🎨 Norton Simon Museum - Pasadena’s Hidden Art Oasis! 🖼️✨
When LA’s summer heat hits, escape to this air-conditioned treasure chest of Monets, Van Goghs, and Buddha statues—where crowds are rare and masterpieces glow. Here’s your culture fix blueprint: 🕶️ MUSEUM HACKS • Free Fridays: First Friday of the month (4-7PM = $0 🆓) • Coolest spots: 1F: European legends (Raphael! Rembrandt! 🌟) B1: Asian sculptures that’ll teleport you to Angkor Wat 🏛️ 💰 TICKET TIPS ✔️ $20 adults (students/kids = free! 🎓) ✔️ Walk-ins welcome (but online skips lines 💻) 📍 Norton Simon Museum 411 W Colorado Blvd, Pasadena "Where water lilies float in climate control And every Buddha smiles at your tank top This is Pasadena’s chicest brain spa." 🧠💆♀️ #NortonSimon #PasadenaArt #MonetInLA #VanGoghVibes #FreeMuseumDays #AsianArt #NoCrowds #MuseumCooling #ArtTherapy #HiddenGems