South Pasadena Historical Museum — Attraction in South Pasadena

Great exhibits of local history! If I lived in South Pasadena I would volunteer here for sure. They desperately need more volunteers so they can have more open hours. I've only been here for community events. Lots of information on ostrich farms that were in the area and lots of other things. A new permanent exhibit is for the Rialto Theatre because of its 100th year celebration. It's free to visit...

A tidy little native plant park along the Gold Line that’s perfect for a short stroll. Volunteers keep it well labeled, so you actually learn plant names. Parking is usually easy on the side streets. You can hear the trains roll by, which adds some charm. It’s small but great for decompressing between errands. Bring a...

After visiting this free museum, I learned lots about south pas, like the ostrich farm (can you tell I like their mascots?). Colleen is a wonderful storyteller and archivist who works for this lovely little museum. She and her team are all volunteers, so please support them by visiting and donating to keep...