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American Film Institute
Los Angeles, California

Specialized

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American Society of Cinematographers (ASC)
Los Angeles, California

Specialized

The goal of the museum is to promote the art of cinematography. The museum features antique cameras, movie memorabilia and related items.

Art Center College of Design Galleries
Pasadena, California

Art, University

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Bolton Hall Museum
Tujunga, California

General, History

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Casa Adobe de San Rafael
Glendale, California

Historic House

Casa Adobe de San Rafael in Glendale, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Chinese American Museum
Los Angeles, California

Culture, History

Chinese American Museum in Los Angeles, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Descanso Gardens
La Canada Flintridge, California

Botanical Garden, Historic House

=Descanso Gardens is a 160-acre urban oasis 12 miles north of downtown Los Angeles. This accredited museum of living collections includes the largest camellia collection in North America on 20 acres; a 30-acre forest of Coast live oaks; 5.5-acre Rose Garden; Native Plant area; Japanese Garden; lilac garden, streams, and lake; the Sturt Haaga Gallery; the historic Boddy House; cafe, gift shop and free parking.

El Pueblo De Los Angeles Historic Monument.
Los Angeles, California

Historic House

El Pueblo De Los Angeles Historic Monument. in Los Angeles, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Firehouse Number 1
Los Angeles, California

Historic House

Firehouse Number 1 in Los Angeles, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Frederick's Lingerie Museum
Los Angeles, California

Specialized

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Gamble House
Pasadena, California

Historic House

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Grier-Musser Museum
Los Angeles, California

History

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Heritage Square Museum
Los Angeles, California

History

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Hollywood Bowl Museum
Los Angeles, California

Specialized

The Hollywood Bowl Museum is a music museum located on the grounds of the Hollywood Bowl. The museum is part of the Loa Angeles Philharmonic Association and present exhibits and public programs on musical topics.

Hollywood Heritage Museum
Los Angeles, California

History

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Hollywood Wax Museum
Los Angeles, California

Specialized

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena, California

Specialized

The JPL provides visitors with a behind-the-scenes look at NASA. Tours provide a look at the history of the US space program and JPL's contributions as well as models of spacecraft and satellites.

Kidspace Children's Museum
Pasadena, California

Children's

Kidspace's mission is to enrich the lives of children with exhibits and programs about arts, science and humanities designed to inspire exploration, investigation and expression. Kidspace features the Bug Diner, Bug Inn, Team Quake, Nature Exchange, Trike Tracks, 2.2 acres of outdoor learning environments and 2 40-foot climbing towers.

L. Ron Hubbard Life Exhibition
Los Angeles, California

Culture, Specialized

Learn about the life and work of L. Ron Hubbard, Founder of Dianetics and Scientology, in this educational and entertaining museum. See his early life adventures as a Boy Scout, becoming America's youngest Eagle Scout at the age of 13. Learn about his studies of 21 cultures including intriguing diaries and photographs of the people and far off places he visited through his teens and 20's at the turn of the 20th century. Listen to stories written by Mr. Hubbard as a headlining author of the Golden Age of Pulp Fiction and watch segments of the 1930's classic movie serial "The Secret of Treasure Island" which he wrote for Columbia Pictures.

La Casita del Arroyo Garden
Pasadena, California

Botanical Garden

This garden demonstrates drought-tolerant plants. The project was started to help the unemployed during the Great Depression.

Little Landers Historical Society
Tujunga, California

History, Historical Society

Little Landers Historical Society is a non-profit organization which raises all funds and provides staff for the Bolton Hall Museum. Group Tours by request.

Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club, Inc.
Los Angeles, California

Botanical Garden

This small garden features pools, cascades, a small ampitheater and shade trees.

Lummis Home & Garden
Los Angeles, California

History

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Mann's Chinese Theater
Hollywood, California

History

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Meridian Iron Works
South Pasadena, California

History

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Norton Simon Museum
Pasadena, California

Art

Norton Simon Museum features works from the 14th century up to contemporary works of art from 20th century artists.

Pasadena Museum of History
Pasadena, California

Historic House

The Museum is a National Register Historic Site which includes a house museum and a research library/archive devoted solely to the preservation and education of Pasadena's rich history and culture.

Portal Of The Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation Museum
North Hollywood, California

History

The Portal is located in a cemetery. The museum rooms are open Su 12-4 with a docent. There are 13 famous aviators buried under the Portal dome and the museum honors them. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Sepulveda House
Los Angeles, California

Historic House

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The Autry Museum of the American West
Los Angeles, California

Anthropology, Art, Culture, History, Library

In addition to ongoing and special exhibitions, the Autry continues to provide a wide range of programs, special activities, and events designed for a variety of interests and all ages.

Travel Town Museum
Los Angeles, California

History

The Travel Town Transportation Museum is an outdoor museum which preserves and celebrates the railroad heritage of the western United States--its history and its artifacts. Particular emphasis is placed on the history of Southern California.

Verdugo Adobe
Glendale, California

Historic House

Verdugo Adobe in Glendale, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Barnsdall Jr. Arts Center
Los Angeles, California

Art

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Brand Gallery
Glendale, California

Art

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Casa de Adobe
Los Angeles, California

Historic House

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Corita Art Center, Immaculate Heart Community
Los Angeles, California

Art, Children's, Culture

The Corita Art Center is a gallery and archive dedicated to preserving and promoting the art of Corita Kent, the spirited artist, activist, teacher and former nun. We exhibit Corita's bold serigraphs here and facilitate exhibitions elsewhere, also offer educational programs, research opportunities and hundreds of Corita's original signed serigraphs and watercolors for sale.

Doctor's House Museum
Glendale, California

History, Historic House

The Doctors House Museum is an authentically restored Queen Anne-Eastlake style home built around 1888. The two story house originally stood at 921 East Wilson Avenue. Very early on it became known locally as the "Doctors House" because it was successively owned and occupied by three prominent early Glendale physicians. It was later occupied by silent screen icon Nell Shipman. When it was threatened with demolition in 1979, the community rallied and a Doctors House Preservation Committee was formed. That committee formally incorporated as The Glendale Historical Society on October 24, 1979. The City of Glendale purchased the house and TGHS went on to move, restore, and open the house as a museum furnished and decorated in the style of the period.

Finnish Folk Art Museum
Pasadena, California

Art

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Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Museum
Glendale, California

Park

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Friendship Garden
Glendale, California

Botanical Garden

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Gordon R. Howard Museum
Burbank, California

History

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Griffith Observatory
Los Angeles, California

Planetarium

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Hollyhock House
Los Angeles, California

Historic House

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Hollywood Guinness World of Records Museum
Los Angeles, California

Specialized

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Hollywood Studio Museum
Los Angeles, California

History

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Holyland Exhibition
Los Angeles, California

History

The Holyland Exhibition features displays on the Bible countries. Groups will be taken on a tour through the exhibition. Refreshments are included in the admission price.

Junior Arts Center Gallery
Los Angeles, California

Art

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Korean American Museum
Los Angeles, California

History

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L.A.C.E.
Los Angeles, California

Art

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Lanternman House
La Canada, California

Historic House

This Craftsman-style residence was built in 1915 by the second generation of La Canada Flintridges founding family, the Lantermans. The house retains it original furnishings and interiors. The gardens recreate the look of period landscaping.

Los Angeles Hist. Society Lummis Home/ El Alisal
Los Angeles, California

Historic House

Los Angeles Hist. Society Lummis Home/ El Alisal in Los Angeles, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Los Angeles Zoo
Los Angeles, California

Zoo

Visitors can view more than 1200 mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles representing more than 350 different species. The zoo is divided into five areas--Africa, Australia, Eurasia, North American and South America.

Madame Tussauds Hollywood
Hollywood, California

Art, Culture, History, Specialized

Madame Tussauds is a wax museum in Hollywood, CA with branches in a number of major cities. It was founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. Madame Tussauds is a major tourist attraction, displaying waxworks of historical and political figures, film stars, sports stars and more.

Martial Arts History Museum, Inc.
Burbank, California

Culture, Historical Society

To enlighten visitors about the history, art, culture and traditions of Asian martial arts and their impact on Western Society.

Museum of Chinese American History
Los Angeles, California

History

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Pacific Asia Museum
Pasadena, California

Anthropology, Archaeology, Art, Botanical Garden, Culture, General, History, Historic House, Library, Specialized

Established in 1971, Pacific Asia Museum is one of only four museums in the United States exclusively dedicated to the arts of Asia and the Pacific Islands. The museum houses 5,000 years of artistic expression from across Asia and the Pacific in a California historic landmark building. Visitors will enjoy a mix of contemporary and historic exhibitions and a wide variety of enriching public programs all year round.

Plaza de la Raza, Inc.
Los Angeles, California

Art

Plaza de la Raza, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Museum
Los Angeles, California

Culture, General, History, Science, Specialized

The museum features 14 documentaries with statements from scores of health professionals, academics, legal and human rights experts, and victims of psychiatric brutalities ranging from electroshock and involuntary commitment to political torture, psychosurgery and the devastating effects of psychotropic drugs. Accompanying each documentary are dozens of displays chronicling mental health barbarity spanning hundreds of years right up to present day.

Southwest Museum of the American Indian
Los Angeles, California

Anthropology, Archaeology, Art, Culture, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library, Natural History

Tournament House and Wrigley Gardens
Pasadena, California

Historic House

Tournament House and Wrigley Gardens in Pasadena, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Ukrainian Art Center
Los Angeles, California

Art

Ukrainian Art Center in Los Angeles, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Wattles Mansion
Los Angeles, California

Historic House

The Mansion sits on 49 acres which include a public park, a community garden and an expansive lawn.

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