Japanese American National Museum - Los Angeles, CA - History Museums on Waymarking.com

Long Description:
Located in the Little Tokyo section of downtown Los Angeles, this Museum opened in 1992. The focus of the Museum is to preserve the history of Japanese Americans.
The Museum features permanent and temporary exhibitions - art, photos, film, artifacts, etc. The Museum has an attractive gift shop and a Tea Room.
In addition to the main Museum building, there is an adjacent flatiron building which is part of the complex. Also, nearby is a memorial to Japanese American military members in WWII...and the Geffen Museum of Contemporary Art.

Adults $9.00
Seniors (62 and over) $5.00
Students (with ID) and Youth (6-17) $5.00
Children 5 and under and Museum Members, Free.
*Free general admission every Thursday from 5 to 8 PM and every third Thursday of the month.



For more information, see the Wikipedia article at (visit link)

Theme: Cultural History Street Address: 369 East First Street, Los Angeles California 90012. Food Court: no Gift Shop: yes Hours of Operation: Thursdays: 12 PM to 8 PM, Wednesday and Friday—Sunday: 11 AM to 5 PM. Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day. Cost: 9.00 (listed in local currency) Museum Size: Small Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

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Date Logged Log User Rating   3/27/2010 Metro2@aol.com visited it