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Japanese American National Museum Fascinating permanent and temporary exhibitions

369 East First Street Little Tokyo Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 625 0414 http://www.janm.org Japanese American National Museum

UCLA Film and Television Archive 220,000 films & programs

46 Powell Library (UCLA) Los Angeles, CA 90095 +1 310 206 5388 / +1 310 206 8013 http://www.cinema.ucla.edu UCLA Film and Television Archive

Travel Town Museum Training wheels

5200 Zoo Drive Griffith Park Los Angeles, CA 90027 +1 323 662 5874 http://www.traveltown.org/ Travel Town Museum

Hollywood Bowl Museum Excellent film and memorabilia

2301 North Highland Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90068 +1 323 850 2058 http://www.hollywoodbowl.com Hollywood Bowl Museum

Banana Museum Go bananas!

2524 North El Molino Avenue Los Angeles, CA 91001 +1 626 798 2272 http://www.bananaclub.com/ Banana Museum

California African American Museum (CAAM) Great exhibits

600 State Drive Exposition Park Los Angeles, CA 90037 +1 213 744 7432 http://www.caamuseum.org/ California African American Museum (CAAM)

Long Beach Museum of Art Great collections

2300 East Ocean Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90803 +1 562 439 2119 http://www.lbma.org/ Long Beach Museum of Art

Fiske Museum 1,400 musical instruments

450 North College Way (Claremont Colleges) Los Angeles, CA 91711 +1 909 621 8307 Fiske Museum

Irvine Museum California impressionism

18881 Von Karman Avenue Los Angeles, CA 92612 +1 949 476 2565 / +1 949 476 0294 http://www.irvinemuseum.org/ Irvine Museum

Forest Lawn Museum of Mexican and American History Historical replicas and originals

6300 Forest Lawn Drive (Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills) Los Angeles, CA 90068 +1 800 204 3131 http://www.forestlawn.com Forest Lawn Museum of Mexican and American History

Laguna Art Museum Oldest museum in Orange County

307 Cliff Drive Los Angeles, CA 92651 +1 949 494 6531 http://www.lagunaartmuseum.org Laguna Art Museum

Museum of Tolerance High-tech exploration of prejudice

9786 West Pico Boulevard Simon Wiesenthal Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90035 +1 310 553 8403 http://www.museumoftolerance.com/ Museum of Tolerance

International Surfing Museum Historic Surfboards & Artifacts

411 Olive Avenue Los Angeles, CA 92648 +1 714 960 3483 http://www.surfingmuseum.org/ International Surfing Museum

Old Courthouse Museum Bit of local history

211 West Santa Ana Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 92701 +1 714 834 3703 Old Courthouse Museum

Fullerton Museum Center Fine art in Fullerton

301 North Pomona Avenue Los Angeles, CA 92832 +1 714 738 6545 http://www.ci.fullerton.ca.us/museum/ Fullerton Museum Center

Historic George Key Ranch Orange County history

625 West Bastanchury Road Los Angeles, CA 92670 +1 714 528 4260 Historic George Key Ranch

Downey Museum of Art Great collections

10419 South Rives Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90241 +1 310 861 0419 Downey Museum of Art

Newport Harbor Nautical Museum Interesting historical items

151 East Pacific Coast Highway Los Angeles, CA 92660 +1 949 673 3377 http://www.newportnautical.org Newport Harbor Nautical Museum

Newland House Museum Quaint museum

19820 Beach Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 92648 +1 714 962 5777 Newland House Museum

Orange County Natural History Museum Terrific exhibits

28373 Alicia Parkway Los Angeles, CA 92677 +1 949 831 3287 http://www.ocnhm.com/ Orange County Natural History Museum

International Printing Museum History of the printing press

315 Torrance Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90745 +1 310 515 7166 / +1 714 529 1832 http://www.printmuseum.org/ International Printing Museum

Museum of the First People Art and artifacts

305 North Coast Highway, Suite D Los Angeles, CA 92651 +1 949 497 5747 http://www.indianterritory.com/ Museum of the First People

Muckenthaler Cultural Center Botanical gardens

1201 W. Malvern Avenue Los Angeles, CA 92833 +1 714 738 6595 http://www.muckenthaler.org/ Muckenthaler Cultural Center

Canoga-Owensmouth Historical Museum Canoga Park history

7248 Owensmouth Avenue Los Angeles, CA 91303 +1 818 346 5252 / +1 818 340 5639 (Director) Canoga-Owensmouth Historical Museum

African American Firefighters Museum A piece of history

1401 South Central Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90021 +1 213 744 1730 http://www.aaffmuseum.org/ African American Firefighters Museum

The Chinese American Museum Exploring LA's Diverse Culture

425 North Los Angeles Street El Pueblo de Los Angeles, 125 Paseo de la Plaza, Suite 400 Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 485 8567 http://www.camla.org The Chinese American Museum

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Adventure Calls

900 Exposition Boulevard (between Vermont and Figueroa) Los Angeles, CA 90007 +1 213 763 3466 http://www.nhm.org/ Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

The Oran Z Pan African Black Facts and Wax Museum Black History in Wax

3742 W. Martin Luther.King Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90008 +1 323 299 8829 http://www.orans.com The Oran Z Pan African Black Facts and Wax Museum

Getty Center Get to The Getty

1200 Getty Center Drive Los Angeles, CA 90049 +1 310 440 7300 http://www.getty.edu Getty Center

Korean American Museum The Koreans in America

3727 West 6th Street Suite 400 Los Angeles, CA 90020 +1 213 388 4229 http://www.kamuseum.org Korean American Museum

Museum of Latin American Art Viva America's!

628 Alamitos Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90802 +1 562 437 1689 http://www.molaa.org Museum of Latin American Art

Museum of Neon Art Big city lights

136 W 4th St Los Angeles, CA 90013 +1 213 489 9918 http://www.neonmona.org/ Museum of Neon Art

SouthWest Museum Rediscovering The Last Frontier

234 Museum Drive Mount Washington, East Side Los Angeles, CA 90065 +1 323 221 2164 http://www.southwestmuseum.org SouthWest Museum

Getty Villa Get into the Getty

17985 Pacific Coast Highway Los Angeles, CA 90272 +1 310 440 7300 http://www.getty.edu/ Getty Villa

Annette Green Perfume Museum Smell this!

919 South Grand Avenue Fashion Institue of Design & Merchandising Los Angeles, CA 90015-1421 +1 213 624 1201 / +1 800 624 1200 (Toll Free) http://www.fidm.com/resources/museum+galleries/coming-attractions.html Annette Green Perfume Museum

Hollywood Wax Museum The stars are out

6767 Hollywood Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90028 +1 323 462 8860 http://www.hollywoodwax.com/ Hollywood Wax Museum

Hollywood Museum How Movies Are Made

1660 North Highland Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90028 +1 323 464 7776 http://www.thehollywoodmuseum.com Hollywood Museum

Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) Art, California style

490 East Union Street (at Oakland Avenue) Los Angeles, CA 91101 +1 626 568 3665 http://www.pmcaonline.org/ Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA)

Geffen Contemporary Big art museum in Little Tokyo

152 North Central Avenue Little Tokyo Los Angeles, CA 90013 +1 213 621 1745 (Special tours) / +1 213 621 1741(Visitor Services) http://www.moca.org/museum/moca_geffen.php Geffen Contemporary

California Heritage Museum California Heritage Museum

2612 Main Street Los Angeles, CA 90405 +1 310 392 8537 http://www.californiaheritagemuseum.org/ California Heritage Museum

MODAA Gallery at SPF:a MODAA Gallery at SPF:a

8609 Washington Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90232 +1 310 558 0902 www.modaagallery.com MODAA Gallery at SPF:a

L. Ron Hubbard Exhibition An autobiography

6331 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 100 (corner of Hollywood and Vine) Los Angeles, CA 90028 +1 323 960 3511 http://www.lronhubbardprofile.org/exhib.htm L. Ron Hubbard Exhibition

Peterson Automotive Museum Hot wheels!

6060 Wilshire Boulevard (at Fairfax) Los Angeles, CA 90036 +1 323 964 6356 / +1 323 930 2277 (Exhibitions) http://www.petersen.org/ Peterson Automotive Museum

Zimmer Children's Musuem Child's play

6505 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 100 Los Angeles, CA 90048 +1 323 761 8984 http://www.zimmermuseum.org/ Zimmer Children's Musuem

Noah's Ark at the Skirball Inside the Ark

2701 North Sepulveda Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90049 +1 310 440 4500 http://www.skirball.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=28 Noah's Ark at the Skirball

Banning Residence Museum Historic house

401 East M Street Los Angeles, CA 90744 +1 310 548 7777 http://www.banningmuseum.org/ Banning Residence Museum

Bowers Museum of Cultural Art Prominent Orange County museum

2002 North Main Street Los Angeles, CA 92706 +1 714 567 3600 / +1 877 250 8999 http://www.bowers.org Bowers Museum of Cultural Art

Craft and Folk Art Museum Craft and Folk Art Museum

5814 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90036 +1 323 937 4230 http://www.cafam.org/ Craft and Folk Art Museum

Finnish Folk Art Museum Finnish antiques

470 West Walnut Street Los Angeles, CA 91103 +1 626 577 1660 http://www.pasadenahistory.org/ Finnish Folk Art Museum

Grier Musser Museum Local antiques and artifacts

403 South Bonnie Brae St Los Angeles, CA 90057 +1 213 413 1814 http://www.griermussermuseum.com Grier Musser Museum

Hobby City Doll and Toy Museum 6,000 distinct toys and dolls

1238 South Beach Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 92804 +1 714 527 2323 Hobby City Doll and Toy Museum

Holyland Exhibition Forgotten gem

2215 Lake View Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90039 +1 323 664 3162 Holyland Exhibition

Museum of Jurassic Technology One-of-a-kind museum

9341 Venice Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90232 +1 310 836 6131 http://www.mjt.org/ Museum of Jurassic Technology

Brea Tar Pits Learn about Ice Age fossils

5801 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90036 +1 323 934 7243 (Museum) http://www.tarpits.org/education/guide/index.html Brea Tar Pits

Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits Ice Age fossils on display

5801 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90036 +1 323 934 7243 http://www.tarpits.org/ Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits

Petersen Automotive Museum Celebrates L.A.'s car culture

6060 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90036 +1 323 930 2277 http://www.petersen.org Petersen Automotive Museum

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum Seeing is Believing

6780 Hollywood Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90028 +1 323 466 6335 http://www.ripleys.com/ Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Museum Row Three blocks of culture

Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90036 +1 323 761 8170 Museum Row

Museum of Contemporary Art Must-see Los Angeles Museum

250 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90012 +1 213 633 5330 (Group Admissions) http://www.moca-la.org/museum/moca_grandave.php Museum of Contemporary Art

LACMA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art One of the country's best

5905 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90036 +1 323 857 6000 / +1 323 857 6010 (Tickets) http://www.lacma.org/ LACMA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art

University Art Museum, CSU Long Beach Undiscovered jewel

1250 Bellflower Boulevard (West Wing, North Campus) Los Angeles, CA 90840 +1 562 985 5761 http://www.csulb.edu/org/uam University Art Museum, CSU Long Beach

Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center UCLA's artistic center

10899 Wilshire Boulevard (at Westwood Boulevard) Los Angeles, CA 90024 +1 310 443 7000 http://www.hammer.ucla.edu/ Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center

Santa Monica Museum of Art Small yet comprehensive

2525 Michigan Avenue (Building G-1, Bergamot Station) Los Angeles, CA 90404 +1 310 586 6488 http://www.smmoa.org/ Santa Monica Museum of Art

Skirball Cultural Center Cultural Learning Experience

2701 North Sepulveda Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90049 +1 310 440 4500 http://www.skirball.org/ Skirball Cultural Center

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Center of the universe

4800 Oak Grove Drive Los Angeles, CA 91109 +1 818 354 4321 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/ Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Lomita Railroad Museum Railroad memorabilia

2137 West 250 Street Los Angeles, CA 90717 +1 310 326 6255 http://www.lomita-rr.org/ Lomita Railroad Museum

Hollywood Heritage Museum Birthplace of the Feature Film

2100 North Highland Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90068 +1 323 874 4005 http://www.hollywoodheritage.org/ Hollywood Heritage Museum

Palos Verdes Art Center Fine art attractions featuring both local and nationally known artists

5504 West Crestridge Road Los Angeles, CA 90275 +1 310 541 2479 Palos Verdes Art Center

Los Angeles Maritime Museum Local nautical memorabilia

Foot of 6th Street, Berth 84 Los Angeles, CA 90731 +1 310 548 7618 http://www.lamaritimemuseum.org/ Los Angeles Maritime Museum

Museum of Television & Radio Rare footage and recordings

465 North Beverly Drive Los Angeles, CA 90210 +1 310 786 1025 / +1 310 786 1000 http://www.mtr.org/ Museum of Television & Radio

Orange County Museum of Art Orange County's largest gallery

850 San Clemente Drive Los Angeles, CA 92660 +1 949 759 4848 (General Info) / +1 949 759 1122 (Admin Office) http://www.ocma.net Orange County Museum of Art

Childrens Museum at La Habra The best in children's museums

301 S Euclid St Los Angeles, CA 90631 +1 562 905 9793 http://www.lhcm.org Childrens Museum at La Habra

Guinness World Record Museum Interactive Exhibits and Trivia

6764 Hollywood Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90028 +1 323 463 6433 http://www.guinnessattractions.com/ Guinness World Record Museum

Warner Bros Museum Movie history

4000 Warner Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 91522 +1 818 954 1744 http://www.warnerbros.com Warner Bros Museum

Fort McArthur Military Museum World War II fortification

3601 South Gaffey Street Los Angeles, CA 90731 +1 310 548 2631 http://www.ftmac.org/ Fort McArthur Military Museum

Autry National Center Western history

4700 Western Heritage Way (Griffith Park) Los Angeles, CA 90027-1462 +1 323 667 2000 http://www.autry-museum.org/ Autry National Center

Norton Simon Museum An amazing collection

411 West Colorado Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 91105-1825 +1 626 449 6840 http://www.nortonsimon.org Norton Simon Museum

Museum of Flying Aeronautical history

2772 Donald Douglas Loop North Los Angeles, CA 90405 +1 310 392 8822 http://www.museumofflying.com/ Museum of Flying

Fowler Museum at UCLA Fowler Museum at UCLA

UCLA North Campus Sunset Blvd. and Westwood Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90095-1549 +1 310 825 4361 http://www.fowler.ucla.edu/incEngine/ Fowler Museum at UCLA

Pasadena Historical Society and Museum Housed in the Feynes Mansion

470 West Walnut Street Los Angeles, CA 91103 +1 626 577 1660 http://www.pasadenahistory.org Pasadena Historical Society and Museum