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The J. Paul Getty Trust museum and research institute is dedicated to the collection, preservation, exhibition and interpretation of the highest quality art. Located on a 110-acre campus designed by architect Richard Meier in the Santa Monica Mountains.
1200 Getty Center Drive Los Angeles, CA 90049
T 310 440 7300
The premier encyclopedic visual arts LA museum in the western United States, featuring permanent collections of approximately 100,000 works spanning the history of art from ancient times to the present.
Located adjacent to the historic La Brea Tar Pits.
5905 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90036
T 323 857 6000
Designed by architect Frank Gehry, the newest venue in the Los Angeles Music Center serves as the new home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. The striking 3.6-acre complex is designed to be one of the most acoustically sophisticated concert halls in the world, providing both visual and aural intimacy for an unparalleled musical experience
in a stunning LA attraction.
111 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90012
T 323 850 2000
Historic open-air market and food stands, adjacent to a new outdoor shopping mall with restaurants, movie theatres and major retailers.
3rd Street and Fairfax Avenue
Boutiques, design shops and cafés including Sigerson-Morrison, Trina Turk, Blanche, Room Service, Joan's on 3rd and Doughboys.
Between La Cienega Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue
Boutiques, antique shops and restaurants including American Rag, Liz's Antique Hardware, Rita Flora and La Brea Bakery.
Between Wilshire Boulevard and Melrose Avenue
A venerable 1935 landmark on the southern slope of Mount Hollywood, the Griffith Observatory
has been recently renovated and expanded. Visitors are invited to the Griffith Observatory Satellite, a public space with a modest display of astronomy exhibits, an innovative planetarium theater, a lecture and presentation area and telescope to view the moon and planets at night.
4800 Western Heritage Way, immediately south of the LA Zoo
In the northeast corner of Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CA 90027
T 323 664 1181
An interactive media museum featuring daily screenings and radio presentations from noon until closing time, the MTR presents a wide variety of programs from the collection in two screening rooms and two main theaters. Pick up a copy of the daily schedule at the front desk in the John E. Fetzer Lobby to see what's playing.
465 North Beverly Drive Beverly Hills, CA 90210
T 310 786 1025
A celebration of automotive history and how it shaped the American and Southern California landscape, the Petersen
museum in LA offers enchanting re-creations of drive-in malt shops, gas stations, and a car dealership, as well as a collection of 200 rare and classic cars, trucks, and motorcycles. A mix of life in the fast lane and a trip down memory lane, the museum also sports a collection of early children's pedal cars from 1900 to 1920.
6060 Wilshire Boulevard at Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036
T 323 930 2277
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