State park
Los Angeles State Historic Park
Los Angeles State Historic Park is a state park in Los Angeles County, California. Hours: Open daily 8:00 AM - Sunset.
Los Angeles State Historic Park map
Los Angeles State Historic Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Sites can be reserved in advance.
- Hours: Open daily 8:00 AM - Sunset.
- No, day use at Los Angeles State Historic Park does not need a reservation; pay the entry fee on arrival.
- Yes, dogs are allowed at Los Angeles State Historic Park.
Before you go
Day use needs no reservation; pay the entry fee on arrival.
Camping at Los Angeles State Historic Park
Sites can be reserved in advance.
Trails
- Park pathways Accessible walking and biking paths across 32 acres beside Chinatown
What to see
- Historic site Southern Pacific River Station site Former railroad River Station opened in 1875; landscape hints at vanished tracks
- Overlook Downtown Los Angeles overlook Open views of downtown from the former railyard basin
- Feature Yang-na vicinity Within a mile of the last recorded location of the Tongva village Yang-na
Public lands next to Los Angeles State Historic Park
- State parkRio de Los Angeles State Park State Recreation Area is 1.7 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=22272 (accessed 2026-09-29)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_California_state_parks (accessed 2026-09-28)