





About Forest Lawn Museum
Small museum with changing art exhibits. Small museum at a cemetery featuring changing exhibits focused on religious & historical art.
💬 What Parents Say
- Research the cemetery's history before visiting to enhance appreciation of Forest Lawn's unique art-filled design and architectural significance. Visitors who learned about the venue's backstory reported deeper, more meaningful experiences.
- Plan to visit the Hall of Crucifixion-Resurrection (Tuesday-Sunday 10am-4pm) and Last Supper Window (daily 9am-4pm) during different times, as they have different operating hours. Verify the viewing schedule before your visit as hours are subject to change.
- Allow ample time to explore the grounds—visitors consistently describe the experience as spiritual and awe-inspiring with much to discover, including the museum at the top of the property which many first-time visitors are unaware of.
- Visit on a weekday morning to experience the peaceful, serene atmosphere that makes Forest Lawn special. The expansive grounds can accommodate groups, but early visits help you enjoy the tranquility that reviewers frequently highlight.
- Don't miss the rotating contemporary art exhibitions, including the Convergence: Contemporary Artists of Armenian Descent exhibition (March 21 - August 9, 2026), which adds dynamic cultural experiences beyond the permanent art installations.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–5 PM |
Forest Lawn Museum
📍 1712 S Glendale Ave, Glendale, CA 91205Type
Art Museum
Admission
Always Free
Best For
All ages
Highlights
Michelangelo collection, Hall of Crucifixion-Resurrection, contemporary art exhibitions
Hours
Tuesday-Sunday 10am-5pm
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