The Broad

The Broad is a free contemporary art museum in downtown Los Angeles, known for its striking honeycomb-like exterior and a world-class collection of postwar and contemporary art. Highlights include works by Jeff Koons, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Yayoi Kusama, and Cindy Sherman. The museum’s “veil-and-vault” design lets natural light filter into airy galleries, while timed tickets help manage crowds. It’s ideal for art lovers and architecture enthusiasts, and pairs well with nearby attractions like Walt Disney Concert Hall and Grand Park. Reserve tickets in advance; limited same-day tickets may be available.