Los Angeles La Brea Tar Pits Museum

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Embark on a unique journey through time with tickets to the La Brea Tar Pits Museum. This museum will take you back to a prehistoric era, where you can explore the fossils and animal remains found in the famous La Brea Tar Pits.

With over a million exhibits and displays, you can learn about the lives of mammoths, mastodons, sabre-toothed tigers and other extinct animals that inhabited this region during the Ice Age. Take part in a unique experience that combines science, history and fun.

  • Immerse yourself in prehistoric history with these tickets to the La Brea Tar Pits Museum.
  • Explore fossils and remains of extinct animals such as Hungarians, mammoths and mastodons.
  • See how asphalt is cut through the La Brea Tar Pits and learn all about the behaviour of the La Brea Tar Pits.

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  • Entrance to the La Brea Tar Pits Museum in Los Angeles
  • Access to La Excavadora
  • Entrance to special exhibitions

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The Los Angeles-based Brea Tar Pits Museum is a must-see for history and paleontology buffs. With tickets to this fascinating museum you can tour exhibits that showcase a collection of more than one million fossils, prehistoric animal remains and artefacts found in the famous La Brea Park Tar Pits.

You'll have the opportunity to learn about the lives of animals that lived in this area thousands of years ago and marvel at the skeletons of mammoths, giant sloths and sabre-toothed tigers, among other species.

You can also enter the Excavator area, a fascinating space that reveals the secrets behind the archaeological excavations. Watch the meticulous excavation process up close, learn about the techniques used to unearth these valuable finds and enjoy a privileged glimpse of the work that goes on behind the scenes.

Delve into the historic spaces of La Brea, where nature trapped and preserved countless ancient creatures. Take a tour where every step will take you closer to the past, offering you an interesting experience in the heart of Los Angeles.

Reviews

4.5
· 2498 Reviews
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    R. M.
    5
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    I went with my brother to the La Brea Tar Pits Museum in Los Angeles, a blast! We learned a lot about fossils, super interesting.
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    R. O.
    4
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    Visiting the tar pits was a unique experience, seeing the fossils so close up is impressive!
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    R. Z.
    4
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    I loved seeing the ancient fossils, it was like travelling back in time. The last time I went to Los Angeles, this place really surprised me.
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    A. U.
    5
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    The visit to the La Brea Tar Pits museum is amazing, you learn a lot of old things. Highly recommended, don't miss it.
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