Museum of Tolerance
4.7$$· ModerateClosed · opens tomorrow 10:00 AMAn immersive museum exploring the Holocaust and modern human rights

The Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles is an interactive educational museum dedicated to examining racism, prejudice, and human rights issues. Visitors experience powerful multimedia exhibits detailing the history of the Holocaust as well as modern-day civil rights struggles. It offers a thought-provoking journey designed to inspire personal responsibility and global understanding.
History
Opened in 1993, the Museum of Tolerance is designed as a social laboratory that explores issues of prejudice and discrimination in history and today. It was established by the Simon Wiesenthal Center, named after the famous Nazi hunter.
Expert notes
- Allocate plenty of time to fully experience the exhibits.
- The museum experience can be intense; it's recommended for ages 12 and up.
- Engage with the docents available for deeper insights.
Features
- Educational Programs
- Gift Shop
- Guided Tours
- Interactive Exhibits
- Special Events
Special occasion reservations
- Private events can be booked by contacting the museum's event planning department.
- Choose from different venues within the museum for your event.
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