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Torrance Art Museum

The Torrance Art Museum (TAM) is a museum for contemporary art, located. Look for it 3 mi north of Anaheim. Our list goes on with Disneyland, 11 mi away.

Where
3 mi north of Anaheim
189 places to stay in Anaheim
In brief

A museum, 3 mi north of Anaheim

Anaheim is the nearest base

Anaheim is 3 miles south, with 189 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

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

January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 68–82°. When to go ↓

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

When to go

The climate here

Each month’s highs and lows around Torrance Art Museum are below.

Jan69° / 46°
Feb69° / 47°
Mar71° / 49°
Apr75° / 50°
May77° / 55°
Jun82° / 58°
Jul88° / 63°
Aug90° / 63°
Sep88° / 62°
Oct82° / 56°
Nov75° / 50°
Dec68° / 45°
Typical highs and lows in Anaheim. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Anaheim. Anaheim’s full climate →
About

Torrance Art Museum

The Torrance Art Museum (TAM) is a museum for contemporary art, located in Torrance, California. It was founded in 2005 after granting museum status to the previous Joslyn Fine Arts Gallery founded in 1964. TAM is a nonprofit organization, exhibits contemporary art, painting, sculpture, photography, media art, performance and conceptual art through temporary rotating exhibitions in its three gallery spaces. The program features on average five shows per year, per gallery space, collects artworks in a digital archive on the website. Since 2009, the museum has been headed by Director and Head Curator, Max Presneill

Type
Museum
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to base yourself for Torrance Art Museum

Nearest for a night are Anaheim (189) and Ontario (68), and Los Angeles has the most rooms in the area (841).

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  1. 1Disneyland
  2. 2Knott's Berry Farm
  3. 3Disney California Adventure
5 min drive

Anaheim

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

The closest town with somewhere to stay.

341,008 people

3 mi south of Torrance Art Museum

20 min drive

Ontario

68 places to stay · 56 hotels · 12 motels

187,013 people

13 mi northeast of Torrance Art Museum

15 min drive

Orange

27 places to stay · 17 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park

138,365 people

10 mi southwest of Torrance Art Museum

25 min drive

Irvine

50 places to stay · 43 hotels · 1 motel · 3 campgrounds · 3 RV parks

318,764 people

15 mi south of Torrance Art Museum

The big base · 1 hr

Los Angeles

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

The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.

3,869,089 people

39 mi west of Torrance Art Museum

Compare 9 towns
TownFrom Torrance Art MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Anaheim3 mi south5 min189 149 hotels · 34 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks341,008$831KD
Ontario13 mi northeast20 min68 56 hotels · 12 motels187,013$608KC
Orange10 mi southwest15 min27 17 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park138,365$946KC+
Irvine15 mi south25 min50 43 hotels · 1 motel · 3 campgrounds · 3 RV parks318,764$1,192KB−
Santa Ana14 mi southwest20 min39 24 hotels · 10 motels · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park315,586$713KC−
Pomona11 mi north15 min26 12 hotels · 11 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park147,807$594KD
Corona11 mi east15 min24 16 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins161,734$701KC
Garden Grove15 mi southwest20 min36 24 hotels · 7 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds170,455$814KC+
Los Angeles39 mi west1 hr841 554 hotels · 169 motels · 39 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 36 hostels · 17 campgrounds · 9 RV parks3,869,089$921KD

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

ONTOntario · major hub14 mi
SNAJohn Wayne Orange County · major hub17 mi
LGBLong Beach · major hub24 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 Torrance Art Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

What else is near Torrance Art Museum

These well-known places are within 37 miles.

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

Disneyland: HarshLight from San Jose, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · SoFi Stadium: Thank You (21 Millions+) views, CC BY 2.0 · Hollywood Walk of Fame: BenSherman, Public domain · Knott's Berry Farm: Phydend at English Wikipedia, 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 · Disney California Adventure: CrispyCream27, CC BY-SA 4.0

Common questions

Asked about Torrance Art Museum

What town is Torrance Art Museum near?

Anaheim, CA, about 3 miles south.

When is the best time to visit Torrance Art Museum?

January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, with highs of 68–82°.

What is the closest airport to Torrance Art Museum?

Ontario (ONT), about 14 miles away.

Where should I stay near Torrance Art Museum?

Anaheim (3 mi, 189 places to stay), Ontario (13 mi, 68 places to stay) and Los Angeles (39 mi, 841 places to stay).

From locals

Notes from people in Anaheim

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