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Explore Ice Age Los Angeles through interactive exhibits, vibrant fossil collections, and live excavation sites featuring mammoths, saber-toothed cats, and more
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About This Deal
Are you prepared to set off on an journey unlike any other? LaBrea Tar Pits and Museum presents an experience, that enables you to fully immerse yourself in the prehistoric life.
What We Offer
General Admission Tickets
- Admission for One Adult (Age 13+)
- Admission for One Senior (Age 62+)
- Admission for One Child (Age 3-12)
- Admission for One Student (Age 13-17)
The Excavator Tour (timed reservations available upon arrival)
Why You Should Grab This Offer
Uncover something amazing with a visit to L.A.'s famous La Brea Tar Pits and Museum.
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The asphalt seeps at La Brea Tar Pits are the only active urban fossil dig site in the world!
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Discover science in action and make discoveries right alongside our scientists as you step into the past and experience the Ice Age come to life.
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You'll get a glimpse of the final result in our exhibitions section: extraordinary saber-toothed cats, mammoths, dire wolves, and mastodons, as well as the tiny, but scientifically significant, microfossils of insects, plants, mammals, and reptiles.
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The Tar Pits help us understand life around Wilshire Boulevard long before we got here, and what lies ahead as climate and habitats continue to change.
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About La Brea Tar Pits & Museum
Discover the world past and present. Encounter dinosaurs, experience nature and stroll through extensive Nature Gardens, explore North American and African animal dioramas, marvel at one of the most impressive gems and mineral collections in the world, discover how L.A. came to be in the Becoming Los Angeles exhibit, and more!
Dinosaur Discoveries: Explore Dinosaur Hall with over 300 real fossils, and 20 complete dinosaurs and ancient sea creatures; including the world’s only Tyrannosaurus rex growth series. Get a behind the scenes look at how scientists work on fossils at Dino Lab. Watch as dinosaurs come to life with Dinosaur Encounters show.
The Nature of Things: Stroll through extensive Nature Gardens to discover its hidden secrets and the wildlife it attracts. Get hands-on and discover true stories about plants and animals in Nature Lab.
Age of Mammals: Journey through the epic evolutionary story that spans 65 million years. See 240 specimens, including skeletons from mastodons to whales, animal dioramas from North American and Africa, and more.
Becoming Los Angeles: This ultimate stop to learn how nature and culture molded Los Angeles into the city it is today and how it continues to shape its identity.