The best arts & culture spots in Simi Valley

Famous Hollywood sidewalk area emblazoned with stars & celebrity names since 1960.

Hollywood Boulevard, Vine St (Los Angeles)

Historic landmark site featuring soaring steel towers adorned with glass, shells & colorful tiles.

1727 E 107th St (Los Angeles)

Miniature, mile-long train ride that circles the Travel Town Train Museum in Griffith Park.

5200 Zoo Dr (Los Angeles)

Take a quick breather with The Beginning of the Old Norwegian Grade, a marker honoring the road carved by hand from 1900 to 1911 by the…

4085-4033 N Moorpark Rd (Thousand Oaks)

The Los Angeles Museum of Love takes you and your person through a low-tech journey of loneliness, romance, intimacy, maybe a little storm,…

4320 Melrose Ave (Los Angeles)

Whether you’re a railfan or just need a low-key weekend plan, Santa Susana Railroad Depot & Museum delivers local history with indoor and…

Santa Susana Depot, 6503 Katherine Rd

This art deco landmark from 1935 features a high-tech planetarium, public telescopes & city views.

2800 E Observatory Rd (Los Angeles)

Presidential history displays, a former Air Force One, a replica Oval Office & Reagan's burial site.

40 Presidential Dr

From T. rex skeletons to an insect zoo, popular attraction holds more than 35-million artifacts.

900 Exposition Blvd (Los Angeles)

Modern art museum with a honeycomb-like facade housing rotating exhibits, plus a shop & restaurant.

221 S Grand Ave (Los Angeles)

Affiliated with the Church of Scientology, museum examines psychiatry from a skeptic's perspective.

6616 Sunset Blvd (Los Angeles)

Comfortably seated venue for musical performances and shows with friendly service, a stage and bar.

2100 E Thousand Oaks Blvd (Thousand Oaks)

Contemporary Latin American art & educational programs featured at a museum with a sculpture garden.

628 Alamitos Ave (Long Beach)

This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts.

5905 Wilshire Blvd (Los Angeles)

This dance school has classes in traditional & modern styles, plus fitness workouts such as Zumba.

324 Redondo Ave (Long Beach)

One of Anaheim's first buildings, this Victorian home hosts tours on the first Saturday of each month.

400 N West St (Anaheim)

Enduring theater in a neo-classical building showcasing well-known musicals & other productions.

3050 E Los Angeles Ave

Museum & a cafe on a bluff-top site featuring galleries with works by Southern California artists.

2300 E Ocean Blvd (Long Beach)

The story of the Chumash people is told through museum exhibits & guided hikes in a 432-acre park.

3290 Lang Ranch Pkwy (Thousand Oaks)

Films & other educational exhibits on the Holocaust & ways to confront modern-day discrimination.

9786 W Pico Blvd (Los Angeles)

Quaint open-house destination featuring 2 historic homes, plus a barn and a fig tree.

400 N West St (Anaheim)

Public artwork consisting of a large rock balanced on a steel supports over a walkway.

5905 Wilshire Blvd (Los Angeles)

Old Hollywood photos, props & more displayed in Cecil B. DeMille's former office, a 1901 barn.

2100 Highland Ave (Los Angeles)

Iconic contemporary art museum with a vast collection of multimedia works produced since 1940.

250 S Grand Ave (Los Angeles)

Famous, sizable free museum highlighting American & European art, architecture & manicured gardens.

1200 Getty Center Dr (Los Angeles)

Gallery with a permanent collection of historical works & special exhibits of edgy contemporary art.

10899 Wilshire Blvd (Los Angeles)

Tours and exhibits devoted to the life and work of L. Ron Hubbard, founder of Scientology.

6331 Hollywood Blvd #100 (Los Angeles)

A dazzling, French baroque-style movie palace from 1931, preserved & available for special events.

615 S Broadway (Los Angeles)

Opened in 1995, this unusual museum explores death-related topics such as crime scenes and serial killers.

6363 Selma Ave (Los Angeles)

Small museum displaying art, textiles & artifacts from the Pacific Islands, especially Micronesia.

695 Alamitos Ave (Long Beach)

Community, colorful center for the arts hosting classes, cultural events and theatrical entertainment.

3540 N Mission Rd (Los Angeles)

Spacious museum featuring exhibits with artwork & artifacts, plus a cafe & children's activities.

Griffith Park, 4700 Western Heritage Way (Los Angeles)