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This list of museums in Los Angeles is a list of museums located within the City of Los Angeles, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
They also created a non-profit, called the Friends of the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, to assist in funding. In 2004, the facility expanded with an Exploration Center, the S. Mark Taper Foundation Courtyard, an Aquatic Nursery research lab and the Virginia Reed Moore Research Library. In October 2010, it celebrated its 75-year anniversary. [1]
The aquarium features a collection of over 11,000 animals, representing over 500 different species, in exhibits ranging in size and capacity from about 5,000 to 350,000 gallons. [ 3 ] The Pacific Ocean is the focus of three major permanent galleries, Southern California and Baja , the Northern Pacific, and the Tropical Pacific. [ 2 ]
The Grammy Museum regularly updates and displays special exhibits. Some current and past exhibits include: The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil exhibit, June 8, 2011 – February 2012; Bob Marley, Messenger exhibit, May 11, 2011 – October 2, 2011; Say it loud: The Genius of James Brown exhibit, September 17, 2011 – January 22, 2012
Los Angeles: Art: Located on Miracle Mile, it is Los Angeles' only arts institution dedicated to craft dA Center for the Arts Pomona: San Gabriel Valley: Art: website, community arts center with exhibitions Descanso Gardens: La Cañada Flintridge: San Gabriel Valley: Historic house: Botanic gardens, also features Boddy House, a 22-room mansion ...
In 2003, the museum began a campaign to transform its exhibits and visitor experience. The museum reopened its seismically retrofitted renovated 1913 rotunda, along with the new "Age of Mammals" exhibition [7] in 2010. Its Dinosaur Hall opened in July 2011. A new Los Angeles history exhibition, "Becoming Los Angeles", opened in 2013.
The Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center burns during the Eaton fire in Pasadena, CA, on Jan. 7, 2025. A ferocious wildfire in a Los Angeles suburb devoured buildings and sparked panicked evacuations ...
Iowa was awarded to the Pacific Battleship Center on September 6, 2011 for display at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, California – home to the United States Battle Fleet from 1919 to 1940. On October 27, 2011, the battleship was relocated from Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet to the Port of Richmond, California for painting and refurbishment. [ 2 ]