Directions & Parking
Parking, directions, and transportation information are available on the California Science Center’s website here or by clicking on the map below.
Nearby Hotels
Several hotels are located within a short drive of the California Science Center. Discounted group rates for attendees are listed on the Registration & Accommodation section of this site.
Exhibitions & Tourist Attractions
The venue is located in the heart of Exposition Park, home to several attractions:
- California Science Center
- Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
- California African American Museum
- USC Campus
Exhibitions at the California Science Center include:
- Special Exhibitions: shows including GAME ON! Science, Sports & Play, Dogs! A Science Tail, and Goose Bumps! The Science of Fear
- Ecosystems – immersive habitats featuring a giant kelp forest and live animals
- Fire! Science & Safety – a simulation of residential fire safety
- Air & Space Galleries in the Samuel Oschin Air & Space Center, showcasing historic aircraft (A‑12 Blackbird, F‑20, T‑38, Hornet, Wright Glider)
Other iconic LA spots nearby:
- Griffith Observatory
- The Getty Museum
- Santa Monica Pier
- Hollywood Walk of Fame