Best points of interest near Downey
48 points of interest · 48 ranked · updated 2026-08-02 · off-season
Explore the best points of interest near Downey, California — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 48 points of interest · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Go For Broke National Education Center
9.9 mi away
The Go For Broke National Education Center is a museum located near Los Angeles, California, dedicated to educating visitors about Japanese American military history during World…
Why 90: protected / landmark status
90Elite
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#2
Japanese American National Museum
9.9 mi away
The Japanese American National Museum is located in Los Angeles, California, and dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Japanese Americans. Founded in 1992, it is…
Why 90: protected / landmark status
90Elite
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#3
Stay Gallery
0.2 mi away
Stay Gallery is an art gallery located near Downey in Southern California. Visitors to this venue will find contemporary art exhibitions and installations. The gallery serves as a…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#4
Downey Art Museum
1.1 mi away
The Downey Art Museum is located in Downey, California, at a low elevation of 124 feet. The museum features art exhibits and programming for visitors interested in visual arts…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#5
Bob's Big Boy Broiler
1.2 mi away
Bob's Big Boy is a casual dining restaurant chain founded by Bob Wian in Southern California in 1936, originally named Bob's Pantry. The chain's signature product is the Big Boy…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#6
Citadel Outlets
4.9 mi away
Citadel Outlets is a shopping destination located near East Los Angeles, California. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., the outlet mall offers discount shopping opportunities for…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#7
Whittier Transportation Center
5.8 mi away
Southern Pacific Railroad Depot in Whittier, California is a train depot built in 1892 that is being preserved by the City of Whittier to house a railroad museum and community…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#8
Little India
6.0 mi away
Little India is an attraction located near Artesia in California. This cultural destination showcases the traditions, businesses, and cuisine of the Indian community in the…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
C⛰
#9
Cerritos Veterans Memorial
6.3 mi away
The Cerritos Veterans Memorial, located in Cerritos, California is a 20-foot-high (6.1 m) sculpture dedicated in honor of local veterans. The sculpture is part of a "Cerritos…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#10
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
6.3 mi away
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is a memorial dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr. in the civic center of Compton, California. It was built in 1978 by Gerald Gladstone. The…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#11
Watts Towers
6.4 mi away
The Watts Towers, Towers of Simon Rodia, or Nuestro Pueblo are a collection of 17 interconnected sculptural towers, architectural structures, and individual sculptural features…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#12
Compton Creek Natural Park
6.9 mi away
Compton Creek Natural Park is a natural area located near Willowbrook in Southern California. This park offers outdoor recreation opportunities along the creek in the Los Angeles…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#13
Vincent Price Art Museum
6.9 mi away
The Vincent Price Art Museum is located in East Los Angeles and operated by East Los Angeles College. The museum features art exhibitions and is open Tuesday through Friday from…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
Points of Interest near Downey
The Downey area has 48 points of interest on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best points of interest near Downey
How are these points of interest ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
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