Children'S Museum of Los Angeles
Children'S Museum of Los Angeles is a children's museum in Santa Monica, California. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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Children'S Museum of Los Angeles
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About this museum
What is Children'S Museum of Los Angeles?
The Children's Museum of Los Angeles opened to the public on June 11, 1979, and operated for 21 years. It was located at the Los Angeles Mall in the Los Angeles Civic Center. It specifically catered to children, with the purpose of educating, entertaining, and enriching children's lives in the greater Los Angeles area. It was modeled after the children's museums in Boston, Indianapolis and Brooklyn.
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The record
Museum details
- Name
- Children'S Museum of Los Angeles
- City
- Santa Monica
- State
- California
- IMLS Museum ID
- 8400602678
- Coordinates
- 34.02078, -118.45219
What kind of museum is Children'S Museum of Los Angeles?
Children'S Museum of Los Angeles is classified as a children's museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more children's museums →
Where is Children'S Museum of Los Angeles located?
Children'S Museum of Los Angeles is located in Santa Monica, California at approximately 34.02078, -118.45219. See the map above.
Does Children'S Museum of Los Angeles have a website?
The IMLS record for Children'S Museum of Los Angeles does not list a website.
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