An evening at the Magic Castle
Dinner and a night of magic in several theatres inside the Hollywood clubhouse of the Academy of Magical Arts, a 1909 mansion open only to members and the guests they invite.
Checked 25 September
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Private tours in Los Angeles
What is not on the public calendar: before opening, after closing, by appointment.
Five recommendations, each checked every 90 days.
The 100-inch telescope at Mount Wilson
A private half or full night for up to 20 at the eyepiece of the 100-inch telescope Edwin Hubble used, in its 1917 dome on a 5,710-foot peak above Pasadena.
Checked 25 September
The docent tour of the Weisman Art Foundation
A docent-led walk of about 1 hour 45 minutes, by appointment only, through the Holmby Hills villa, pavilion and gardens where Frederick R. Weisman hung his collection of 20th-century art.
Checked 25 September
The private interior tour of the Eames House
A 90-minute private tour for up to four inside the ground floor of Case Study House #8, the home Charles and Ray Eames built in 1949, with their working Studio included.
Checked 25 September
The private tour of the Gamble House
A pre-scheduled one-hour docent tour for your party alone, up to 12 guests, through the 1908 Pasadena house Charles and Henry Greene built for David and Mary Gamble.
Checked 25 September
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What is not on the public calendar: museums before opening, collections after closing, and the shops and studios that open by appointment.