Autry Museum of the American West



Autry Museum of the American West

Discover the rich history and culture of the American West at The Autry Museum of the American West, located in beautiful Griffith Park, Los Angeles. Explore unique galleries filled with art, artifacts, and stories that connect the past with the present to inspire our shared future.

Highlights
🖼️ Explore over 600,000 pieces including paintings, sculptures, film memorabilia, photographs, and historic firearms.
🌿 Home to one of the largest and most significant collections of Native American materials in the United States.
🎭 Enjoy a wide range of public programs and events such as lectures, films, theater performances, festivals, and family activities.
🏞️ Located in Griffith Park with free parking for visitors, right across from the Los Angeles Zoo.
🎓 Educational outreach including school tours and curriculum for local schools, including Title I schools in LA.

General Info
📍 Location: The Autry Museum of the American West, 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, CA 90027-1462
📅 Opening Hours:
🔹 Tuesday–Friday 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
🔹 Saturday–Sunday 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
🚗 Free parking available for museum visitors.
Become an Autry Member to enjoy FREE museum admission and discounts on events and programs.
👉 Autry member tickets will be validated at the front desk of the museum

🌎 The Autry acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (Los Angeles basin and Southern Channel Islands) and honors their ancestors, elders, and relations.

Description
The Autry Museum of the American West is a vibrant cultural institution that brings together the stories of all peoples of the American West. Its extensive collections and exhibitions showcase the art, history, and cultures of the region, highlighting Native American heritage alongside the broader Western narrative. Visitors can engage with dynamic events like the American Indian Arts Festival, Sizzling Summer Nights, Native Voices performances, and family-friendly activities.

Beyond exhibitions, the Autry is committed to education, research, and community outreach, providing resources and programming that enrich local schools and communities. Whether you’re a history buff, art lover, or family looking for a cultural outing, the Autry offers a welcoming space to learn, explore, and celebrate the American West.

***DISCLAIMER***
Please note that complimentary tickets for Autry Museum members require proof of current membership. Museum staff will verify membership status on site. Be sure to bring your digital or physical membership card to gain entry.

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About the venue

Autry Museum of the American West

Autry Museum in Los Angeles is a cultural treasure that celebrates the diverse history and heritage of the American West. With a collection of over 500,000 artifacts, visitors can explore exhibits tha...

Getting there

Autry Museum of the American West

Griffith Park, 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, 90027

Select date and session

🎫 Standard Admission - includes entry to the museum

🎫 Standard Admission - includes entry to the museum

Valid physical ID will be required

🎫 Standard Admission - includes entry to the museum

Valid physical ID will be required for 18+ students

🎫 Standard Admission - includes entry to the museum

Proof of membership will be required

🎫 Standard Admission - includes entry to the museum

Getting there

Autry Museum of the American West

Griffith Park, 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, 90027