Museum of the American West
Museum of the American West is a museum in Los Angeles, Southern California, California which is located on Western Heritage Way. Museum of the American West is situated nearby to Los Angeles Zoo, as well as near the quarter Atwater Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Friday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM and Saturday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Autry Center”, “Autry Museum of the American West”, and “Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum”
- Address: 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angles, CA 90027
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Autry Museum of the American West and Los Angeles Zoo.
Autry Museum of the American West
Museum
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The Autry Museum of the American West is a museum in Los Angeles, California, dedicated to exploring an inclusive history of the American West. Founded in 1988, the museum presents a wide range of exhibitions and public programs, including lectures, film, theater, festivals, family events, and music, and performs scholarship, research, and educational outreach.
Los Angeles Zoo
Zoo
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The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens is a 133-acre zoo founded in 1966 and located in Los Angeles, California, United States. The city of Los Angeles owns the zoo, its land and facilities, and the animals. Los Angeles Zoo is situated 2,500 feet west of Museum of the American West.
Grand Central Airport
Museum
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Grand Central Airport is a former airport in Glendale, California. Also known as Grand Central Air Terminal, the airport was an important facility for the growing Los Angeles suburb in the 1920s and a key element in the development of United States aviation. Grand Central Airport is situated 1 mile north of Museum of the American West.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glendale and Atwater Village.
Glendale
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Glendale is a suburban city of 205,000 people in the southeastern corner of the San Fernando Valley of Southern California between Burbank and Downtown Los Angeles. Glendale has one of the largest communities of Armenian descent in the United States.
Atwater Village
Quarter
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Atwater Village is a neighborhood in the 13th district of Los Angeles, California. Much of Atwater Village lies in the fertile Los Angeles River flood plain. Atwater Village is situated 2½ miles southeast of Museum of the American West.
Adams Hill, Glendale, California
Neighborhood
Adams Hill is a neighborhood in Glendale, California.The neighborhood's business district, Adams Square, is at the base of the Glendale side of the hill. Adams Hill, Glendale, California is situated 2½ miles southeast of Museum of the American West.
Museum of the American West
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.14857° or 34° 8′ 55″ northLongitude
-118.28127° or 118° 16′ 53″ westElevation
446 feet (136 metres)Height
106 feet (32 metres)Operator
Autry Museum of the American WestOpen location code
85634PX9+CFOpenStreetMap ID
way 422130703OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
5375954
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