13839 Saticoy Street, Van Nuys, California, USA
About this location
For fans of the beloved sitcom 'The Office', 13839 Saticoy Street in Van Nuys holds a special place as the iconic exterior of the Dunder Mifflin Scranton branch. While the interior scenes were filmed on a soundstage, this unassuming office building served as the frequent establishing shot, instantly recognizable to millions.
Best time to visit
Spring (March-May) or Fall (September-November) offers pleasant temperatures, ideal for exploring without the intense summer heat or potential winter rain.
Budget estimate
USD 150-250 per day, covering meals, local transportation, and potential entry fees for other attractions.
How to reach
The most convenient way to reach 13839 Saticoy Street is by car, as public transportation options in Van Nuys can be limited. Ride-sharing services (Uber/Lyft) are readily available throughout Los Angeles.
Scenes shot here
Exterior shots of the Dunder Mifflin Scranton branch office building, seen frequently throughout the series.
Travel tips
- Remember this is an active office building; be respectful of the tenants and their privacy.
- Take your photos from the street or public areas to avoid disturbing anyone.
- Combine your visit with other attractions in the San Fernando Valley or a broader Los Angeles itinerary.
- Parking is typically street parking, so be mindful of local regulations.
- Check traffic conditions before heading out, as Los Angeles is known for congestion.
Nearby attractions
Lake Balboa Park
A large urban park offering paddle boat rentals, walking paths, and a serene Japanese Garden, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
The Japanese Garden (Donald C. Tillman Water Reclamation Plant)
A beautifully landscaped and tranquil garden, often called the 'Garden of Water and Fragrance,' providing a peaceful escape from the city bustle.
Van Nuys Airport Observation Area
A great spot for aviation enthusiasts to watch planes take off and land at one of the busiest general aviation airports in the world.
The Great Wall of Los Angeles
A massive mural depicting the history of California's ethnic peoples, stretching over half a mile along the Tujunga Wash.
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