George C. Page Museum

Local nameGeorge C. Page Museum
LocationLos Angeles, United States

The La Brea Tar Pits is an active paleontological research site in urban Los Angeles. Hancock Park was formed around a group of tar pits where natural asphalt has seeped up from the ground for tens of thousands of years. Over many centuries, the bones of trapped animals have been preserved. The George C. Page Museum is dedicated to researching the tar pits and displaying specimens from the animals that died there. La Brea Tar Pits is a registered National Natural Landmark.

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Opening hours

Mon - Sun: 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Guided tours: The times may vary according to the season - please check the official website.

Closed:
Independence Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving Day (fourth Thursday of November)
Christmas Day (December 25)
New Year's Day (January 1)

Admission

Adults: $12
Seniors: $9
Students (13-17/college students): $9
Children (3-12): $5
Children (2 and under): free

Combined tickets for the George C. Page Museum and the Natural History Museum also available.

Free admission on the first Tuesday of every month (except July and August).

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Brea_Tar_Pits

Official website http://www.tarpits.org/

Twitter https://twitter.com/labreatarpits

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/tarpits

Email info@tarpits.org

Phone +1 213 763 3499

Address 5801 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA

Coordinates 34°3'49.541" N -118°21'19.583" E

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