One thing you may not be able to do this year: Grab a bite at Encounter restaurant at the free-standing Theme Building inside Los Angeles International Airport.

One of LAX airport's iconic buildings is the Modernist LAX Theme Building. If you have a layover, we recommend stopping by Encounters for a meal or drink.

The Theme Building, that spiderlike 1961 landmark at LAX, has been sleepy for years. But airport officials want to wake it up, maybe with a hotel next door. News ...

LAX's visible, notorious Theme Building sits at the center of the Los Angeles ... the bottom floor of the building houses the Bob ... As part of its gradual $30 billion improvement plan, ...

Once the heart of LAX, the Theme Building now stands as a forgotten icon. Explore its unique architecture, cultural significance, and the reasons behind its decline. It’s a fascinating look at one of ...

The military benefit organization officially opened its new 7,100-square-foot space on the bottom floor of the iconic airport building. ... plans to help 110,000 people ... Theme Building. 1992 ...

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa was recently joined by City Councilmembers Janice Hahn and Bill Rosendahl, airport commissioners and other officials in a ceremony to break ground on a ...

But as a result of the manner in which LAX developed — highly decentralized without a single point of orientation, much like the city it serves — that plan never came together. However, the building’s ...

LAX Theme Building LAX. This past Sunday, the Los Angeles Conservancy led a tour of historic 1960s architecture. One of the tour’s centerpieces: the LAX Theme Building. Its futuristic look an… ...

LAX Theme Building LAX. This past Sunday, the Los Angeles Conservancy led a tour of historic 1960s architecture. One of the tour’s centerpieces: the LAX Theme Building. Its futuristic look an… ...

CONTRACT: For $1.1 million, Gin Wong Associates will draw plans to modernize and strengthen the icon. By Art Marroquin STAFF WRITER The Airport Commission approved a $1.1 million contract Monday al… ...