Excavator Tour

Daily at 2 pm
*Sunday, July 5: 11 am and 2 pm
 
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Museum Educator leading visitors along a path with big cat paw prints

Date

Daily at 2 pm
*Sunday, July 5: 11 am and 2 pm
 

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Location

La Brea Tar Pits
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Tickets

Free with paid Museum Admission
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Join a Museum Educator and open a window into Ice Age Los Angeles! This 45-minute walking tour takes you from inside the museum to out through the park ending at our current excavation site, Project 23! Meet in front of the Fossil Lab.

Scientist in white lab coats, behind glass, looking through microscopes
Museum Educator standing outside the Fossil Lab speaking to visitors
Museum Educator standing by a fence outside, speaking to a group of visitors
Museum Educator speaking to a group of visitors outside
Museum Educator leading a group of visitors walking behind them
Museum Educator speaking to visitors standing in a semi circle around them
Museum Educator speaking to a group of visitors outside of a fenced area
Visitors lined up outside of a fenced-in area with a Project 23 sign

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