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MUSEUMS

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Los Angeles is home to countless attractions, but there’s only one place the Dodgers call home. With classic mid-century lines leading to breath-taking views of the San Gabriels, a botanical garden, over 90,000 square feet of Bermuda grass, and 140 years of history inside, Dodger Stadium has something for everyone to explore – from hikers and horticulturists to architecture enthusiasts and baseball historians. Visit dodgers.com/tours and find the stadium experience that’s right for you today.

Los Angeles is home to countless attractions, but there’s only one place the Dodgers call home. With classic mid-century lines leading to breath-taking views of the San Gabriels, a botanical garden, over 90,000 square feet of Bermuda grass, and 140 years of history inside, Dodger Stadium has something for everyone to explore – from hikers and horticulturists to architecture enthusiasts and baseball historians. Visit dodgers.com/tours and find the stadium experience that’s right for you today.

manicured grounds with more than a dozen themed gardens, several dining concepts, gallery, and an education and visitor center. W-M 10 am-5 pm. $13-$29, under 4 free. 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, 626.405.2141 Map R21

JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM

Located in Little Tokyo with a mission to promote understanding of ethnic diversity with a focus on the Japanese American experience. F-Su 11 am-5 pm. $6-$12, under 6 free. 100 N. Central Ave., downtown, 213.625.0414 Map H17

KIDSPACE CHILDREN’S

MUSEUM More than 40 hands-on exhibits, programs and events on almost 3.5 acres of indoor and outdoor space. Th-Su 10 am-5 pm. $13-$15, under 1 free. 480 N. Arroyo Blvd., Pasadena, 626.449.9144

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LA BREA TAR PITS AND MUSEUM Watch paleontologists at work uncovering Ice Age L.A. Among the main attractions are the ever-bubbling tar pits, which make up the world’s most famous fossil-excavation site. W-Su 9:30 am-5 pm. $7-$15, under 3 free. 5801 Wilshire Blvd., L.A., 323.934.7243

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LOS ANGELES COUNTY

MUSEUM OF ART The largest art museum in the western U.S., with diverse, superb collections housed on a 20-acre campus. Chris Burden’s photo-worthy Urban Light outdoor installation welcomes museumgoers. M-Tu, Th 11 am-5 pm; F 11 am-8 pm; Sa-Su 10 am-7 pm. $10-$21, under 13 free. 5905 Wilshire Blvd., L.A., 323.857.6000

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MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART Premier contemporary art museum in two facilities: Arata Isozaki–designed MOCA Grand Avenue and Geffen

Contemporary, which displays exhibitions in a former police-car warehouse. M, W, F 11 am6 pm; Th 11 am-8 pm.; Sa-Su 11 am-5 pm. Free. MOCA Grand Avenue, 250 S. Grand Ave., downtown; The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, 152 N. Central Ave., downtown, 213.626.6222 Map H16, H17

MUSEUM OF LATIN

AMERICAN ART Leading

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