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Name	Category	Location

Adamson House and Malibu Lagoon Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Rindge family, which owned much of the Malibu area in the...	Museums / Galleries	Malibu

Architecture and Design Museum (A+D) Be the First to Rate It Map \| Unique buildings are what make Los Angeles a captivating city...	Museums / Galleries	Miracle Mile

Avenues of Art and Design Be the First to Rate It Map \| A concentration of design studios and art and antiques galleries...	Museums / Galleries	West Hollywood

Bergamot Station Be the First to Rate It Map \| Named after a stop on the Red Trolley line that once shuttled...	Museums / Galleries	Santa Monica

California African-American Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| Renovations in 2005 opened up exhibit space and improved lighting...	Museums / Galleries	Exposition Park

California Heritage Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| The real star of this collection is the 1894 Victorian house...	Museums / Galleries	Santa Monica

California Science Center Be the First to Rate It Map \| Clusters of interactive exhibits illustrate the relevance of...	Museums / Galleries	Exposition Park

Chinese American Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| For a more personal look at the history of Chinatown residents...	Museums / Galleries	Downtown

Craft and Folk Art Museum (CAFAM) Be the First to Rate It Map \| A small but important cultural landmark in the city, CAFAM pioneered...	Museums / Galleries	Miracle Mile

The Geffen Contemporary Be the First to Rate It Map \| Originally opened in 1982 as a temporary space while the Museum...	Museums / Galleries	Downtown

The Getty Center Member Rating: 5.0 Map \| With its curving walls and isolated hilltop perch, the Getty...	Museums / Galleries	Brentwood

Getty Villa Malibu Be the First to Rate It Map \| Feeding off the cultures of ancient Rome, Greece, and Etruria...	Museums / Galleries	Pacific Palisades

Guinness World of Records Be the First to Rate It Map \| Saluting those who have gone the extra mile to earn placement...	Museums / Galleries	Hollywood

Heritage Square Museum Member Rating: 5.0 Map \| Looking like a prop street set up by a film studio, Heritage...	Museums / Galleries	Highland Park

Hollywood Heritage Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| A must for Cecil B. DeMille fans, this unassuming building across...	Museums / Galleries	Hollywood

Hollywood Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| Lovers of Hollywood's glamorous past will be singing "Hooray...	Museums / Galleries	Hollywood

Hollywood Wax Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| Desperately looking for stars? You can spot celebrities past...	Museums / Galleries	Hollywood

Japanese American National Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| What was it like to grow up on a coffee plantation in Hawaii?...	Museums / Galleries	Downtown

Kidspace Children's Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| This hands-on museum is a great activity-focused, kid-centric...	Museums / Galleries	Pasadena

La Brea Tar Pits Member Rating: 4.5 Map \| Do your children have dinos on the brain? Show them where dinosaurs...	Museums / Galleries	Miracle Mile

Long Beach Museum of Art Be the First to Rate It Map \| This museum fills a charming 1912 shingle-clad Arts and Crafts...	Museums / Galleries	Long Beach

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) Be the First to Rate It Map \| Since it opened in 1966, LACMA has assembled a vast, encyclopedic...	Museums / Galleries	Miracle Mile

Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust Be the First to Rate It Map \| This Museum, dedicated solely to the Holocaust, has struggled...	Museums / Galleries	West Hollywood

Marilyn Monroe's Brentwood home Be the First to Rate It Map \| Though there's nothing grand or "Hollywood" in its size and impact...	Museums / Galleries	Brentwood

The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Be the First to Rate It Map \| The MOCA's permanent collection of American and European art...	Museums / Galleries	Downtown

Museum of Jurassic Technology Member Rating: 4.0 Map \| Don't bring the kids here expecting to see dinosaur bones. This...	Museums / Galleries	Culver City

Museum of Latin American Art (MoLAA) Be the First to Rate It Map \| At this writing, MoLAA was undergoing a massive renovation and...	Museums / Galleries	Long Beach

Museum of Television & Radio Be the First to Rate It Map \| Revisit great shows of the past at this sleek stone-and-glass...	Museums / Galleries	Beverly Hills

Museum of Tolerance Be the First to Rate It Map \| Using interactive technology, this important museum (part of...	Museums / Galleries	Westside

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Be the First to Rate It Map \| With more than 3½ million specimens, this is the third-largest...	Museums / Galleries	Exposition Park

Norton Simon Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| Long familiar to television viewers of the New Year's Day Rose...	Museums / Galleries	Pasadena

Pacific Asia Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| Devoted to the arts and culture of Asia and the Pacific Islands...	Museums / Galleries	Pasadena

Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits Be the First to Rate It Map \| This member of the Natural History Museum family is sunk, bunkerlike...	Museums / Galleries	Miracle Mile

Pasadena Museum of California Art Be the First to Rate It Map \| The first thing you see when you approach this museum is the...	Museums / Galleries	Pasadena

Petersen Automotive Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| You don't have to be a gearhead to appreciate this building full...	Museums / Galleries	Miracle Mile

Ripley's Believe It or Not Be the First to Rate It Map \| "Odditorium" is a good name for it – where else can you...	Museums / Galleries	Hollywood

Silver Lake Conservancy of Music Be the First to Rate It Map \| Musicians can brush up on their skills with $20 lessons at the...	Museums / Galleries	Hollywood

Skirball Cultural Center Be the First to Rate It Map \| This Jewish cultural institution, housed in an imposing concrete-and-steel...	Museums / Galleries	Brentwood

Southwest Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| Readily spotted from the Pasadena Freeway (Highway 110), this...	Museums / Galleries	Highland Park

UCLA Hammer Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| The bold murals and installations at this museum have been known...	Museums / Galleries	Westwood

Urth Café Be the First to Rate It Map \| If you need more hustle in your bustle around town, the nearby...	Museums / Galleries	West Hollywood

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