Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden, Glendale Travel Guide
Explore the Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden, a serene blend of contemporary art and lush landscapes in the heart of Los Angeles.
Immerse yourself in a tranquil oasis at the Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden, where art and nature beautifully intertwine in the heart of Los Angeles. This serene garden features a captivating collection of contemporary sculptures set amidst lush greenery, creating a perfect escape for art lovers and casual visitors alike. Strolling through the garden, you'll experience a harmonious blend of creativity and nature, making it a must-visit destination during your time in LA.
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- Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden, 245 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, Westwood, California, 90095, US
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Know before you go
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- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the sculptures are perfect for photography enthusiasts.
- Check for any temporary exhibitions or events that might enhance your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings after touring the sculptures.
- Wear comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the meandering paths of the garden.
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Getting There
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Bus
From downtown Glendale, walk to the Glendale Galleria bus stop located at 100 West Broadway. Take the Metro Bus Line 180 toward the 'Westwood & Wilshire' stop. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes until you reach the stop at Westwood Blvd & Charles E Young Dr E. From there, walk east on Charles E Young Dr E for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at the Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden located at 245 Charles E Young Dr E.
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Metro
Start at the nearest Metro station, which could be the Glendale MetroLink Station. Take the Metrolink train toward Union Station. At Union Station, transfer to the Metro Red Line toward North Hollywood. Travel to the Hollywood/Highland Station, then transfer to the Metro 217 bus toward UCLA. Get off at the stop at Westwood Blvd & Charles E Young Dr E. Walk east on Charles E Young Dr E for about 10 minutes to reach the Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden.
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Walking
If you are near the Glendale Central Park, you can walk to the Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden. Head southwest on Central Ave, then turn left onto E Colorado St. Continue walking for about 1 mile until you reach Westwood Blvd. Turn right onto Westwood Blvd and walk until you reach Charles E Young Dr E. Turn left and walk for about 5 minutes to reach the garden.
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