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AUTRY
NATIONAL CENTER
4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles
Approximate Drive Time: 30 minutes
The Autry Museum pays homage to the American West -- from Native
American roots to the pioneering past and romantic notions created by
Hollywood.
(323) 667-2000 www.autry-museum.org
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CALIFORNIA
SCIENCE CENTER
700 State Drive, Exposition Park, Los Angeles
The West Coast's largest hands-on science museum.
(323) SCIENCE www.casciencectr.org
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DISNEYLAND AND DISNEY'S CALIFORNIA ADVENTURE
1313 S. Harbor Blvd., Anaheim
Approximate Drive Time: 1 hour
Visit Mickey's original theme park or explore California at Disney's
newest adventure.
(714) 781-4565 www.disneyland.com
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THE GETTY CENTER
1200 Getty Center Dr., Los Angeles
Approximate Drive Time: 40 minutes
Dedicated to understanding, enjoying and preserving the world's
artistic and cultural heritage.
(310) 440-7300 www.getty.edu |
HERITAGE SQUARE MUSEUM
3800 Homer St., Los Angeles
Approximate Drive Time: 10 minutes
Eight Victorian buildings in a park-like setting, including the
nationally recognized Queen Anne-style Hale House.
(323) 225-2700 www.heritagesquare.org |
HOLLYWOOD
Approximate Drive Time: 30 minutes
Hollywood Walk of Fame, Mann's Chinese Theater, stars and the hippest
night spots. (323) 469-8311 |
KNOTT'S BERRY FARM
8039 Beach Blvd., Buena Park
Approximate Drive Time: 45 minutes
World-class rides, spectacular shows and attractions for all ages.
(714) 220-5200 www.knotts.com |
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
MUSEUM OF ART (LACMA)
5905 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles
Approximate Drive Time: 40 minutes
Extraordinary collections of art from cultures around the world,
ancient times and the present.
(323) 857-6000 www.lacma.org |
LOS
ANGELES ZOO
5333 Zoo Dr., Los Angeles
Approximate Drive Time: 20 minutes
Explore lush green pathways to discover more than 1,200 rare and
exotic animals from around the world. Attractions include
"Red Ape Rain Forest" and "Chimpanzees of Mohale
Mountains."
(323) 644-6400 www.lazoo.org |
MUSEUM
OF CONTEMPORARY ART (MOCA)
250 South Grand Ave., Los Angeles
Approximate Drive Time: 15 minutes
MOCA is the only museum in Los Angeles dedicated exclusively to
contemporary art.
(213) 626-6222 www.moca.org |
NATURAL
HISTORY MUSEUM
900 Exposition Blvd., Exposition Park, Los Angeles
Approximate Drive Time: 30 minutes
The museum showcases dinosaur skeletons, gems, minerals and 16
million specimens and artifacts.
(213) 763-DINO www.nhm.org |
RODEO
DRIVE/BEVERLY HILLS
Approximate Drive Time: 45 minutes
Beverly Hills is known for its mansions and shopping along Rodeo
Drive. The famous street features designer boutiques, including
Gucci, Armani, Chanel, Hermes and Prada.
(310) 248-1015 www.beverlyhillscvb.com |
SANTA
MONICA BEACH
Approximate Drive Time: 30 minutes
Closest beach to Pasadena.
(800) 544-5319 www.santamonica.com |
SIX
FLAGS MAGIC MOUNTAIN
26101 Magic Mountain Pkwy., Valencia
Approximate Drive Time: 45 minutes
Heart-pounding rides and live shows.
(661) 255-4100 www.sixflags.com |
SOUTHWEST
MUSEUM
234 Museum Dr., Los Angeles
Approximate Drive Time: 10 minutes
As the oldest museum in Los Angeles, the Southwest Museum features
some of the finest examples of Indian art and artifacts in the United
States.
(323) 221-2164 www.southwestmuseum.org |
UNIVERSAL
STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD
100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City
Approximate Drive Time: 20 minutes |
| Universal Studios Hollywood, the
world's largest movie studio and theme park, is the only movies and
television-based park to offer guests the authenticity of a working
movie studio. |

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The updated Studio Tour brings guests even closer to the world
of movie-making magic. And now you can purchase
your Universal Studios Hollywood Admission and Parking tickets online!
(800) 864-8377 www.universalstudioshollywood.com |
WEST HOLLYWOOD
Approximate Drive Time: 30 minutes
West Hollywood is the premier destination for glamorous escapes in nightlife, dining, shopping and lounging.
(800) 368-6020 www.visitwesthollywood.com |