Get in

Take the Metro Blue Line from Downtown L.A. to Compton Station.

Get around

See

Heritage House Compton

This house is located on Northwest corner of Willowbrook Avenue and Myrrh Street.

The Heritage House was built in 1869 and is a California Historic Landmark. It is the oldest house in Compton and was restored as a tribute to early settlers.

Do

Compton is the best place to get a helicopter tour of L.A.

Celebrity Helicopters, Inc. 961 West Alondra Blvd. Compton,CA 90220 (877) 999-2099 tel (877) 999-2099 fax http://www.celebrityhomeshelicoptertour.com/

Buy

The new shopping center, Gateway Center, has numerous retail stores. Not all the stores are open yet; however, it is one of the best places to shop in Compton and the safest place in Compton. This shopping center alone has 4 police officers on patrol.

Gateway Center

  • '''Best Buy'''
  • '''Target'''
  • '''Home Depot'''
  • '''Wells Fargo'''
  • '''Staples'''
  • '''Marshalls'''
  • '''Party City(COMING SOON)'''
  • Downtown Compton

  • '''dd's Discount'''
  • '''Foot Locker'''
  • Eat

    Compton has many restaurants.

    Gateway Center

  • '''Friday's'''
  • '''Wing Stop'''
  • '''Panda Express'''
  • '''Hawaiian Barbecue
  • '''McDonald's'''
  • Downtown Compton

  • '''IHOP'''
  • '''El Pollo Loco'''
  • '''McDonald's'''
  • '''Burger King'''
  • '''Subway'''
  • '''Taco Bell'''
  • '''Cold Stone Creamery'''
  • '''Pizza Hut'''
  • '''Quiznos'''
  • Drink

  • '''Tenampa Bar'''
  • Sleep

    The best rated hotel in Compton is the Crystal Park Casino. This hotel has a casino and located in a safe area of Compton.

    crytalparkcasino.com

    The Crystal Casino and Hotel 123 East Artesia Blvd. Compton, CA 90220

    (310) 631-3838

  • '''Royal Inn Motel'''
  • '''Willow Tree Inn'''
  • '''Travel Plaza Inn'''
  • Stay Safe

    This city has many parts which are highly dangerous as well parts that are friendly. North Compton is dangerous. An area well known for its high prostitution and narcotic activities is located in North Compton. The best part of Compton is South Compton. The South Side of Compton is best known for its houses with no iron bars on the windows and for fewer active gangs, as opposed to the North Side of Compton.

    Get out

  • Los Angeles
  • San Diego