Petersen Automotive Museum
Has a great display of more than 150 rare and classic cars, trucks and motorcycles amidst its four floors and. The first floor traces the history of the automobile, the second floor has five rotating exhibits of cars, the third floor is a hands-on Discovery Center, and the top floor is an all-glass penthouse conference center that is used primarily for special events. The intersection outside is the site of the Biggie Smalls murder. The exterior of the building sports a striking array of steel ribbons that wrap around the structure.
- Address
- 6060 Wilshire Blvd
- Hours
- Open now · closes 6 pm
Weekly hours
Mon 10 am–6 pm Tue 10 am–6 pm Wed 10 am–6 pm Thu 10 am–6 pm Fri 10 am–6 pm Sat 10 am–6 pm Sun 10 am–6 pm Read from the travel guide, which lists: Daily 10AM-6PM
- Price
- Adults $15, seniors and students $12, children $7, children under 3, active duty military, personal care and educators free
- Phone
- +13239302277
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