museums

Bring the kiddos and travel back in time for some fun!  California Live’s Amber Pfister takes us inside “Wonder Of Dinosaurs”, the largest dinosaur exhibit on the west coast featuring more than 100 dinos.

Stomp, stomp, stomp: The La Brea Tar Pits Museum is on the pay-nothing roster, as are several other regional favorites.

Photographs were formerly prohibited in this area of the automotive museum, but a new rule gives car-loving shutterbugs the go-ahead to take snaps by hand.

The cool class will shine a bright light on the buzzy art form, just a few days after the heart-filled holiday.

The Gamble House, the Natural History Museum, and several other amazing institutions will spotlight their on-site shops with deals, special programming, and more.

We’re exploring the history of aviation in the Bay Area! California Live’s contributor, Berlin, takes us up and away for a special tour of the Hiller Aviation Museum. Featuring more than forty aircrafts and interactive opportunities, Berlin gets the historic details behind some of the planes. Learn how STEM is an intricate part of the museum.

Several Southern California art, history, and cultural favorites are on the list, but be sure to reserve your ticket in advance.

The J. Paul Getty Museum announced Thursday that it will return several objects to Italy after discovering they were illegally excavated.

The popular living history museum featuring Colonial reenactors portraying life in Plymouth, the famous English settlement founded by the Pilgrims who arrived on the Mayflower.

The Santa Rosa destination is inviting several cartoonists to stop by, with plenty of special events on the schedule.

Whole days, certain hours, specific afternoons: Our local cultural institutions abound with ways to visit for free.

The Petersen Automotive Museum will spotlight five fine vehicles that inspired the pop artist during his last commission.

You may see extraordinary social posts from the places you adore as April begins.

A Connecticut museum and early learning center offered kids a unique opportunity to play with, comb, feed and dress goats.

The institution of illumination will treat one couple to a “private dining experience” inside a glimmering gallery.

At long last, Southern California’s signature industry has a museum all its own. The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures opened this week in the old, and now completely refurbished and repurposed, May Company building on the Miracle Mile. NBC4’s Conan Nolan talks with Jessica Niebel, the collections curator at the new Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.

Kids 12 and under will receive free admission at art, cultural, and science museums and historical sites in San Diego throughout October

Former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama broke ground at the site of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago’s Jackson Park on Tuesday.