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USS
Midway Museum - Midway was the longest-serving
carrier in the history of the U.S. Navy. Located
downtown in San Diego at Navy Pier, Midway. Over
40 exhibits.
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Getty Center Museum - Houses European
paintings, drawings, sculpture, illuminated manuscripts,
decorative arts, and European and American photographs.
Free admission to on of Los Angeles best musuems.
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| Fort
MacArthur Museum - An important collection
of historical structures which were part of the. Army's
role in the defense of the U.S. The fort offers visitors
fantastic views of the Pacific Ocean below. |
Muzeo
Clutural Art Center
The museum is now open with over 25,000 square foot
of displays. Located in the new downtown area of Anaheim.
Offers a unique variety of
changing exhibitions. |
The
Bowers Museum
Orange County's largest museum with six permanent
galleries and a kids museum. located at the corner
of 20th & Main Streets in Santa Ana |
| Maritime
Museum of San Diego - One of the world’s
finest collections of historic ships. fascinating
exhibits on maritime history, exploration and warfare.
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March
Field Air Museum - Over 60 historic aircraft
are on display both in and outside.$7 for adults,
$3 for children (5-11), and kids under 5 are free.
Open from 9 Am - 4 PM
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Los
Angeles Museum of Art
12 permanent collections ranging from American art
to European Painting and Sculpture. 5905 Wilshire
Boulevard. 323-857-6000 (general information) |
San
Bernardino Museum Regional museum with
exhibits and collections in cultural and natural history.
Open Tuesdays through Sundays and holiday Mondays,
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
Los
Angles Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is
a crown jewel of Los Angeles' museums. The largest
natural history museum on the West coast. |
Norton
Simon Museum
Displays one of the worlds
finest collections of art works. Admission is free
for all visitors the first Friday of every month from
6:00 to 9:00 p.m |
Palm
Springs Air Museum
One of the world's largest collections of flying World
War Two warplanes. Original artworks, including enormous
murals. Open seven days a week 10 - 5 |
Los
Angeles Maritime Museum
This 75,000 square foot facility features more than
700 ship and boat models. Open Tuesday through Sunday,
10 AM to 4:30 PM San Pedro |
The
Huntington Library
Set amidst 120 acres of breathtaking gardens. Three
art galleries and a library showcase magnificent collections
of paintings and sculptures. |
California
Heritage Museum
The California Heritage Museum, located in the heart
of Santa Monica's Main Street, offers exciting exhibits
and programs year round. |
Petersen
Automotive Museum
The Petersen Automotive Museum, located in the heart
of Los Angeles famed Miracle Mile district is one
of the world's largest automotive museums.
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Museum
of the American West
Objects and artworks from the American West with more
than 78,000 items. The Museum is located in Griffith
Park, Los Angeles. Open 10 - 5 pm |
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Oil Museum - Located in a restored 1890s
Victorian building. This is a first class museum really
interesting. Open: 10 AM – 4 PM, Wed –
Sun Santa Paula, California. On route of Fillmore
train. |
Antelope
Valley Indian Museum - A collection of
prehistoric and historic American Indian artifacts.
The Antelope Valley Indian The Antelope Valley Indian
Museum is closed until Spring 2010.
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Ventura
County Museum
Changing exhibits, art and history, farm implement
display plus museum store. Open 10- 5 Tuesday thru
Sunday |
Japanese
American Museum
Dedicated to sharing the experience of Americans
of Japanese ancestry. 369 East First Street Los
Angeles, California 90012 |
Western
Center Museum - Native American artifacts
and Ice Age fossils that were unearthed at Diamond
Valley Lake. Nearly 1,000,000 specimens discovered
during the constructiont of the lake. |
Pacific
Southwest Railway Museum
16-mile round-trip journey into the history of railroading
in the Pacific Southwest. Located in Campo California
the musuem runs a train excursion once a month to
Tecate Mexico. |
Orange
County Museum of Art
The premier contemporary art museum in
Orange County. The collection focuses
on late 20th-century and California art. |
Laguna
Art Museum -Mix of historical and contemporary
exhibitions located about 300 feet from the ocean.
The Museum is open daily, including Monday holidays.
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San
Diego Aerospace Museum
History of aerospace from the Wright brothers to
today's space age technology. Located in Balboa
Park. Open 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
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