On Wednesday, May 13, the parking lot at Curson Ave and 6th Street will close for entry at 3:30 pm. Any cars at the lot after 5 pm will be towed. The museum and Tar Pits will remain open during our regular hours, 9:30 am to 5 pm

Dig In to the Science Behind Asphalt Formation

From seismic activity to tiny marine life, watch and learn about the how and why of asphalt formation in Los Angeles.