Hidden gems - Art museums in Los Angeles, United States not to miss (Updated March, 2024)

Hidden gems: Art museums in Los Angeles

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Los Angeles. This list contains 10 places from Art museum category.

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QART.COM / Quality Art Auctions Inc.

Art gallery

👍👍 My daughters and I visited their pop up on the Third Street Promenade. They have artwork by a variety of artists. If you want a cute, maybe even a little irreverent piece of artwork, this is the right place. Some of my favorites are of Snoopy and Elmo. I also really like some of the European style p...

5.00 (17 reviews)

Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation

Art museum

👍👍 George Harrisons old house. Or one of his houses. He had a 120 room castle just outside London with 60 acress garden. He had a house in Hawaii with a garden of 63 acres. He had a castle in Switzerland. He had a Luxury house in Australia. He had a Luxury department in the center of London and severa...

5.00 (13 reviews)

Neutra VDL Studio and Residences

Architect

👍👍 Excellent landmark with knowledgeable tour guides. After the tour they give you free rein to explore the beautiful Neutra residence. It appears the program that manages this property could use some donations for restoration work but it's still in remarkable condition.

4.90 (44 reviews)

Drum Barracks Civil War Museum

War museum

Small history museum preserving the last remaining Civil War military post in Southern California.

4.80 (106 reviews)

Mash Gallery

Art gallery

👍👍 This is a gallery that welcomes everyone to an amazing experience. Most likely you will be greeted by the charismatic Haleh Mashian, owner and also a dynamic artist of emotional depth. They have a super friendly staff so it is an easy Gallery to experience. The work will wow you!! These are unique...

4.80 (57 reviews)

Marciano Art Foundation

Art museum

👍👍 ANSELM KIEFER Immersive yet tactile and analogue. Highly recommended and free. RSVP for free parking.

4.80 (47 reviews)

Musichead Gallery

Art gallery

👍👍 Such an absolutely beautiful, visually stunning gallery. The walls of photos speak to you and tell you a story as you walk through. Truly a work of art.

4.80 (46 reviews)

Museum of African American Art

Art museum

👍👍 Definitely a place to put on your bucket list! The staff and their hospitality was phenomenal. I had fun and took a few complimentary stickers to go!

4.70 (75 reviews)

USC Fisher Museum of Art

Art museum

Museum presents fine art with a diverse permanent collection of more than 1,800 objects.

$$ $$

4.70 (54 reviews)

Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

Art museum

Boundary-pushing exhibitions & a shop selling artist-made items in a converted industrial building.

4.50 (140 reviews)

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Hidden gems: Art museums in Los Angeles, United States