The Hollywood Museum
4.3$$· ModerateExplore thousands of authentic Hollywood costumes, props, and classic movie treasures.
Housed in the historic Max Factor Building just off Hollywood Boulevard, The Hollywood Museum showcases four floors of entertainment memorabilia spanning a century of cinema history. Visitors can explore thousands of authentic film props, costumes, photographs, and famous sets, including Marilyn Monroe's iconic dresses and the basement cell from The Silence of the Lambs. It provides an immersive and nostalgic walk through the magic of classic Tinseltown.
History
Originally the Max Factor Building where stars like Marilyn Monroe and Judy Garland got their famous looks, it has been transformed into The Hollywood Museum, showcasing Hollywood's past and present.
Expert notes
- Photography may be restricted in certain exhibits; always check with museum staff if unsure.
- Allow plenty of time to explore all four floors of the museum.
Features
- Costume Display
- Exhibits
- Gift Shop
- Guided Tours
- Historic Artifacts
- Photography
Special occasion reservations
Private events can be booked by contacting the museum's events department via their website or phone.
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