Getty Center
In 1983, the Trust bought the land where the center is now. The new campus has  on a  site in the Santa Monica Mountains above Interstate 405, surrounded by  kept in a natural state. The land cost $25 million. The top of the hill is  above I-405.  So, on a clear day it is possible to see not only the Los Angeles skyline but also the San Bernardino Mountains to the east as well as the Pacific Ocean to the west.