Petersen Automotive Museum

Area

Mid-Wilshire

Drive from Downtown

20 min

Price

From $21; Vault tour +$25

Best time to go

Afternoon, combine with LACMA

With kids

Yes, Cars characters and a Discovery Center

Parking tip

$20 in its own garage

• The Vault holds the Batmobile and Hollywood cars: book ahead.
• Museum Row: Academy Museum, LACMA and Tar Pits within walking distance.

Fun even if you're not a car fan: the collection is full of movie cars and unusual designs.

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