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The museum at La Brea Tar Pits is currently closed for a two-year renovation. Indoor exhibitions and experiences are temporarily paused. While our physical doors are closed, our commitment to supporting educators continues through our virtual learning resources and at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

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Reading | GR 2-5

Paleontology at NHM

Ever wondered how the bones of extinct animals make their way into our exhibit halls?

Small structure made from sticks, leaves, and clay created by students as homes for bugs

Activity | GR 2-5 | PK-GR 1

Growing Home

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Video | All Grades

Time Machine Window: A Look Back at Ice Age Los Angeles

Have you ever wondered what your neighborhood was like during the ice age?

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Paleontology at NHM

Growing Home

Time Machine Window: A Look Back at Ice Age Los Angeles

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