min walk • Wilshire Boulevard Temple, known from 1862 to 1933 as Congregation B'nai B'rith, is the oldest Jewish congregation in Los Angeles, California.
0.9 miSW
Theater, Architecture, Concerts and shows
The Wiltern, Los Angeles
24 min walk • The Pellissier Building and adjoining Wiltern Theatre is a 12-story, 155-foot Art Deco landmark at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Western Avenue in Los Angeles, California. The entire complex is commonly referred to as the Wiltern Center.
0.7 miS
Memorial, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Chapman Plaza, Los Angeles
19 min walk • Chapman Plaza is a building located between West Sixth Street and Alexandria Avenue in Los Angeles, California. The historic plaza building is about 50,000 square feet and is located in the heart of Koreatown, hosting several restaurants, bars, and cafes. The address is 3465 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90020.
0.8 miS
Church
St. Basil Catholic Church, Los Angeles
21 min walk • St. Basil Catholic Church is a Catholic Church parish of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Serving the archdiocese's Our Lady of the Angels Pastoral Region, the Roman Rite parish is located at 3611 Wilshire Boulevard in the Wilshire district of Los Angeles, California.
0.9 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Brendan Catholic Church, Los Angeles
23 min walk • St. Brendan Catholic Church is a Catholic church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, located in the Windsor Square section of Los Angeles, California. The current Gothic Revival-style church was built in 1927 and has also served as a location for various Hollywood productions.
0.9 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Immanuel Presbyterian Church, Los Angeles
24 min walk • Immanuel Presbyterian Church is a church in Los Angeles, California. The congregation was established in 1888 in downtown Los Angeles as a spinoff from the existing First Presbyterian Church, also then located in downtown.
1.5 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Hayworth Theatre, Los Angeles
38 min walk • The Hayworth Theatre is a theater and performing arts center at 2511 Wilshire Boulevard in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The facility houses 99-seat, 42-seat and 49-seat auditoriums and a 1,500 square-foot ballroom used for rehearsals, classes, and special events.
0.6 miW
Library
Wilshire Branch Library, Los Angeles
16 min walk • Wilshire Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library located in the Mid-Wilshire section of Los Angeles, California. It was built in 1926 based on an Italian Romanesque design by architect Allen Ruoff.
0.7 miSE
Mosque
Islamic Center of Southern California, Los Angeles
20 min walk • The Islamic Center of Southern California is a mosque and Islamic cultural center in Los Angeles. It is located on Vermont Avenue adjacent to the Chinese Consulate General. It is one of the largest mosques in Southern California with thousands praying there every Friday.
1.1 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture
First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
29 min walk • First Congregational Church of Los Angeles is located at 540 South Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, California, United States. It is a member of the United Church of Christ. Founded in 1867, the church is the city's oldest continuous Protestant congregation.

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Which popular attractions are close to Center for Land Use Interpretation?

Nearby attractions include Little Bangladesh, Los Angeles (10 min walk), Wilshire Branch Library, Los Angeles (16 min walk), South Serrano Avenue Historic District, Los Angeles (16 min walk), Chapman Plaza, Los Angeles (19 min walk).

How to get to Center for Land Use Interpretation by public transport?

The nearest stations to Center for Land Use Interpretation:

Bus

1st & Normandie • Lines: Wilshire Center/Koreatown (3 min walk)
3rd & Normandie • Lines: Wilshire Center/Koreatown (9 min walk)

Metro

Vermont/Beverly • Lines: B (15 min walk)
Wilshire/Normandie • Lines: D (22 min walk)