La Brea Tar Pits and Museum

5801 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles

La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
Di Smith
Field 01 At a glance

Best for ages

0-4, 5-9, 10+

Interests

museum, outdoor, educational, family-friendly, hands-on

Typical visit

120 min

Field 01 About

The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric life with its active excavation sites and engaging exhibits. Families will enjoy the outdoor tar pits, fossil displays, and hands-on activities that cater to kids of all ages, making it a great educational outing.

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