Downey Visitor's Guide
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Hotels
Embassy Suites
8425 Firestone Blvd.
Downey, CA 90241
(562) 861-1900
Comfort Inn
9438 Firestone Blvd.
Downey, CA 90241
(562) 803-3555
Shopping
Stonewood Center
251 Stonewood St.
(Firestone & Lakewood Blvds.)
Downey, CA 90241
Department Stores
- JC Penny - - - - - (562) 869-4541
- Mervyns- - - - - - (562) 869-0911
- Robinsons-May- -(562) 862-2880
- Sears - - - - - - - -(562) 622-2600
111 other specialty shops and restaurants including:
- Bookstores
- Card Shops
- Clothing Stores
- Cosmetics
- Gift Shops
- Jewelers
- Optical Store
- Record Store
- Shoe Stores
- Structure
Downtown Downey
Firestone Boulevard between Paramount Blvd. and Brookshire Ave.
Downtown Downey is home to a wide variety of businesses including shops,
restaurants and offices. Highlights of the area include the Civic Center,
Downey Theatre, Embassy Suites Hotel and several major office buildings.
All American Home Center
7201 Firestone Blvd.
Downey, CA 90241
(562) 927-8666
All American Home Center, the nation's largest single owned and operated
home improvements center.
Florence/Paramount Crossroads
Grocery, drugstores, bookstores, restaurants, gift shops, offices, and
much more are located at this busy commercial hub.
Arts & Entertainment
Downey Civic Theatre
8345 Firestone Blvd.
Downey, CA 90241
(562) 861-8211
Home to the Downey Symphony Orchestra and the Downey Civic Light
Opera Association which offers a season of Broadway shows, plays
and musicals.
Downey Art Museum
10419 S. Rives Ave.
Downey, CA 90241
(562) 861-0419
The Southeast area only art museum with regular exhibits of contemporary
Southern California art with changing exhibits of paintings, sculptures
and photographs.
Downey Historical Museum
12540 S. Rives Ave.
Downey, CA 90242
(562) 862-2777
Displayed here are the photographs, archives, artifacts, historical
collections and exhibits of the local area.
Downey Public Library
11121 Brooksire Ave.
Downey, CA 90241
(562) 923-3256
This model library houses adult and children's sections and
audiovisual, circulation and technical departments.
Golf Courses
Los Amigos Country Club
16449 E. Qill Dr.
Downey, CA 90242
(562) 923-9696
Rio Hondo Country Club
10672 Old River School Road
Downey, CA 90241
(562) 923-5468
Parks
Apollo Park
12540 S. Rives Ave.
(562) 862-2269
Dennis the Menace Park
9125 Arrington Ave.
(562) 904-7127
Furman Park
10419 S. Rives Ave.
(562) 904-7129
Golden Park
8840 Golden Ave.
(562) 904-7132
Independence Park
12334 Bellflower Blvd.
(562) 904-7130
(562) 803-4982 (tennis center)
Rio San Gabriel Park
9612 Ardine St.
(562) 904-7126
Wilderness Park
10999 Little Lake Rd.
(562) 904-7131
Transit
DowneyLINK
(562) 529-LINK
Metro Greenline Station
Lakewood Blvd. at I-105 Freeway
(800) 320-9442
MTA Transit System
(800) 320-9442
Cinemas
Coming Soon
Krikorian Premier Theatres
3rd St. & Downey
Downey, CA
Alondra Six Theatre
10802 E. Alondra Blvd.
Cerritos, CA 90701
(562) 924-5531
Avenue Theatre
11022 S. Downey Ave.
Downey, CA 90241
(562) 861-8952
United Artists Lakewood 6
6640 E. South St.
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 804-2002
United Artists Mall Cinemas 1-2-3-4
8333 Los Cerritos Center
Cerritos, CA 90701
(562) 924-7726
United Artists Twin Cinema A
11201 E. South St.
Cerritos, CA 90701
(562) 924-5514