Los Angeles County Museums (M-Z)
Check out these museums small and large. Don't forget to hashtag.
This page is meant solely as a reference. Prices and hours can change. Please check with your local museum for holiday hours. If this information is inaccurate at any time, please contact us so we can fix it for everyone.
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Hours: Wed – Sun 11am – 6pm
Fees: $10
Focus: Home and Modern Art
MAK Center for Art & Architecture
Hours: Thurs-Sun 11am-6pm
Donations: $10
Focus: Martial Arts
Martial Arts History Museum
Hours: Weds, Fri-Sun 11am-5pm & Thurs 11am-9pm
Fees: $10
Focus: Latin American Art
Museum of Latin American Art
Hours: 930am-5pm
Fees: $15
Focus: Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum, Los Angeles
Hours: Weds-Sun 11am-5pm
Fees: $5
Focus: Pacific Island museum
Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum
Pasadena City College has two galleries open for visitation.
Boone Gallery Hours: Mon-Tues 11am-5pm, Weds-Thurs 11am-7pm & Fri 12pm-3pm
Gallery V Hours: Mon-Thurs 11am-2pm & Fri 12pm-3pm
Tip: Art Museum and galleries are a common place people go to relax and meditate.
Pasadena City College Art Galleries
The Queen Mary is a WWII troopship that holds history, romance, and paranormal activity. Prices and Hours will not be listed. Although the Queen Mary is commonly opened as a museum but also holds different events throughout the year that could modify prices and hours.
The Queen Mary
Hours: 8am-5pm
Fees: $9
Focus: Botanical Gardens
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Gardens
Hours: 10am-5pm
Fees: $29
Focus: Appreciate views, luxury, permanent presidential exhibits and a variety of temporary exhibits
The Ronald Reagan Presidental Library
Hours: Weds, Fri-Sun 11am-5pm & Thurs 11am-8pm
Fees: $10
Focus: Japanese, Chinese & "orientalist" graphic art
USC Pacific Art Museum
Hours: Sat-Sun 12pm-3pm
Fees: free
Focus: Historical Society
Manhattan Beach Historical Society Museum
Hours: Thurs-Sun 1pm - 4pm
Fees: donation based
Focus: History of Monrovia and Historic Building
Monrovia Historical Museum
Hours: Weds-Sat 12pm-7pm & Sun 12pm-5pm
Note: Museum of Neon Art frequently closes for events. Check website if you want to visit
Fees: $10
Focus: Neon Art
Museum of Neon Art
Hours: Mon, Weds-Thurs
12pm-5pm, Fri-Sat 11am-8pm & Sun 11am-5pm
Fees: $15
Focus: Private Art Collection
Norton Smith Museum
Hours: Weds-Sun 12pm-5pm
Donations: $10
Focus: Television, radio & all forms of media
The Paley Center for Media
Pasadena Museum of History includes archives, a historic home and exhibit galleries. Information provided focuses on the exhibit galleries. If you have other questions, check out their website
Hours: Weds-Sun 12pm-5pm
Fees: $5
Pasadena Museum of History
Hours: Weds-Sun 1pm-5pm
Fee: Free
Focus: Historic Home/Ranch
Rancho Los Alamitos
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm &
Sat 1pm-4pm
Fees: $9
Focus: Paleontology
Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology
Hours: Mon, Weds 12pm-5pm & Sat 10am-4pm
Fee: Free
Focus: Pacific Rail
Pacific Railroad Society Museum
Hours: Mon-Tues, Thurs
12pm-5pm & Weds 12pm-8pm
Fees: free
Focus: One exhibit focused
University Art Museum, Long Beach
Hours: Tues-Weds, Fri-Sat
12pm-4pm & Thurs 12pm-7pm
Fee: free
Vincent Price Art Museum
Hours: Mon-Thirs 10am-5pm,
Fri 10am-4pm & Sun
1230pm-430pm
Fees: $7.50
Focus: Children's Museum
Zimmer's Children's Museum by ShareWell
Hours: Tues- Fri 11am-5pm & Sat-Sun 11am-6pm
Fees: free
Focus: Contemporary Art
MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Arts)
Hours: Sun-Fri 10am-5pm
Fees: $15.50
Focus: Holocaust Museum
Museum of Tolerance
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm,
Sat 10am-4pm & Sun 1pm-4pm
Focus: Student art gallery
Palos Verdes Art Center
Hours: Weds-Sun 1pm-5pm
Donation based
Focus: Historic home
Rancho Los Cerritos
Hours: Wed 10am-1pm &
Sat-Sun 12pm-4pm
Focus: Redondo Beach History
Redondo Beach Historical Society
Hours: Tues-Fri 12pm-5pm &
Sat-Sun 10am-5pm
Fees: $12
Focus: Museum based on Jewish tradition, and American Democracy
Skirball Cultural Center
Hours: Fri 10am-9pm &
Sat-Sun 10am-5pm
Fees: free
Focus: Cold War
Wende Museum
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