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Los Angeles Museums
Los Angeles offers a dynamic array of attractions that reflect its status as a global hub of entertainment, culture, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign and Walk of Fame, delve into art and science at institutions such as the Getty Center and Griffith Observatory, and enjoy the sun-soaked beaches of Santa Monica and Venice. The city's diverse neighborhoods, from the historic charm of Olvera Street to the vibrant scenes of Koreatown and Little Tokyo, provide a rich tapestry of experiences. Whether you're seeking thrilling theme parks, world-class dining, or scenic hikes in the surrounding hills, Los Angeles caters to every interest and offers endless opportunities for discovery.
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
LACMA West, 6067 Wilshire Blvd - Los Angeles, CA 90036, USThe Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is the largest museum in the United States dedicated to the art, science, and history of cinema. It occupies a beautifully restored 1939 Streamline Moderne building—formerly the May Company department store—and features a striking new glass-and-concret... Read more
Battleship USS Iowa Museum
250 S Harbor Blvd - San Pedro, CA 90731, USUSS Iowa Museum is a historic battleship turned museum vessel permanently docked at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro. Commissioned in the 1940s, it served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Cold War before being decommissioned in the 1990s. Visitors can explore its decks, living ... Read more
Holocaust Museum LA
100 The Grove Dr - Los Angeles, CA 90036, USThe Holocaust Museum LA, located in Pan Pacific Park near The Grove and Original Farmers Market, is the oldest Holocaust museum founded by survivors in the United States, with origins dating back to 1961. Housed in a contemplatively designed building opened in 2010, it guides visitors thro... Read more
La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
5801 Wilshire Blvd - Los Angeles, CA 90036, USLa Brea Tar Pits and Museum is a renowned fossil excavation site and museum located in Hancock Park, Los Angeles. For over a century, this active urban paleontological site has preserved animal and plant remains in natural asphalt pits. Visitors can see bubbling tar pits and ongoing excava... Read more
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
6933 Hollywood Blvd - Los Angeles, CA 90028, USMadame Tussauds Hollywood is an interactive wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities, historical icons, and cultural icons. Visitors can pose with intricately crafted sculptures and immerse themselves in themed sets including action, fashion, and red carpet scenes. The experien... Read more
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 Exposition Blvd - Los Angeles, CA 90007, USThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is a comprehensive science and culture museum showcasing Southern California’s natural and human history. Its exhibits include dinosaur skeletons, a gem and mineral hall, and extensive regional wildlife displays. The museum also features rot... Read more
Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum
18001 Yorba Linda Blvd - Yorba Linda, CA 92886, USThe Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda offers a comprehensive exploration of the 37th U.S. president’s life, legacy, and historical context through immersive exhibits. The facility spans a modern museum complex, the original Nixon birthplace home, landscaped groun... Read more
Ripley's Believe It or Not!
6780 Hollywood Blvd - Los Angeles, CA 90028, USRipley’s Believe It or Not in Hollywood is a one-of-a-kind museum showcasing oddities, curiosities, and interactive exhibits from around the world. The attraction features hundreds of displays including bizarre artifacts, optical illusions, shrunken heads, and interactive installations tha... Read more
Sloomoo Institute - Los Angeles
157 S Fairfax Ave Ground Floor - Los Angeles, CA 90036, USSloomoo Institute Los Angeles is an interactive museum focused on slime and sensory play, ideal for visitors aged four and up. The experience offers hands-on creativity, including a DIY bar where guests can customize 8 oz of slime with various colors, textures, fragrances, and charms. The ... Read more
World of Illusions
6751 Hollywood Blvd - Los Angeles, CA 90028, USWorld of Illusions in Hollywood is an immersive interactive attraction that blends art, optical illusions, and playful installations designed to challenge your perception. The experience is divided into themed areas—including a museum of visual illusions, an upside-down house, a giant obje... Read more