MUSEUMS

16 hot spots recommended for you

American Military Museum, All Areas For 59 years, the American Military Museum features the largest inter-service collection of military equipment in the Western United States. You will see tanks, jeeps, armored cars between others from the 1st and the 2nd World War, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Cold War, and Operation Desert Storm. For 59 years, the American Military Museum features the largest inter-service collection of military equipment in the Western United States. You will see tanks, ... [ + more ]

El Monte Historical Society, All Areas The El Monte Historical Society is a history museum that exhibits art, archives, glass, furniture and household furnishings. The El Monte Historical Society is a history museum that exhibits art, archives, glass, furniture and household furnishings. [ + more ]

Heritage Square Museum, All Areas The Heritage Square Museum is a living history museum. Exploring the settlement and development of Southern California from the Civil War to the early 20th Century, this museum offers a little glimpse into the daily life of Southern Californians at the close of the 19th Century. Volunteer interpreters gives you tour visits that show the history, architecture, and culture of the region. The Heritage Square Museum is a living history museum. Exploring the settlement and development of Southern California from the Civil War to the early ... [ + more ]

Hollywood Bowl Museum, All Areas for free Hollywood Bowl Museum is home to some of the best Hollywood legends the film industry ever witnessed. The main attraction here is a 10 minute video, which will enrich any visit to this legendary outdoor amphitheater. Hollywood Bowl Museum is home to some of the best Hollywood legends the film industry ever witnessed. The main attraction here is a 10 minute ... [ + more ]

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens, All Areas The Huntington Library is the jewel in Pasadena's crown. The 207-acre hilltop estate was once home to industrialist and railroad magnate Henry E. Huntington, who bought books on the same massive scale on which he acquired businesses. The continually expanding collection includes dozens of Shakespeare's first editions, Benjamin Franklin's handwritten autobiography, a Gutenberg Bible from the 1450s, and the earliest known manuscript of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. The Huntington Library is the jewel in Pasadena's crown. The 207-acre hilltop estate was once home to industrialist and railroad magnate Henry E. Huntington, who ... [ + more ]

Kidspace Children's Museum, All Areas Opened in 2004,the Kidspace Children's Museum is a wonder for children. This museum has over 25 interactive exhibits, in addition to gardens, arroyo streams, and frequent daily/weekly activities. Opened in 2004,the Kidspace Children's Museum is a wonder for children. This museum has over 25 interactive exhibits, in addition to gardens, arroyo streams, ... [ + more ]

Luckmann Gallery, All Areas for free The Luckmann Gallery in placed in the Luckman Fine Arts Complex. Here you can assist the best music, dance, theatre, visual arts, film and the critically-acclaimed Luckman Jazz Orchestra for regular performances with special guest vocalists. The Luckmann Gallery in placed in the Luckman Fine Arts Complex. Here you can assist the best music, dance, theatre, visual arts, film and ... [ + more ]

Norton Simon Museum, All Areas The former Pasadena Art Institute and the Pasadena Art Museum is now called Norton Simon Museum. The Norton Simon Museum has one of the most remarkable private art collections ever collected, gathering more than 11,000 objects by Norton Simon. This collection features European art from the Renaissance to the 20th century and a stellar collection of South and Southeast Asian art spanning 2,000 years. The pieces can be divided by five sections: Asian art, European art: 14th-16th centuries, European art: 19th century, Modern art, Contemporary art and Sculpture. The former Pasadena Art Institute and the Pasadena Art Museum is now called Norton Simon Museum. The Norton Simon Museum has one of ... [ + more ]

Old Mill Foundation, All Areas for free The Old Mill Foundation better known as El Molino Viejo, tells you the story of the building and the families who have lived in the Mill. Originally built in 1816, inside the Mill you will see collection of antique paintings and furnishings, the Granary, a water tank and others The Old Mill Foundation better known as El Molino Viejo, tells you the story of the building and the families who have lived in the ... [ + more ]

Pacific Asia Museum, All Areas Founded in 1971, The Pacific Asia Museum an art museum dedicated to the arts and culture of Asia and the Pacific Islands. With more than 15,000 objects the collection disclosures art and ethnographic objects from Asia and the Pacific Islands, with more than five thousand years. A most see are the Chinese calligraphy and American graffiti exhibitions. Founded in 1971, The Pacific Asia Museum an art museum dedicated to the arts and culture of Asia and the Pacific Islands. With more ... [ + more ]

Pasadena Museum of California Art, All Areas The Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) is focused in art and design since 1850, originally from California. The Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) is focused in art and design since 1850, originally from California. [ + more ]

Plaza De La Raza, All Areas Plaza De La Raza is community centre, art school and that serves a popular meeting between neighboring communities, and a regional center for the five million Angelenos of Mexican and Latin American descent. Focusing on the contribution of Latino performing and visual arts in the City of Los Angeles and the American scenario The goal is to offer education programs related to the visual arts, music and theatre for all ages Plaza De La Raza is community centre, art school and that serves a popular meeting between neighboring communities, and a regional center for the ... [ + more ]

South Pasadena Preservation, All Areas for free The South Pasadena Preservationa aim is to bring awareness and appreciation of the historic heritage of South Pasadena. This museum tells the story of Native American residents, through the Mexican ranchos, to the Indiana Colony, and the 20th century. The South Pasadena Preservationa aim is to bring awareness and appreciation of the historic heritage of South Pasadena. This museum tells the story of ... [ + more ]

The Gamble House, All Areas The Gamble House all in one a National Historic Landmark, a California Historical Landmark, and a museum . This musseum is an example of American Arts and Crafts style architecture. Don't miss the gardens with a japonese influence. The Gamble House all in one a National Historic Landmark, a California Historical Landmark, and a museum . This musseum is an example of ... [ + more ]

The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, All Areas The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens is a collections-based educational and research institution. Without diminishing the importance of books, a must see is 120 acres of specialized botanical gardens like the Japanese Garden, the Desert Garden, and the Chinese Garden. This place has also an art collection that are divided in The Huntington Art Gallery, and the Virginia Steele Scott Galleries of American Art. The permanent collection are European Art, American Art, Greene & Greene, and Prints & Drawings. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens is a collections-based educational and research institution. Without diminishing the importance of books, a must ... [ + more ]

Vincent Price Art Museum, All Areas for free Opened in 1951 by the actor Vincent Price, the Vincent Price Art Museum is the first “teaching art collection” owned by a community college, in this case the East Los Angeles College(ELAC). In the actor collection is Mesoamerican, African, Native American, and European artworks. Besides Price's family heritage, some artists joined the museum with their masterpieces such as Ra�l Angiano, Gronk, Rico LeBrun, Kate Steinitz, Patssi Valdez and Milford Zornes. Opened in 1951 by the actor Vincent Price, the Vincent Price Art Museum is the first “teaching art collection” owned by a community college, ... [ + more ]