Historic Cooper Regional History Museum for Media Productions Create your next film, television, commercial, editorial, interview, or content production within the distinctive Cooper Regional History Museum in Downtown Upland. Located at 217 E. A Street, this landmark was constructed in 1937 as the headquarters of the Ontario-Cucamonga Fruit Exchange. Its streamlined Art Moderne architecture and connection to Southern California’s citrus-industry heritage provide an authentic period backdrop with rich local character. Renting the entire museum gives productions access to a versatile collection of indoor and outdoor settings, allowing multiple looks and scenes to be captured at one historic location. Production Spaces & Features • Multiple historic backdrops: The full museum offers varied settings for establishing shots, interviews, period-inspired scenes, editorial photography, and branded content. • Authentic architectural character: Original 1937 Art Moderne design details and the building’s citrus-industry history add visual depth and a strong sense of place. • Indoor and outdoor versatility: Production teams can move between museum interiors and the covered courtyard to create different visual environments within one location. • Built-in stage: The courtyard stage can support performances, presentations, staged scenes, or a controlled interview setup. • Production support: An indoor kitchenette and refrigerator are available for craft services, food preparation, and storage. • Power access: Multiple electrical outlets throughout the courtyard support production equipment and other on-site needs. A small sound system is available for an additional fee. Production Logistics & Access • Convenient access: Two entrances include direct access from the parking lot, helping streamline equipment delivery, load-in, and load-out. • Free parking: A large city-owned lot is adjacent to the museum. Street parking is also available and is unrestricted on weekends and after 5 p.m. • Covered courtyard: A permanent overhead covering, fans, and heaters support more comfortable year-round production use. • Lighting and security: Bright overhead courtyard lighting supports evening shoots, and a comprehensive security camera system monitors the property. • Flexible setup resources: Available tables and chairs may be used for production work areas, holding, staging, or crew support.