The Oscars' own museum in the restored 1939 May Company building and Renzo Piano's sphere: rotating cinema treasures (the ruby slippers, C-3PO), the last surviving Jaws shark over the escalators, and the David Geffen Theater for screenings.
- Address
- 6067 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
- Hours
- Wed-Mon 10:00-18:00; closed Tue (academymuseum.org, 2026-10)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon · About 2.5 h
- Price
- Adults $25, seniors $19, students $15, 17 and under free; after 4:30pm adults $18 (academymuseum.org, 2026). Nearby garages $10-40
- Price level
- $$$
- Free entry
- Also free for: Children 17 and under, EBT cardholders free
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Visitors 17 and under are always free; the after-4:30pm Last Looks ticket is cheaper (onsite only)
- Walk up to the Dolby Family Terrace on the sphere for a view of the Hollywood Hills
- Check the screening calendar: films in the Geffen Theater are an event in themselves