Angels Attic Dollhouse Museum

Dated 1869 antique dollhouse tin roof from jackie mcmahan angel s attic museum.

Angels attic dollhouse museum.

Mcmahan and lavove had begun a backyard dollhouse exhibition in 1974 to raise funds for a special education school attended by mcmahan s granddaughter. It features not only scale model dwellings but also collections of miniatures dolls and toys. Admission is 3 for adults 2 for senior citizens and 1 for children under 14. As a non profit enterprise the creation of the museum was the inspiration of local resident carlee mclaughlin and dedicated by friends and family to the memory of lauren.

4th 2016 and even though it was not open that day charles opened it because it was the only day i would be in santa monica and when i called him from fl and told him i was desperate to see it because i have loved miniature furniture and dollhouses and dolls all of my life he said he would open it. How kind was that of him that was his personal. Angels attic 516 colorado ave santa monica is open thursday through sunday 12 30 to 4 30 p m. The museum was established in 1984 by jackie mcmahan a longtime collector and eleanor lavove a former fashion editor.

Angels attic is a beautiful little museum in santa monica that houses a fabulous collection of miniature dolls and doll houses. Located in a grand and stately victorian era home built in 1895 its seven gallery rooms are filled with over 70 fully furnished dollhouses. Angels attic is a singular museum of both antique and contemporary dollhouses. My husband and i visited this museum on oct.