California African American Museum
The California African American Museum is a museum located in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, next to the California Science Center. The museum focuses on enrichment and education on the cultural heritage and history of African Americans with a focus on California and western United States.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Los Angeles, California
- Also known as: “CAAM”, “California Afro-American Museum”, and “Musée Californien des Afro-Américains”
- Address: 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90037
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and California Science Center.
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Stadium
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California Science Center
Museum
The California Science Center is a state agency and… California Science Center is situated 860 feet west of California African American Museum.
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University Park and Historic South Central Los Angeles.
Exposition Park
Suburb
Exposition Park is a neighborhood in the south region of Los Angeles, California.
California African American Museum
- Categories: African-American museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.01595° or 34° 0′ 57″ north
Longitude
-118.28362° or 118° 17′ 1″ west
Elevation
200 feet (61 metres)
Height
47 feet (14 metres)
Operator
State of California
Open location code
85632P88+9H
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to German—“California African American Museum” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu Afroamericà de Califòrnia”
- Dutch: “California African American Museum”
- French: “California African American Museum”
- Georgian: “კალიფორნიის აფრიკულ ამერიკული მუზეუმი”
- German: “California African American Museum”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Jefferson Park and Saint James Park.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Figueroa & State and Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center.
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