Houses historical, cultural and art exhibits of the far east and the Pacific. Exhibits change biannually. Features the Fenyes Mansion, a Beaux Art-style home built in 1905. The lower level houses exhibits that reflect Pasadena's historical past. On the grounds is the historical research library and the Finnish Folk Art Museum.
Admission is free.
There are both permanent and changing exhibits. Brand new museum which was once the California Museum of Science and Industry. Hands-on exhibits in mathematics, space, environment, health and earthquakes. Aerospace Hall is dedicated to the history of air and space flight. There is also an IMAX theater.