Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County vs The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens
Both are praised by travel writers. On balance, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is preferred by most reviewers compared to The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is ranked #6 in Los Angeles with recommendations from 9 reviewers including Time Out, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
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900 Exposition Blvd., Exposition Park, Los Angeles, CA 90007
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Fodor's
"This 1913-built beaux-arts museum has the same quaint feel of many natural history museums, with enclosed dioramas of animals in their natural habitats."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Dinos to diamonds, bears to beetles, hissing roaches to African elephants – this museum will take you around the world and back millions of years in time."
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Travel + Leisure
"This grand museum showcasing history, science, and art celebrates its 100th anniversary this year with the opening of a new permanent exhibit, Becoming L.A."
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Time Out
"The NHM's original Beaux Arts structure was the first museum building in Los Angeles, opening with Exposition Park itself back in 1913."
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Not For Tourists
"Kids just love the dinosaur fossils."
The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens
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1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA 91108
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Concierge
"Aside from its renowned art collection and rare antique books, the main draw of this property is its magnificent botanical gardens."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Unwind in the Zen-like tranquility of a Japanese garden."
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Travel + Leisure
"The former estate of railroad tycoon Henry Huntington is one of southern California’s most magnificent."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The Huntington comprises one of the world's finest research libraries of rare books and manuscripts; a world-class collection of 18-19C British art, French and American works."
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Afar Magazine
"The Huntington is a beautiful, cultural destination."
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