The Hollywood Museum
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The Hollywood Museum is a museum in California, at a recorded elevation of 114 m. Mount Disappointment stands 1,819 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditoriums, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 5.8 miles off.
The story
The Hollywood Museum is a museum located at North Highland Avenue in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States, houses a collection of memorabilia from the history of American motion pictures and television. It is housed in the historic Max Factor Salon on Highland Avenue designed by American architect Simeon Charles Lee. The collection of the Hollywood Museum contains over 11,000 items, including costumes, props, stop motion figures, photographs, scripts, and other artifacts. Among the exhibits are the original four makeup rooms used by pioneering Hollywood makeup artist Max Factor—one for redheads, one for blondes, one for brownettes, and one for brunettes. The museum is connected to a branch of Mel's Drive-In restaurant.
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Wikidata Q20714427, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Built
- 1916
- Height
- 19.3 m
- Elevation
- 114 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 5.8 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditoriums: 0.0 mi
- Guinness World Records Museum: 0.0 mi
- Hollywood Wax Museum: 0.0 mi
- Museum of Selfies: 0.1 mi
- Madame Tussaud's: 0.2 mi
- Arnold Schwarzenegger: 0.0 mi
- Cameron Diaz: 0.1 mi
- Silvester Stallone: 0.1 mi
- Harrison Ford: 0.1 mi
- Gene Roddenberry: 0.1 mi
- Walk of Fame: 0.0 mi
- Hollywood Movie Star Homes Tour: 0.0 mi
- Walk of Fame: 0.0 mi
- Walk of Fame: 0.0 mi
- Walk of Fame: 0.0 mi
- Leonard Nimoy: 0.2 mi
- Chancellor Apartments: 0.2 mi
- Whitley Heights (Monument): 0.6 mi
- Hollywood and Vine: 0.7 mi
- Outpost Sign: 0.8 mi
- Yucca Street Mini Park: 0.2 mi
- Selma Park: 0.3 mi
- Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith Park: 0.3 mi
- De Longpre Park: 0.4 mi
- Highland Camrose Park: 0.6 mi
- Yamashiro Gardens: 0.4 mi
- Spanish Garden: 1.0 mi
- Italian Rose Garden: 1.0 mi
- American Garden: 1.0 mi
- Old Japanese Garden: 1.0 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Hillpark Open Space: 1.1 mi
- LADWP Open Space: 1.2 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 1.4 mi
- Lake Hollywood Open Space: 1.8 mi
- Burbank Peak: 2.4 mi
- Briar Summit: 2.4 mi
- Mount Lee: 2.5 mi
- Olive Hill: 2.5 mi
- Cahuenga Peak: 2.6 mi
- Captain's Roost: 2.8 mi
- Tom LaBonge Panorama: 2.8 mi
- 3-Mile Tree Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
- Cedar Grove: 3.4 mi
- Griffith Park Old Zoo: 3.6 mi
- Temescal Falls: 11.6 mi
- Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 13.0 mi
- Santa Ynez Falls: 13.2 mi
- Millard Falls: 13.9 mi
- Royal Falls: 14.3 mi
- Kuruvungna Springs: 7.9 mi
- Siutcanga Spring(LA River source): 10.1 mi
- Goldenrod Spring: 13.1 mi
- Eagle Spring: 13.1 mi
- Fascination Spring: 13.2 mi
- Mother's Beach: 10.7 mi
- Palisades Beach: 11.4 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 13.0 mi
- Castle Rock Beach: 13.5 mi
- El Segundo Beach: 14.1 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 15.1 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.5 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 17.9 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.0 mi
- Malibu Bluffs: 21.4 mi
- Spa Palace: 5.0 mi
- Mentryville: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of The Hollywood Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Disappointment | NE 53° | 1,819 m | 16.7 mi |
| Mount Deception | NE 51° | 1,767 m | 16.4 mi |
| Mount Markham | NE 55° | 1,746 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mount Lowe | NE 56° | 1,699 m | 16.1 mi |
| Josephine Peak | NE 40° | 1,694 m | 16.5 mi |
| Mount Lukens | NNE 26° | 1,546.6 m | 12.9 mi |
| Condor Point | NNE 22° | 1,538.3 m | 16.3 mi |
| Muir Peak | ENE 60° | 1,427 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:32 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:10 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 56 | 59 | 62 | 65 | 69 | 74 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 60 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burbank Valley Pump PLT, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/423448326
Day trips start here
- Los Angeles/Hollywood · 0 mi
- Los Angeles/Wilshire · 2 mi
- West Hollywood · 2 mi
- Universal City · 3 mi
- Beverly Hills · 4 mi
- Los Angeles/Northwest · 4 mi
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