Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked museum chains
Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | County of Los Angeles | - | -17.8% |
- USS Midway Museum
- California Academy of Sciences
- de Young Museum
- California Science Center
- Lucas Museum Of Narrative Art
- Petersen Automotive Museum
- Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
262 tracked store locations in California. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 11 of the 262 stores (4%); 241 of the 251 tracked chains have a single store here. 2% of the tracked leisure & travel stores here are museums, the same share as across the United States.
- USS Midway Museum (2)
- California Academy of Sciences (2)
- de Young Museum (1)
- California Science Center (1)
- Lucas Museum Of Narrative Art (1)
- Petersen Automotive Museum (1)
- Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum (2)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 County of Los Angeles 3
- 2 Sensorio 2
- 3 San Diego Air & Space Museum 2
- 4 Los Angeles County Museum of Art 2
- 5 Californian 2
- 6 Filoli 2
- 7 Exploratorium 2
- 8 Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum 2
- 9 California Academy of Sciences 2
- 10 USS Midway Museum 2
- 11 Timken Museum of Art 1
- 12 San José Museum of Art 1
- 13 Fallbrook Gem And Mineral Museum 1
- 14 Marin Museum of Bicycling 1
- 15 Museum of Us 1
- 16 LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes 1
- 17 Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose 1
- 18 Ojai Valley Museum 1
- 19 Exploratorium at the Palace of Fine Arts 1
- 20 Cayton Children's Museum 1
- 21 Fullerton Museum Center 1
- 22 San Francisco Railway Museum 1
- 23 Eleven53 Interpretive Center 1
- 24 Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum 1
- 25 Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens 1
- 26 Long Beach Museum of Art 1
- 27 Museum of 3D Illusions 1
- 28 Haggin Museum 1
- 29 The Museum of Jurassic Technology 1
- 30 Santa Paula Art Museum 1
- 31 Agua Caliente Cultural Museum 1
- 32 Marconi Automotive Museum 1
- 33 Museum of Making Music 1
- 34 Downieville Museum 1
- 35 The MADE 1
- 36 California State Railroad Museum Foundation 1
- 37 Bay Area Discovery Museum 1
- 38 Jurupa Mountains Discovery Center 1
- 39 Estrella Warbird Museum 1
- 40 Pacific Coast Air Museum 1
- 41 Red Barn Museum 1
- 42 Palomar Observatory 1
- 43 Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History 1
- 44 California Surf Museum 1
- 45 The Saint 1
- 46 The Hollywood Museum 1
- 47 Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 1
- 48 National Steinbeck Center 1
- 49 World of Wonders Science Museum 1
- 50 Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum 1
More trends