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Independence Day

Kaiser Steel Plant

Fontana · United States  ·  Ruined streets of LA

Independence Day filmed at Kaiser Steel Plant, Fontana. The wrecked streets that stand in for a destroyed Los Angeles are built on this demolished steel plant site. On screen it's Ruined Los Angeles streets.

Where to go

34.095208, -117.437207

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is a street or a long feature — the coordinate is a representative point on it, not a single spot.

Good to know

Title
Independence Day (1996)
On screen
Ruined Los Angeles streets
In real life
Kaiser Steel Plant, Fontana
Can you visit?
Closed to visitors
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Independence Day film at Kaiser Steel Plant?
At 34.095208, -117.437207 in Fontana. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is a street or a long feature — the coordinate is a representative point on it, not a single spot.
Can you visit Kaiser Steel Plant?
Closed to visitors.
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