La Brea Tar Pits

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5801 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90036-4539
+1 323 934 7243
Open Hours9:30a-5p M-F, 10a-5p Sa,Su & holidays, Pit 91: Jun 25-Sep 11, 10a-4p W-Su
OverviewOnce upon a time, Rancho La Brea was only a Mexican land grant. Now a park, the tar pits have been the world's richest deposit of Ice Age fossils. More than 40,000 years... more
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If you enjoy museums, you will like Tar Pits. Only takes about 2 hours to see everything. I went during a rainstorm, the pits weren't...more
This is a very interesting place to visit. Taking the walking tour with an experienced guide made the difference. Both my partner and...more
The La Brea Tar Pits and the Museum just blew me away!!!! I couldn't beleive that all these findings were right here under our feet!!...more
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    My husband and I really liked LACMA. It has a very impressive permanent... more

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Nearby CitiesAnaheim, CA (24.6 miles) | Santa Barbara, CA (93.1 miles) | Carlsbad, CA (78.8 miles) | Laguna Beach, CA (42.7 miles)
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