When people hear “The Valley,” they either think of a reality TV show or blonde girls in the ’80s saying, “Like, totally for sure.” But there’s a lot more to this part of Los Angeles than the stereotypes, and Valley Relics Museum is a perfect example of that. Valley Relics Museum has been on my…
Where can you see Charles Manson, a gilded Michael Jackson, and a giant blue Balloon Dog under one roof? The Broad Museum, of course. When The Broad opened in 2015, it was the first time I could remember a contemporary art museum being the place to go in Los Angeles. It almost had a nightclub-esque…
I’ve lived in LA for over 15 years, and until a couple of months ago, I had never heard of the Nethercutt Museum. It took a random scroll through social media to even put it on my radar. The timing lined up well. I’d just been to the Petersen Automotive Museum a few weeks earlier,…
Los Angeles is the entertainment capital of the world, but it took nearly 100 years to tell that story in one place. The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures finally changed that in 2021. The Academy Museum is probably my favorite museum in Los Angeles. Unlike a lot of museums where one visit is enough, this…
In a city made for the automobile, it’s only fitting that LA is home to one of the world’s most exclusive collections of cars. With over 300 cars on display, the Petersen Museum is a car enthusiast’s dream. But what if you can’t tell the difference between a carburetor and a catalytic converter? Buckle up!…
I’ll be upfront: I’m car illiterate. I still call my dad when something’s wrong with mine. But I’ve always loved classic cars. The bigger and shinier, the better. So what better way to indulge my inner classic car lover than booking the Petersen Automotive Museum tour? For someone who doesn’t know a whole lot about…