Experts' Choice Award Headley-Whitney Museum
What the experts agree on
A quirky gem showcasing one designer's obsessive collection of jewelry, decorative bibelots, and miniature dollhouses in his meticulously preserved 1940s estate.
Fodor's "George W. Headley was a prominent designer of jewelry and small decorative art objects known as bibelots. Dozens of his pieces are on display here in a museum on his former estate." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The museum houses a 1940s Hollywood jewelry designer's remarkable collection of stones, trinkets and dollhouses." Full review
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Don't miss the Shell Grotto, an old garage transformed by thousands of shells glued throughout its interior into a fanciful space fit for a mermaid.
