Emily Lindsey, assistant curator at the La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, told Mental Floss in 2017 that this has led to some confusion on the part of visitors, who “think sometimes the excavators ...

Every year, more than one million tourists and Southern California locals stream through the La Brea Tar Pits and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, taking in prehistoric fossils ...

A day at the museum is getting more expensive: The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to increase some prices at the Natural History Museum and the La Brea Tar Pits, with adult ...

LA PUENTE, Calif. (KABC) -- If you really want to learn about the ancient history of the L.A. area, you visit the La Brea Tar Pits and museum in the mid-city area. Now, students can learn about ...

The La Brea Tar Pits’ makeover team is adding new members. Lori Bettison-Varga, the president and director of the National History Museums of Los Angeles County, announced today that the La Brea ...

Photo by Shutterstock. The La Brea Tar Pits is the only active urban fossil dig site and home to the largest collection of Ice Age fossils in the world. Since its opening in 1977, the Tar Pits museum ...

But it’s been more than 40 years since the Tar Pits’ George C. Page Museum was built, and officials determined it’s necessary to improve the visitor experience.

8 teens on La Brea Tar Pits trip hospitalized after ingesting ‘cannabis edibles,’ Fire Dept. says Eight young people were taken to the hospital Tuesday from the La Brea Tar Pits.

Ticket prices are going up at three of the Southland's most popular museums - the Natural History Museum, the La Brea Tar Pits and George C. Page Museum - starting in July.

The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County in Exposition Park and La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park announced earlier this week that LAUSD students and chaperones can take advantage of free ...

Through Labor Day Weekend 2023 La Brea Tar Pits Museum Peek at the fossil lab, try a self-guided tour and cheer the "Ice Age Encounters" show (the one with the life-sized saber-toothed cat puppet) ...