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The Ring

University of Southern California

Los Angeles · United States  ·  Library research scene on campus

The Ring filmed at University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Research scenes for the reporter's lighthouse trail were filmed on this large university campus south of downtown Los Angeles.

Where to go

34.021667, -118.285278

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
The Ring (2002)
On screen
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In real life
University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did The Ring film at University of Southern California?
At 34.021667, -118.285278 in Los Angeles. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit University of Southern California?
Open to the public, free.
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