Petersen Automotive Museum
Los Angeles, California
Description

The Peterson Automotive Museum features lifelike dioramas where you can experience Los Angeles at the turn of the century and see 1930s Hollywood and 1950s style custom car shop. Also on view are 100+ race & classic cars, hot rods and celebrity cars.

Artifact Collections

Classic automobiles, automobilia

Programs

Feature exhibitions, school tours, teachers' workshops, volunteer program, gallery talks and lecture programs.

Governance

Private non-profit

Library

Access: General Public

Appointment required: True

Hours of Operation

Tuesday through Sunday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Closed on Mondays with the exception of major holidays (e.g. Labor Day, Memorial Day etc.) when we are open the standard hours.

Admission
Museum Type(s)
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MUSEUM CONFERENCES

March 29 - 31, 2025

Ohio Museum Asociation 2025 Annual Conference - Athens

TBA

Athens, Ohio

March 30 - 31, 2025

North Carolina Museums Council 2025 Annual Conference

TBA

Raleigh, North Carolina

March 31 - April 3, 2025

Arkansas Museums Association 2025 Conference

Historic Washington State Park

Washington, Arkansas

April 5 - 8, 2025

New York Museum Association 2025 Conference in Ithaca, NY

Ithaca Downtown Conference Center

Ithaca, New York

April 6 - 8, 2025

Nebraska Museum Association 2025 Conference

Hosted by the Knight Museum in Alliance, Nebraska

United States

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