Petersen Automotive MuseumCelebrates L.A.'s Car Culture
6060 Wilshire Boulevard
At Fairfax
Los Angeles, CA
90036
Neighborhood: Hollywood
Phone: +1 323 930 2277
Fax: +1 323 930 6642
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Aside from development deals, Petersen Automotive Museum is probably best known for its love of wheels. This museum chronicles the simpatico relationship of Angelenos and their cars, housing more than 150 models from classics to hot rods in its permanent galleries. It also hosts year-round special exhibitions. Of special interest to families is the Children's Discovery Center, which offers hands-on interactive exhibits.disabled access.
Tu-Su 10a-6p
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On the Web: www.petersen.org/default.cfm?docid=1066





the best musuem in southern california. What people are to Manhatten, automobiles are to L.A. The mu...
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