A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985) – Filming Locations

Jack Sholder shot Freddy’s Revenge in the summer of 1985, back on the same Elm Street block as the first film, with more scenes in Woodland Hills, Pasadena, Palmdale and Fontana.

The Walsh House on Elm Street

Address: North Genesee Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90046 (private)

The same house as the first film, now the Walsh family home. The front door was painted blood red for this movie.

Private home. View from the sidewalk and please do not disturb the owners.

The Opening Bus Route

Address: De Longpre Ave at N Spaulding Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046

In the opening titles the school bus turns onto De Longpre, crosses Genesee and drops the first kids off at Spaulding.

Public residential streets.

Lisa’s House

Address: Madre Street, Pasadena, CA 91107 (private)

The backyard pool party where Freddy comes out of Jesse. The pool has since been moved within the yard.

Private home, and the backyard cannot be seen. View the front from the street only.

The Desert Bus Ride: Palmdale

Address: E Ave R-12 at Mahonia Ave, Palmdale, CA 93552

The bus misses the girls’ stop and drives out into the desert. A second stretch was filmed at E Ave S and 51st St E.

Public roads. Much of the open desert here has since been built on.

The Final Bus Stop

Address: N June St at Oakwood Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004

The bus stop in the last scene, a few houses from the Kristen Parker house in Part 4.

Public residential street.

Springwood High: Charles Evans Hughes School

Address: 5607 Capistrano Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91367

The outside of Springwood High, with its outdoor hallways and lockers, the parking lot and the baseball field.

No longer a regular school. Not open to the public, so view from the street.

The Boiler Room: Kaiser Steel Mill Site

Address: Fontana, CA 92335

The boiler room and factory scenes were shot at the old Kaiser steel mill.

The part of the mill that was filmed was torn down in the 1990s. Nothing from the film remains.