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Los Angeles County Fire Museum

The Los Angeles County Fire Museum is a public museum dedicated to the history of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. This is one of the sights of Bellflower. A drive of 13 mi reaches SoFi Stadium.

Where
In Bellflower
21 places to stay
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In brief

A museum inside Bellflower

You can stay in Bellflower

Los Angeles County Fire Museum is inside Bellflower, which has 21 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Oct, Nov and Dec

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 68–83°. When to go ↓

An airport 5 miles away

Long Beach (LGB) has airline service, about 5 miles from Los Angeles County Fire Museum.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.

When to go

Warm months and cold ones

Here are the months at Los Angeles County Fire Museum, with their weather.

Jan69° / 47°
Feb69° / 48°
Mar71° / 50°
Apr74° / 53°
May75° / 57°
Jun78° / 60°
Jul83° / 64°
Aug85° / 64°
Sep84° / 62°
Oct80° / 58°
Nov74° / 51°
Dec68° / 47°
Typical highs and lows in Bellflower. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Bellflower. Bellflower’s full climate →
About

Los Angeles County Fire Museum

The Los Angeles County Fire Museum is a public museum dedicated to the history of the Los Angeles County Fire Department in Los Angeles County, California. The museum has 60 antique fire engines in its collection, including fire engines from the 1860s through just-retired apparatus. Its location for public exhibits is at 16400 Bellflower Blvd, Bellflower, CA, on the ground floor of the Bellflower Mayne Events Center. The museum is open four days a week.

The Flora Vista property is now the museum's restoration shop. This is not open to the public.

Type
Museum
Wikipedia readers
2.2K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Staying near Los Angeles County Fire Museum

To stay close, try Bellflower (21) and Los Angeles (841).

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Los Angeles County Fire Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1SoFi Stadium
  2. 2Disneyland
  3. 3Hollywood Walk of Fame
  4. 4Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
  5. 5Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  6. 6USS Iowa
  7. 7Knott's Berry Farm
  8. 8Crypto.com Arena
In town

Bellflower

21 places to stay · 8 hotels · 11 motels · 2 lodges & cabins

You’re already here.

74,719 people

30 min drive

Los Angeles

841 places to stay · 554 hotels · 169 motels · 39 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 36 hostels · 17 campgrounds · 9 RV parks

3,869,089 people

19 mi northwest of Los Angeles County Fire Museum

10 min drive

Long Beach

125 places to stay · 77 hotels · 36 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

450,469 people

8 mi south of Los Angeles County Fire Museum

30 min drive

Anaheim

189 places to stay · 149 hotels · 34 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

341,008 people

21 mi east of Los Angeles County Fire Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Los Angeles County Fire MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Bellflowerin town—21 8 hotels · 11 motels · 2 lodges & cabins74,719$706KD
Los Angeles19 mi northwest30 min841 554 hotels · 169 motels · 39 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 36 hostels · 17 campgrounds · 9 RV parks3,869,089$921KD
Long Beach8 mi south10 min125 77 hotels · 36 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks450,469$807KD
Anaheim21 mi east30 min189 149 hotels · 34 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks341,008$831KD
Buena Park7 mi east10 min26 21 hotels · 5 motels81,741$839KC−
South Gate6 mi northwest10 min22 5 hotels · 16 motels · 1 lodge or cabins90,071$636KD
Inglewood14 mi west20 min49 31 hotels · 13 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 hostels · 1 RV park101,662$793KD
Norwalk3 mi northeast5 min15 9 hotels · 5 motels · 1 lodge or cabins97,104$645KC−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

LGBLong Beach · major hub5 mi
HHRJack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal12 mi
LAXLos Angeles · major hub17 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Los Angeles County Fire Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also within reach

More places people know lie within 20 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

SoFi Stadium: Thank You (21 Millions+) views, CC BY 2.0 · Disneyland: HarshLight from San Jose, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Hollywood Walk of Fame: BenSherman, Public domain · Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: Kriddl, CC0 · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: CanonStarGal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS Iowa: PH1 Jeff Hilton, Public domain · Knott's Berry Farm: Phydend at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Crypto.com Arena: Troutfarm27, CC BY-SA 4.0

Common questions

Visiting Los Angeles County Fire Museum

Is Los Angeles County Fire Museum in Bellflower?

Yes. It’s inside Bellflower, CA.

When is the best time to visit Los Angeles County Fire Museum?

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December, with highs of 68–83°.

How far is Los Angeles County Fire Museum from Santa Ana and Irvine?

About 17 miles southeast of Santa Ana and about 25 miles southeast of Irvine, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Los Angeles County Fire Museum?

Long Beach (LGB), about 5 miles away.

Where should I stay near Los Angeles County Fire Museum?

Los Angeles (19 mi, 841 places to stay), Long Beach (8 mi, 125 places to stay) and Anaheim (21 mi, 189 places to stay).

From locals

Ask people in Bellflower

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.