Museum of Jurassic Technology
An idiosyncratic Culver City 'museum' of deliberately blurry exhibits straddling fact, fiction, and wonder.
The call
Worth it if you are watching the budget and you only have one day.
Why
- 01
Unlike anything else in LA — a dim, hushed cabinet of curiosities where you genuinely can't tell what's real, ending in a rooftop tea room with doves.
Our read - 02
It's polarizing: lovers find it sublime, others find it pretentious or baffling, so it's strictly for the curious and open-minded.
Our read
Is it a fit?
Go if
You are watching the budget
On a budget, Museum of Jurassic Technology still earns its price.
You only have one day
Even on a tight schedule, Museum of Jurassic Technology earns the hours.
You are traveling as a couple
As a couple, Museum of Jurassic Technology works.
You are traveling solo
Solo, Museum of Jurassic Technology works.
Think twice if
You are traveling with kids
With kids, give Museum of Jurassic Technology a miss.
You want context, not just the photograph
For depth & learning, Museum of Jurassic Technology is hit or miss.
Plan it well
- Cost
- ~$12 suggested
- Timing
- Check the limited open hours — it's closed several days a week.
- Booking
- Walk-up with a suggested ~$12 donation.
- Allow
- 1-1.5 hours
- Accessibility
- Dim, narrow galleries and a rooftop reached by stairs limit accessibility.
- Getting there
- Drive to Culver City; street and lot parking nearby.