The Petersen Automotive Museum is a world-renowned nonprofit institution in Los Angeles dedicated to celebrating automotive history, industry, artistry, and culture. It houses one of the most diverse and significant collections of vehicles ever assembled, highlighting key technological developments, styling innovations, and cultural moments in automotive history. The museum offers immersive experiences with collections spanning from early automobiles to future concepts, and provides educational programs for all ages, aiming to inspire interest in STEM fields through the lens of automotive design and mechanics. Its mission is to explore and present the automobile's impact on global life and culture, using Los Angeles as a prime example.