Los Angeles: Museum
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J Paul Getty Museum
Nestled atop the hills of Los Angeles, the J. Paul Getty Museum, commonly known as the Getty, is a paragon of art and architecture. This remarkable museum offers a diverse collection of European paintings, drawings, sculpture, illuminated manuscripts, decorative arts...
Griffith Observatory
Perched atop the southern slope of Mount Hollywood in Los Angeles' Griffith Park, the Griffith Observatory stands as a beacon of astronomical discovery and a cultural icon of the city. This esteemed museum, dedicated to the public's engagement with astronomy, offers a...
Getty Center
Celebrated free venue for art exhibits Perched atop the hills of Los Angeles, the Getty Center stands as a beacon of art and architecture. This expansive museum complex, designed by architect Richard Meier, was opened in December 1997 and has since become a cultural landmark of the city.
Museum of Tolerance
Displays on the Holocaust and modern times The Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles stands as a bastion of education and remembrance, dedicated to challenging visitors to confront bigotry and racism, and to understand the Holocaust in both historic and contemporary contexts.
Norton Simon Museum
Noted collection of European and Asian art Located in the vibrant heart of Los Angeles, the Norton Simon Museum stands as a cultural beacon, showcasing an extraordinary collection of art that spans across centuries and continents. This remarkable museum, nestled in Pasadena, is home to an impressive array of...
Page Museum
Prehistoric-fossil excavation site Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, the Page Museum stands as a testament to the prehistoric world that once thrived beneath the city's bustling streets. Renowned for its remarkable collection of Ice Age fossils, the museum offers a unique window into the lives of...
Travel Town Museum
Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles' Griffith Park, the Travel Town Museum stands as a testament to the rich history of transportation in the Western United States. This outdoor museum, dedicated to preserving and celebrating the heritage of American railroads, offers...
Children's Museum of Los Angeles
The Children's Museum of Los Angeles is an interactive haven that sparks the imagination and creativity of its young visitors. Nestled in the bustling metropolis of Los Angeles, this family-friendly destination is dedicated to providing children with an immersive...
Huntington Library
Cultural center with galleries and gardens Nestled amidst the vibrant cityscape of Los Angeles, the Huntington Library stands as an illustrious cultural and educational sanctuary. Far more than just a library, this sprawling estate encompasses an extensive art collection, botanical gardens, and research...
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
From pre-Columbian to contemporary works The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, commonly referred to as LACMA, is a beacon of culture nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, United States. Established in 1961, it has since grown to become the largest art museum in the western United States.
Holocaust Museum LA
Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, the Holocaust Museum LA serves as a poignant reminder of one of history's darkest chapters. This solemn institution is dedicated to preserving the memory of the six million Jews and countless others who perished in the Holocaust.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Star-studded Hollywood sidewalk The Hollywood Walk of Fame is an emblematic tribute to the entertainment industry, located in the heart of Los Angeles, California. This iconic museum of sorts stretches along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street, comprising over 2,700...
Skirball Cultural Center
Nestled in the hills of Los Angeles, the Skirball Cultural Center stands as a vibrant testament to the preservation and exploration of Jewish heritage and American democratic ideals. This multifaceted museum, established in 1996, offers a rich tapestry of culture...
Columbia Memorial Space Center
The Columbia Memorial Space Center is a vibrant educational facility nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, dedicated to igniting a community's passion for science and space exploration. This museum serves as a fitting tribute to the space shuttle Columbia and its crew...
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Dinosaur skeletons and rotating exhibits Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County stands as a bastion of learning and a celebration of the natural world. As the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States, it boasts an impressive collection...
Hollywood Bowl
Legendary outdoor venue for live music Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, the Hollywood Bowl stands as an iconic outdoor music venue, revered for its stellar acoustics and storied history. Since its inception in 1922, this cultural amphitheater has welcomed a plethora of musical legends, making it a...
California Science Center
The California Science Center, nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, is a dynamic destination for visitors of all ages seeking to explore the wonders of science. As a public institution, it is committed to providing an accessible and enjoyable educational experience...
Hollyhock House
Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, the Hollyhock House stands as a testament to the architectural genius of Frank Lloyd Wright. This iconic residence, now a museum, was built between 1919 and 1921 for oil heiress Aline Barnsdall.
Museum of Contemporary Art
The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in Los Angeles stands as a beacon of modern creativity and innovation in the heart of a city renowned for its cultural diversity and artistic vibrancy. Established in 1979, MOCA was the first museum in Los Angeles dedicated solely...
Hollywood Wax Museum
Stepping into the Hollywood Wax Museum is like entering a star-studded realm where the line between fantasy and reality blurs. Located in the heart of Los Angeles, California, this popular attraction invites tourists to come face-to-face with life-sized wax figures of...
Fowler Museum at UCLA
The Fowler Museum at UCLA, commonly known as The Fowler, and formerly Museum of Cultural History and Fowler Museum of Cultural History, is a museum on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles which explores art and material culture primarily from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, and the Americas, past and present.
Japanese American National Museum
The Japanese American National Museum is located in Los Angeles, California, and dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Japanese Americans. Founded in 1992, it is located in the Little Tokyo area near downtown. The museum is an affiliate within the Smithsonian Affiliations program.
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
Madame Tussauds Hollywood is a wax museum and tourist attraction located on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California. It is the ninth location for the Tussauds franchise, which was set up by sculptor Marie Tussaud, and is located just west of the TCL Chinese Theatre.
Watts Towers
Steel towers with decorative elements The Watts Towers, Towers of Simon Rodia, or Nuestro Pueblo are a collection of 17 interconnected sculptural towers, architectural structures, and individual sculptural features and mosaics within the site of the artist's original residential property in Watts, Los Angeles.
El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument
El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument, also known as Los Angeles Plaza Historic District and formerly known as El Pueblo de Los Ángeles State Historic Park, is a historic district taking in the oldest section of Los Angeles, known for many years as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles del Río de Porciúncula.
USS Iowa
USS Iowa is a retired battleship, the lead ship of her class, and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named after the state of Iowa.
Judson Studios
Judson Studios is a fine arts studio specializing in stained glass located in the Highland Park section of northeast Los Angeles.
Centinela Adobe
The Centinela Adobe, also known as La Casa de la Centinela, is a Spanish Colonial style adobe house built in 1834. It is operated as a house museum by the Historical Society of Centinela Valley, and it is one of the 43 surviving adobes within Los Angeles County, California.
Greystone Mansion
The Greystone Mansion, also known as the Doheny Mansion, is a Tudor Revival mansion on a landscaped estate with distinctive formal English gardens, located in Trousdale Estates of Beverly Hills, California, United States.
Petersen Automotive Museum
Showing classic hot rods and concept cars The Petersen Automotive Museum is located on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Grammy Museum
The GRAMMY Museum is an interactive, educational museum devoted to the history and winners of the Grammy Awards.
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Forest Lawn Memorial Park is a privately owned cemetery in Glendale, California. It is the original and current flagship location of Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries, a chain of six cemeteries and four additional mortuaries in Southern California.
Barnsdall Art Park
Barnsdall Art Park is a city park located in the East Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California. Parking and arts buildings access is from Hollywood Boulevard on the park's north side.
The Gamble House
Landmark Arts and Craft-style residence The Gamble House, also known as the David B. Gamble House, is an iconic American Craftsman home in Pasadena, California, designed by the architectural firm Greene and Greene. Constructed in 1908–09 as a home for David B.
The Broad
The Broad is a contemporary art museum on Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles. The museum is named for philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad, who financed the $140 million building that houses the Broad art collections.
Eames House
The Eames House is a landmark of mid-20th century modern architecture located at 203 North Chautauqua Boulevard in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Hammer Museum
Displays of classic and cutting-edge art The Hammer Museum, which is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles, is an art museum and cultural center known for its artist-centric and progressive array of exhibitions and public programs.
California African American Museum
The California African American Museum is a museum located in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, California, United States. The Museum focuses on enrichment and education on the cultural heritage and history of African Americans with a focus on California and western United States.
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium is an aquarium in Los Angeles at San Pedro, California. The aquarium interprets both the physical processes of oceanography and marine biology of Southern California by use of displays and educational programs for the public.
Kidspace Children's Museum
Kidspace Children's Museum is a children's museum in Pasadena, California. It is located next to the Rose Bowl, in the former Fannie E. Morrison Horticultural Center.
Los Angeles Maritime Museum
The Los Angeles Maritime Museum is a non-profit maritime museum, located at Sixth Street at Harbor Boulevard in the community of San Pedro, in Los Angeles, California.
Neutra VDL House
Neutra VDL Studio and Residences, the home of architect Richard Neutra, is located in Los Angeles, California. It is also known as the Neutra Research House, the Van der Leeuw House, the Richard and Dion Neutra VDL Research House II, or the Richard and Dion Neutra VDL Research Houses and Studio.
Marciano Art Foundation
The Marciano Art Foundation was a non-profit arts foundation located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Mid-Wilshire neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was established by the co-founders of Guess, Maurice Marciano and Paul Marciano.
Fort MacArthur Museum
Fort MacArthur is a former United States Army installation in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California. A small section remains in military use by the United States Air Force as a housing and administrative annex of Los Angeles Air Force Base. The fort is named after Lieutenant General Arthur MacArthur.
L.A. Louver
L.A. Louver is an art gallery focusing on American and European contemporary art. The gallery is located in Venice, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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