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How to Get to the Academy Museum: Plan Your Route

Location & How to Get There

Official Address: 6067 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Cross Streets: Wilshire Boulevard and South Fairfax Avenue
Neighborhood: Miracle Mile / Museum Row
Main Entrance: Accessible via the Sidney Poitier Grand Lobby on the south side of the Saban Building, adjacent to the outdoor plaza.

Find Your Route

  • Primary Routes: Ride Metro Bus Line 20 or the Line 720 Rapid along Wilshire Boulevard, or take Line 217 along Fairfax Avenue.
  • Drop-Off Points: Stops are located at the Wilshire/Fairfax intersection, dropping passengers off within a 3-minute walk of the main entrance plaza.

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

Highlights

Discover the captivating story of filmmaking’s creative and technical aspects.

Experience engaging temporary exhibitions included in your ticket price.

Explore exhibits that feature iconic movies and memorable film moments.

Enjoy access enhanced by the free Academy Museum mobile app.

FAQs

What is the exact physical address of the museum?

The official address is 6067 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036. The campus is prominently situated at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue along Miracle Mile.

What major landmarks are located nearby?

The museum shares a campus boundary with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), sits directly across Wilshire Boulevard from the Petersen Automotive Museum, and is a short walk from the La Brea Tar Pits.

Which entrance should I use when arriving?

General visitors should enter through the main entrance plaza off Wilshire Boulevard or via Roddenberry Lane on Fairfax Avenue, both of which lead directly into the Sidney Poitier Grand Lobby.

Where is the best place to set a drop-off location for rideshares?

When using Uber, Lyft, or taxi services, set your destination drop-off to Roddenberry Lane (accessible via Fairfax Avenue) for a safe passenger unloading zone right beside the lobby.

Which public transit lines stop closest to the address?

Metro Bus Lines 20 and 720 stop directly along Wilshire Boulevard, while Line 217 stops along Fairfax Avenue. Additionally, the Metro D Line subway station sits directly across the street at Wilshire/Fairfax.

Where can I park close to the museum address?

Paid parking is available nearby at LACMA's Pritzker Parking Garage (on 6th Street, just east of Fairfax Avenue), the Onyx Tower garage, and the Petersen Automotive Museum. Rates vary by time and location, and street parking is also available.

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