Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits - Los Angeles Museum

ADDRESS:5801 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
PHONE:+1 323 857 6311
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Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits Details

  • wheelchair accessible
DESCRIPTIONS FROM ACROSS THE WEB
Once upon a time, Rancho La Brea was a Mexican land grant. It is now a park, and... more on Yahoo! Travel
The George C. Page Museum is a research and an educational facility, located... more on MuseumStuff.com
Get ready to explore the world of Rancho La Brea--one of the world's most famous fossil sites. Located in the heart of Los Angeles,... more on Tarpits.org
Page established his pattern of philanthropy over 40 years ago by... more on Tarpits.org
About four Great Ice Ages ago, during the Pleistocene Epoch, hundreds of different kinds of animals roamed the hills and valleys of what is now Los Angeles. Some of them, sadly, made the mistake of wandering into the great La Brea Tar Pits, trapped for... more on GoCityKids.com
REVIEWS FROM ACROSS THE WEB (read all)
4.0
Patrick R. 's review
The last thing I would expect is a museum of this kind in the middle of LA. Tar...
a user of yelp.com, Read full review on Yelp
 
La Brea Tar Pits/Page Museum
(2004)
...millions of years ago, animals were trapped in these bubbling pits, and today...
Zagat , a user of Zagat, Read full review on Amazon.com
4.0
Great Outing
This is a fantastic family outing. We have 4 daughters (age7 years to 8 months). It gives...
Busy Mom of 4 , a user of Go City Kids, Read full review on GoCityKids.com
5.0
One of the richest site in the world
(11/23/04)
What is the most surprising is not the view nor the pits themselves, but the thought...
By G.RUY / aerospace engineer from Brest, Brittany , a user of Yahoo! Travel, Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
5.0
Jen W. 's review
My budding paleontologist will tell you that no dino would be found here, but he...
a user of yelp.com, Read full review on Yelp
5.0
Educational Kick For the Kids
(09/26/05)
I'm a teacher, & I've always had success taking my students here, whether they're kids...
By signesayshi , a user of Yahoo! Travel, Read full review on Yahoo! Travel


DIRECTIONS
From Los Angeles, CA Head northwest on W 1st St/Tom Bradley Blvd toward S Broadway Continue to follow W 1st St Continue on Beverly Blvd, Turn left at S Rampart Blvd, Turn right at Wilshire Blvd. close to: East of Fairfax Ave, L.A.'s Westside & Beverly Hills
OPEN HOURS
- Monday through Friday, 9:30 am to 5:00 pm - Saturday, Sunday & Holidays, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm - The museum is closed on Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day,Christmas Day, and New Year's Day., 9:30a-5p M-F, 10a-5p Sa,Su & holidays, Pit 91: Jun 25-Sep 11, 10a-4p W-Su, 6 PM to midnight on public program days. Noon to midnight on days of solar programs., 9:30a-5p M-F, 10a-5p Sa-Su, Mon-Fri 9:30am-5pm; Sat-Sun 10am-5pm (museum), Mon-Fri 9:30am-5pm; Sat-Sun 10am-5pm; closed major holidays
MISCELLANEOUS
Admission : Adults: $7.00 Seniors 62 and older and Students with I.D.: $4.50 Youths 13-17 years old: $4.50 Children 5-12 years old: $2.00 Members and Children under 5: Free Admission is free on the first Tuesday of each month
Collections: Among many fossils and an active laboratory and excavation it .. Get up close and personal with the ferocious teeth of a sabertoothed cat .. the only known sabertoothed cat to be discovered with its mouth closed.
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