Auf einer Fläche von 100.000 Quadratmetern Ausstellungsfläche ist das Peterson Automotive Museum eines der größten Automobilmuseen der Welt. Abgesehen von der Darstellung der Entwicklung ist das Museum wohl am besten für seine Liebe zu Rädern bekannt. Dieses Museum zeichnet die sympathische Beziehung Bewohnern von LA und ihren Autos auf und beherbergt in seinen ständigen Galerien mehr als 150 Modelle von Klassikern bis hin zu Hot Rods. Von Porsche bis Batman's Batmobile - das Museum hat alles für leidenschaftliche Autofans! Das ganze Jahr über finden auch Sonderausstellungen statt, die für Familien von besonderem Interesse sind: das Children's Discovery Center, das interaktive Exponate zum Anfassen anbietet. Außerdem gibt es verschiedene Führungsmöglichkeiten für Besucher.
Come and view this fine collection of artwork by both California artists and those with a national reputation. You will find here art to please every taste and requirement. The exhibitions are sponsored by the Los Angeles County Board. Tours can be arranged if you call ahead. Admission: Free.
Since 1913 Natural History Museum has been delighting people of all ages with entertaining exhibits about our world, both natural and cultural. Visit such wonders as the rarest shark in the world, a zoo full of insects and 20 dinosaur skeletons. Several special exhibits are also presented throughout the year.
A multimillion-dollar restoration process has breathed new life into the original site of J. Paul Getty's museum. A trip to this visionary realm is an educational experience set in an enthralling and awe-inspiring environment. Take in the marvelous architecture as you explore the halls housing Greek, Roman, and Etruscan art collections and antiquities. These works are on display in various galleries devoted to the permanent collection, with additional galleries for rotating exhibitions. The Villa prides itself on its jewelry assortment and coin collection. The iconic, bronze kouros, Victorious Youth is a great crowd puller.
This museum run by the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) is an important landmark in Little Tokyo. It is one of the three MOCA museums in the city. The spacious establishment has a gallery where exhibitions of renowned artists are hosted and a reading room stocking books. Opened in 1963, it offers more than 40, 000 square feet of exhibition space.
The Centinela Adobe which is also known as La Casa de la Centinela is beautiful house. Designed in the Spanish Colonial style, this house and its surrounding gardens are now open as a museum. This 1 acre (0.40 hectare) land also has the Freeman Land office which is also the part of the museum and showcases many photographs and artifacts of the land and people who stayed here for the visitors. A beautifully restored house, this place is definitely worth a visit.