Central Library

never open

they keep shortening the hours. it's almost never open now. it's always been an eyesore, ever since it was built, but now you can barely even check out books. plus the parking situation is a joke.

Stunning architecture and interesting inside

Stunning architecture from award winning Mexican architect. Plus it's a great library with helpful staff. Don't miss the huge and gorgeous Chihuly glass sculpture upstairs or the Botero horse sculpt...

Cool library!

This library was fun to visit for a couple of reasons. First, there is a used bookstore in the basement which is larger than many libraries or bookstores you'd visit and super inexpensive. The volun...

Homeless Hangout

It's okay, not the best place during the week to visit. Homeless people sleeping outside, bathing in restrooms, Manager sits around allowing the problem, security ignores complaints. Cleaning staff, a...

World-class

One of the best public libraries in the world. A tremendous used book store in the basement, a gorgeous palm-filled garden and a massive Chihuly sculpture on the second floor - go look around. It's fr...