10
Best Los Angeles Museums

1
Getty Center

Now called the Getty Villa, a coastal mansion filled with antiques that is also worth a visit is J.

2
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

Chris Burden’s Urban Light, a piece made up of 202 cast-iron street lamps gathered from around L.A. and restored to working order.

3
Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

The bequest of entrepreneur Henry E. Huntington is now one of the most enjoyable attractions in the Los Angeles region.

4
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

Filmmaking history has finally found a permanent home in L.A., and it's filled with cinematic treasures like that.

5
The Broad

Three words: Infinity Mirror Room. Yayoi Kusama's Two Intensives at Downtown's ever-popular Museum of Contemporary Art.

6
Hammer Museum

Industrialist Armand Hammer founded this museum in 1990, primarily to house his own collection, and it opened just three weeks before he died. 

7
Natural History Museum

The NHM’s original Beaux Arts structure was the first museum building in L.A., opening in 1913 with Exposition Park itself.

8
MOCA Grand Ave

The main branch of L.A.’s Museum of Contemporary Art houses thousands of artworks crafted from 1940 to today, and it’s an efficient primer on post-war art. 

9
Getty Villa

In 1974, oil magnate J. Paul Getty opened a museum of his holdings in a faux villa. Eventually the decorative arts and paintings were moved to the Getty Center.

10
Norton Simon Museum

The Norton Simon’s Frank Gehry-helmed makeover in the late 1990s raised the museum’s profile, but it also helped to expand the range of the museum’s collection.

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