The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history. This large collection comprises not only of specimens for exhibition, but also vast research collections housed on and offsite.
The museum is associated with two other museums in Greater Los Angeles: the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park and the William S. Hart Ranch and Museum in Newhall. The three museums work together to achieve their common mission: "to inspire wonder, discovery, and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds."
Mon - Sun: 9:30 am - 5 pm
Closed on New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Museum:
Adults: $12
Seniors (62+), Students, Youth (13-17): $9
Children (3-12): $5
Children (2 and under): free
Free admission on first Tuesday of the month (except for July and August).
Guided tours available, check the website for exact dates.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_History_Museum_of_Los_Angeles_County
Official website http://www.nhm.org/
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Email info@nhm.org
Phone +1-213-763-3466
Address 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 9000, USA
Coordinates 34°1'1.097" N -118°17'19.563" E
