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It will take about three hours to explore the museum's three floors and gawk at the 50 or so cars on regular display. Admission to all of these permanent exhibits are included with a general admission ticket: 1. Cars of Film and Televisionmust be the most-photographed exhibit in the museum and why not? Everyone loves to take photos of movie stars, ...
The third floor of the Petersen’s parking garage does double duty as an exhibit and event space, hosting cruise-in events on Sunday mornings that include the annual Ferrari cruise-in held in February and a European Car Show in May. In March, they also host a Cars & Fashion runway show in partnership with LA Fashion Week.
Children age 3 and older need a ticket and kids must be older than 10 to go on a Vault Tour. Car-crazy kids will love the whole museum, and budding young engineers may especially like the Design Lab and Cars Mechanical Institute. If you are visiting with small kids, they can run off some excess energy in the play area on the second floor where they...
If you only explore the interior of the Petersen, you'll have a great time, but you'll also miss its unique exterior. The Petersen’s exterior is wrapped in red, stainless-steel ribbons that form a shape which resembles the hood of a classic car. You may love it or hate, but no matter what you think, you'll find people who agree with you. Since the ...
The Petersen focuses on the classics. If futuristic concept cars are what you want to see, head to the LA Auto Show instead. It's also not so much about racing as it about cars in general and especially beautiful ones. You can buy your tickets online and skip any lines going in. They are non-refundable and expire one year from date of purchase. But...
The museum's street address is 6060 Wilshire Blvd, at the intersection of Wilshire and Fairfax. That's near Museum Row, which is one of the best neighborhoods to visit in LA. Other places to go nearby include the LA County Museum of Art (LACMA), the La Brea Tarpits, and the soon-to-be-opened Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. The Petersen is open m...
- Betsy Malloy
- (323) 930-2277
- 6060 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA
What are the main attractions at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles? The Petersen Museum boasts a captivating collection of classic and vintage cars, interactive exhibits, and even Vault Tours offering a glimpse into the hidden treasures of automotive history.
Petersen Automotive Museum is ranked #32 out of 33 things to do in Los Angeles. See pictures and our review of Petersen Automotive Museum.
The Petersen Automotive Museum is an automobile museum located on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile neighborhood of Los Angeles. One of the world's largest collections, the Petersen Automotive Museum is a nonprofit organization specializing in automobile history and related educational programs.
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