Every Museum of Greater Los Angeles

Hollywood, Los Angeles Specialist/Unique Museum

Magic Castle Museum

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7001 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028

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Hollywood, Los Angeles

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  • The entire wing known as the Inner Circle, containing the museum, library, and more theaters and bars, was converted from a former parking garage.
  • The Grand Salon bar, with staircase leading up to the restaurant, Owl Bar, and Houdini Séance Room.
  • After decades of alterations and additions, the original 1909 Lane mansion is barely recognizable.
  • Milt Larsen at ninety-two years old, just a few months before his passing, with niece and board president, Erika Larsen, in the William W. Larsen Memorial Library, one of the world’s most comprehensive archives relating to magic and the allied arts.

Photos by Ryan Schude