Petersen Automotive Museum |
90036 Los Angeles, CA, United States of America (USA) (California) |
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Address |
6060 Wilshire Blvd. at Fairfax
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Floor area | 28 000 m² / 301 389 ft² |
Opening times
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Daily: 10am - 5pm | ||||
Status from 12/2023
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Adults: $21; Seniors (62+): $19; Children (4-11): $11; Youth (12-17): $13; Parking: $17 | ||||
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Homepage | petersen.org/ |
Location / Directions |
Metro provides bus and rail transportation to the Petersen until 2am on Fridays and Saturdays. The parking garage entrance is located on Fairfax Avenue. br />br /> The Petersen Automotive Museum is located on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile neighborhood of Los Angeles. |
Description | Wikipedia: Exhibits and Collection The museum has over 100 vehicles on display in its 25 galleries. The remaining half is kept in a vault on the building's basement level. Age restrictions and an admission premium are in effect to view the vault collection. The ground floor focuses on automotive artistry, showcasing an array of extravagant automobiles. The museum's collection of vehicles includes: The "NASCAR Herbie" Volkswagen Beetle used during filming of Herbie: Fully Loaded Suki's hot pink Honda S2000 from 2 Fast 2 Furious Lightning McQueen from Disney Pixar's Cars (franchise) film series A 1964 Chevrolet Impala lowrider owned by Jesse Valadez known as Gypsy Rose[9] A 1967 Ford GT40 Mk III A 1956 Jaguar XKSS formerly owned by Steve McQueen A 2011 Ford Fiesta from Ken Block’s Gymkhana 3 A 1992 Batmobile from Batman Returns A 2001 Honda S2000 used in 2 Fast 2 Furious A Ferrari 308 GTS used by Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. A De Tomaso Pantera which belonged to Elvis Presley One of the DeLorean time machines from Back to the Future Luke Skywalker's landspeeder from Star Wars The Plymouth XNR built by Gotham Garage on Car Masters: Rust to Riches The Corwin Getaway, a compact mid-engined car designed by photographer Cliff Hall that debuted at the 1970 LA Auto Show. A 1998 Cadillac Popemobile. A 1978 Mercedes-Benz 600 Landaulet used by Saddam Hussein. An armored 1988 Mercedes-Benz SEL used to transport Ferdinand Marcos during his rule. |
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