103rd Street/Watts Towers
Step off the train and into a vibrant blend of street art, historic murals, and the iconic Watts Towers looming overhead.
Tourist Information
Just a short walk from the station, the 103rd Street/Watts Towers stop drops you at the foot of the 99‑foot Watts Towers, a folk art masterpiece built by Simon Rodia between 1921 and 1954. Explore the towers’ intricate mosaic and steel framework, then wander to the nearby Watts Towers Arts Center for rotating exhibitions and live performances. A few blocks away, the historic Watts Plaza offers local eateries like the legendary Sweet Basil Café and the Watts Labor Community Center’s cultural events, making the area a lively hub of music, cuisine, and community heritage.
Local Tips
- Buy a TAP card online before arrival to skip the ticket vending line at the station.
- Check the Watts Towers website for guided tour times—most tours start on the hour, every hour, and are free with a donation.
- Carry a reusable water bottle; the station lacks drinking fountains, but nearby cafés will refill it.
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Accessibility
Elevator
✓
Ramp
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Tactile Floor
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Estación completamente accesible según normativas ADA.
Quick Info
Lines
A
County
Zone
cultural-turistico
Fare
$2.50 USD
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