Downey

Downey History Center
12540 S. Rives Avenue
+1 562 862-2777
W, Th, 3rd Sa each month: 10AM-2PM
World's Oldest McDonalds
10207 Lakewood Boulevard
+1 562 622-9248

This is the oldest currently standing McDonald's fast food store. The original 60 foot high sign is also still standing. Both are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Downey Museum of Art
10419 S. Rives Avenue
+1 562 861-0419
W: 4PM-7PM; Th-F: 1PM-5PM; Sa: 1PM-5PM

The permanent collection emphasizes the artwork of Southern California.

Close to You and Only Just Begun
8388 5th Street

Karen and Richard Carpenter used to own these two apartment buildings located across from each other.