Museum of Tolerance

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An immersive museum exploring the Holocaust and modern human rights

Museum of Tolerance
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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.

Quick tip: Plan to arrive early to go through the airport-style security screening and reserve tickets online in advance.

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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