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Local
Museums
Interpretive
Center, Dana Point
Dana Point Harbor Drive, Visitor's Center
includes: 5 aquariums, indoor tide pool
& gift shop. The purpose of the center
is to promote an appreciation for the natural
history of Doheny State Beach
(949) 496-6172. 25300
Mission
San Juan Capistrano
Camino Capistrano and Ortega Hwy, 10 acres,
Established in 1776 as the first settlement
between San Diego and Los Angeles, the altar
originally constructed in Spain is over 300
years old and is still
actively used, self-guided walking tours,
open daily 8:30am-5:00pm. (949) 248-2048
O'Neill
Museum, San Juan Capistrano
San Juan Cap housed in a period-furnished
Victorian, features historic photographs,
Native American artifacts.
Serves as the headquarters for the SJC Historical
Society and offers guided walks through the
city on Sundays at 1:00pm
Tues-Fri 9:00am-4:00pm Sunday noon-3:00pm.
(949) 493-8444 31831 Los Rios Street
The
Museum of Architecture, San Clemente
Perspective:July5-Aug29 Come see the best
of today's architectural illustration at the
exclusive West Coast showing
of this juried international exhibition.(949)
366-9660, 525 N. El Camino Real
Laguna
Art Museum, Laguna Beach
Exhibits of work by CA Impressionists &
Contemporary artists Tues-Sun 11:00-5:00pm
.(949) 494-6531 307 Cliff Drive
The
Bowers Museum of Cultural Arts, Laguna Beach
Dedicated to the arts of the indigenous peoples
& housed in a Mission Revival building,
contains arts
from the Americas, the Pacific Rim, Africa
& Southern CA, garden, restaurant, Kidseum
Tues-Sun 10:00am-4:00pm Thurs 10:00am-9:00pm.2002
N. Main Street (714) 567-3600
Art
Institute of Southern California, Laguna Beach
Laguna Canyon Road, 2 miles north of PCH,
Nationally known for its art galleries, changing
exhibits feature works of students and prominent
artists in all media, sculpture garden, Mon-Fri
8:00-5:00pm, Sat9:00-4:00pm (949) 376-6000
2222
Newport
Harbor Nautical Museum, Newport Beach
East Coast Highway On the old Pride of Newport
riverboat in Newport Harbor, restaurant &
gift shop Tues-Sun 10am-5pm (949) 673-7863
Niguel
Botanical Preserve
20acre preserve,, 29751 Crown Valley Pkwy,
educational programs, workshops, hours daily
dawn to dusk. (949) 362-4350
Irvine
Historical Museum, Irvine
San Joaquin, This museum chronicles Irvine
history, focus on Native American life, ranching
& citrus industries,
Tues-Sun 1:00pm-5:00pm by appointment only
(949) 786-4112 5
Orange
County Museum of Art South Coast Plaza Gallery,
Costa Mesa
3333 Bristol St Suite1000 This Branch showcases
20th century art. M-F 10:00am-9:00pm
Sat 10:00am-7:00pm Sun 1:00pm-6:30pm (714)
662-3366
California
Scenario, Costa Mesa
in South Coast Plaza Town Center, Isamu Naguchi-designed
sculpture garden, 6 elements representing
CA's environment. The Forest Walk, Energy
Fountain, The Desert Land, The Spirit of the
Lima Bean sculpture.
Discovery
Museum of Orange County, Santa Ana
3101 W. Harvard St. Hands on displays &
interpretive activities for children W-Fr
1pm-5pm, Sun 11:00am-3:00pm (714) 540-0404
Bowers
Kidseum, Santa Ana
1802 N. Main Street. Interactive displays,
storytelling, art labs, Wed-Th10-5:30pm, S-S10-4pm,
$2-$6 under 5 for free (714) 480-1523, (714)
480-1524
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Museum
of Flying, Santa Monica
2722 Donald Douglas Loop North. Features
a variety of more than 30 aircraft including
airworthy vintage planes.
Airventure is a special interactive
adventure for children.(310) 392-8822
Norton
Simon Museum, Pasadena
411 W. Colorado Blvd. Paintings, sculptures,
tapestries & graphics from the early
Renaissance through the 20th
century. Excellent collection of French
Impressionist paintings. Rare pieces of
Indian & Southeast Asian sculpture.(818)
449-3730
Kidscape
Museum, Pasadena
390 S El Molino Ave. Interactive exhibits,
Thu-Sun 1pm-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm, $2.50-$5.(626)
449-9144
Los
Angeles Children's Museums
310 N. Main Street, Interactive exhbits
Sat-Sun 10-5pm, $5 ages 2 & younger
for free.(213) 687-8800
Museum of Tolerance, Los Angeles
9786 W. Pico Blvd. A world class museum
& education complex designed to challenge
visitors to confront bigotry & racism
& to understand the Holocaust in both
its historical & contemporary contexts.
(310)
553-8403
The
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Houses permanent collections of Greek
& Roman antiquities, European Paintings,
drawings, sculptures, illuminations, manuscripts,
decorative arts from both 19th
& 20th century,European
& American photographs. The building
itself is a recreation of a 1st
century A.D. Roman country villa, with
interior & exterior gardens.Admission
is free, but specific parking restrictions
apply & advance reservations are required.(310)
458-2003
Lannana
Foundation, Los Angeles
5401 McConnell Ave. Gallery features an
exciting series of innovative contemporary
art exhibitions, including selections
from the Foundation's extensive collection.
Open T-Sun 11-5pm. Free.(310) 306-1004.
Los
Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.5 buildings comprise
the museum which houses extensive collections
of paints, sculpture, costumes and textiles
& decorative arts from a wide variety
of cultures & periods.(213)626-6111
Museum
of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
250 S.Grand Ave. Permanent & changing
exhibitions of contemporary, traditional
& unconventional art, sculpture &
architecture (213) 626-6222
UCLA
at the Armand Hammer Museum of Art &
Cultural Center, Los Angeles
10899 Wilshire Blvd. Major traveling exhibitions,
Permanent collection features impressionist
& post impressionist paintings along
with the largest collection in the United
States by Honore Daumier. Open Tues-Sun.
(310) 443-7000
Children's
Museum at La Habra,
Interactive exhibits in a restored 1923
railroad station. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm.
Sun 1pm-5pm, $4 ages 2 &under for
free.(562)905-9793
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