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Cost of admission – the museum is always free of charge.
Museum Gallery Hours –
Tuesday – Sunday 10am to 5pm.
Closed Mondays and on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.
Hall of Crucifixion-Resurrection Hours –
A 26-minute presentation on the two paintings is offered Tuesday through Sunday from 10 am to noon and 2 pm to 4 pm, on the hour, in the Hall of Crucifixion-Resurrection (adjacent to the museum).
10 AM: English
11 AM: Spanish
Noon: English
2 PM: English
3 PM: English
4 PM: English
***Please arrive a few minutes early, late entry is not available. Presentations run exactly on the hour.
Closed Mondays and specific calendar dates.
Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.
For a full list of closures, see below.
The Hall of Crucifixion-Resurrection will be closed every third Tuesday and Wednesday of the month for Forest Lawn Employee Meetings and will have additional closures for other special events.
The Hall of Crucifixion-Resurrection will be closed on the following days in 2020 for Private Events and Employee Meetings:
Saturday, April 11 (closed from 10 A.M.-1 P.M., open from 2-4 P.M.)
Tuesday, April 14 (all day)
Wednesday, April 15 (all day)
Tuesday, May 19 (all day)
Wednesday, May 20 (all day)
Tuesday, June 16 (all day)
Wednesday, June 17 (all day)
Tuesday, July 14 (all day)
Wednesday, July 15 (all day)
Tuesday, August 18 (all day)
Wednesday, August 19 (all day)
Tuesday, September 15 (all day)
Wednesday, September 16 (all day)
Tuesday, October 20 (all day)
Wednesday, October 21 (all day)
Tuesday, November 17 (all day)
Wednesday, November 18 (all day)
Thursday, November 26 (all day)
Thursday, December 24 (Museum and HOCR closes at 4 P.M.)
Friday, December 25 (all day)
Thursday, December 31 (Museum and HOCR closes at 4 P.M.)
Friday, January 1, 2021 (all day)
Please call the Museum to confirm the HOCR is open before your visit.
Great Mausoleum Hours –
9:30am to 4:30pm, Monday-Sunday
Directions and Parking
Forest Lawn Museum, 1712 S. Glendale Ave., Glendale, CA, 91205.
Enter through the main gate on Glendale Avenue and proceed up the hill. Follow signs to the Museum and Hall of Crucifixion-Resurrection, located at the top of the hill. Please feel free to stop at the Information Booth at the front of the park with questions. You may also ask security for directions or stop our FL information vehicles with questions.
If visiting the Great Mausoleum, follow signs for the Last Supper Windows. The Great Mausoleum is located about halfway up the hill.
Both the Museum, Hall of Crucifixion-Resurrection, and the Great Mausoleum are wheelchair accessible.
The Museum and HOCR have a large parking lot. Parking is free.
[Directions Map]
[Park Map]
Know Before you go
Download Forest Lawn‘s Free Mobile App
Download the Forest Lawn Visitors Guide on your phone to find your way through our parks using state-of-the art GPS navigation. In addition, you will gain access to informative tours that allow you to listen while you’re gazing at some of our most iconic artworks. Download it today and get started!
Photography
We kindly ask for no professional cameras or flash photography in the museum galleries and Hall of Crucifixion-Resurrection. No photography of any kind is allowed in the Great Mausoleum.
Tag us @forestlawnmusem or #forestlawnmusuem in your photos on social media!
Groups
Please contact us at (323) 340-4782 about scheduling a group visit of 12 or more.
Calendar (hyperlink to exhibits and events page)
Great Mausoleum Art Tours
Opening Receptions
Family Days
A Visit with Michelangelo and Leonardo
Light & Hope Stained Glass Windows
