Museum of Street Lighting offers an illuminating look at LA history – Daily News
One of LA’s smallest and most secret museums has reopened its doors, and on the third Friday of every month, tours at the Museum of Street Lighting will showcase some of the city’s oldest, quirkiest, and most ornate lights, lanterns, lamps, and globes .
The museum displays several dozen of the 400 or so that have stood guard over streets and bridges since the first gas lamps in the late 1800s, and with a visit time of less than half an hour, this is the ideal place to begin an illuminating alternative tour of LA history.
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