BE ADVISED: On Thursday, October 17 our museums will participate in a brief earthquake drill. Guests will hear an overhead announcement, but are not required to participate, nor will the building be evacuated. Please plan your visit accordingly or contact us at info@nhm.org or 213.763.DINO if you have any questions or would like to reschedule your visit.

Digital Guide to La Brea Tar Pits

Explore La Brea Tar Pits and over 160 international museums, galleries, sculpture parks, gardens, and cultural spaces on Bloomberg Connects, the free arts and culture app.

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Explore La Brea Tar Pits with our digital guide on Bloomberg Connects, the free arts and culture app.

Our guide takes you through the prehistoric past and human history of the Tar Pits. Use the app to plan your visit, then easily access helpful insights on-site. Afterward, dive deeper into your favorite fossils at home–or anywhere, anytime! 

Scan the QR code below to get Bloomberg Connects on your mobile device.

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Discover La Brea Tar Pits

On the app, you'll find maps, highlights of La Brea Tar Pits and museum, helpful information, and deep dives into Tar Pits history. Delve into the earliest digs and the latest discoveries!

The app is available in many languages (including, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, and more) thanks to integration with Google Translate, and has options to explore the museum and La Brea Tar Pits via audio description or ASL.

Accessing the App

Click here to download the Bloomberg Connects app on your mobile or tablet. Once downloaded, search for 'La Brea Tar Pits'.