American Graffiti Filming Locations

American Graffiti filming locations

Where was American Graffiti filmed? American Graffiti was filmed in 28 locations across United States in the following places:

American Graffiti Filming Locations

American Graffiti : Wolfman Jack's station
KRE-AM Transmitter Site, Berkeley, California, USA ( Wolfman Jack's station )

San Rafael, California, USA ( Main Street )

San Rafael is a city and the county seat of Marin County, California, United States. The city is located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city's population was 61,271, up from 57,713 in 2010.

Concord, California, USA ( airport )

Concord is a city in California northeast of San Francisco. Nearby, Briones Regional Park features views of the Diablo Valley and a trail to Diablo Foothills Regional Park, with wildflowers and views of San Francisco Bay. A former coal-mining site, Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve includes grasslands, pepper trees and lilies. The multi-use Iron Horse Regional Trail connects Concord to the city of Pleasanton.

D Street, Petaluma, California, USA

Mill Valley, California, USA

Mill Valley is a city in Marin County, California, United States, located about 14 miles north of San Francisco via the Golden Gate Bridge and 52 miles from Napa Valley. The population was 14,231 at the 2020 census.

American Graffiti :
Tamalpais High School - 700 Miller Avenue, Mill Valley, California, USA

Pinole, California, USA

Pinole is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 19,022 at the 2020 census.

2079 Frates Road, Petaluma, California, USA ( drag race and crash scene at end )

Miller Avenue, Mill Valley, California, USA

Mystic Theater - 23 Petaluma Blvd. North, Petaluma, California, USA ( State Movie Theater )

Washington Street, Petaluma, California, USA

American Zoetrope Studios - 1040 N. Las Palmas Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA ( studio: completed at )

American Graffiti :
Fourth Street, San Rafael, California, USA

Marin County, California, USA ( filmed in )

Marin County is in Northern California, across the Golden Gate Strait from San Francisco. The sprawling Marin Headlands has Golden Gate Bridge views, trails and the 1855 Point Bonita Lighthouse. North are the giant redwood trees of Muir Woods National Monument. Mount Tamalpais State Park’s namesake peak has panoramic views. The Frank Lloyd Wright–designed Marin County Civic Center is in county seat San Rafael.

American Graffiti :
Mission Street, San Francisco, California, USA

American Graffiti :
Old Opera House - 149 Kentucky Street, Petaluma, California, USA

Petaluma Blvd. North, Petaluma, California, USA

American Graffiti :
Redwood High School - 395 Doherty Drive, Larkspur, California, USA

San Francisco, California, USA ( Mel's Diner )

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California. With a population of 808,437 residents as of 2022, San Francisco is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of California behind Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Jose.

American Graffiti (1973)
Runtime: 110 minutes
Rating: 7.4
Release year: 1973
IMDB: tt0069704
Plot summary

A group of teenagers in California's central valley spend one final night after their 1962 high school graduation cruising the strip with their buddies before they pursue their varying goals.

Genres
Comedy
Drama
Cast
Richard Dreyfuss
Ron Howard
Paul Le Mat
Charles Martin Smith
Directors
George Lucas
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American Graffiti filming locations