J.
Paul Getty Center
Youll need more than a day or even two to cover
this spectacular museum whose impressive collection includes works
by Van Gogh, Renoir, Monet and Cezanne.
Attraction type: Art Museum; Art Gallery; Architectural Building
Venice
Beach
Lively, popular and crowded beach close to Los Angeles.
Attraction type: Beach
- Santa
Monica - Third Street Promenade
- Downtown Santa Monica is a vibrant retail,
dining and entertainment area in the heart of the city. Nestled
on L.A.'s fashionable Westside, just seconds from the Pacific
Ocean, the area has become a symbol of the Southern California
lifestyle at its finest. Third Street Promenade is an open-air
pedestrian street with street performers, unique shops and
restaurants, and movie theatres
- Attraction type: Shopping district, Beach.
Griffith
Park
Covering more than 4,107 acres of natural terrain, this is the largest
municipal park and urban wilderness area in the United States, which
offers numerous family attractions and activities.
Attraction type: Urban Park; Park
Union
Station
First Los Angeles train depot.
Attraction type: Historic Site; Architectural Building; Scenic Railroad
Los
Angeles County Museum of Art
This museum has one of the country's largest collections of art.
Attraction type: Art Museum
Petersen
Automotive Museum
This museum pays tribute to the car industry.
Attraction type: Transportation Museum; History Museum; Specialty
Museum
Natural
History Museum of Los Angeles County
One of the nation's largest natural history museums.
Attraction type: Natural History Museum
California
Museum of Science and Industry
This popular museum for both kids and adults is known for the high
wire bicycle that visitors can ride.
Attraction type: Science Museum; Theater
Los
Angeles Zoo
More than 1,200 animals make their home here.
Attraction type: Zoo
La
Brea Tar Pits
Several prehistoric animals trapped in the tar pits are on display
here.
Attraction type: Natural History Museum; Geological Formation
Autry
Museum Of Western Heritage
An interactive museum with galleries and exhibits on the American
West.
Attraction type: History Museum; Specialty Museum
Southwest
Museum
Offering extensive holdings of Prehispanic, Spanish Colonial, Latino
and Western Art and artifacts, this is one of the nation's most
important museum and archive collections related to the American
Indian.
Attraction type: History Museum; Natural History Museum
Japanese
American National Museum
Museum dedicated to the history and culture of Japanese-Americans.
Attraction type: History Museum; Museum
Armand
Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center
This large art museum specializes in Impressionist paintings, displaying
works by Monet, Sargent, van Gogh and more.
Attraction type: Art Gallery
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