Plaza Firehouse
8.9 • Museum
Fire station built in the 1840s stands on a quiet court, offering a tucked-away, historic atmosphere. Inside, old firefighting equipment, vintage photos, and a large Thomas Guide map highlight the evolution of firefighting and community history. The space feels haunting and rich with character, though some areas remain closed to visitors.
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Good to know
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Tours are conducted by a volunteer docent only on Thursdays from 10am to 2pm.
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The upstairs area is closed to visitors except during scheduled tours.
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The Plaza Firehouse features old firefighting equipment and historical artifacts.
501 N Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, California, United States
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