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

L.A. Bird Walk: Juniper Hills and Big Rock Creek

Reconnect your ears to nature

Birders know you look with your ears.

When you know what to listen for, the desert is alive with birds. With NHM's Ornithology Collections Manager Kimball Garrett as your guide, you won't miss a tweet. You'll encounter an amazing array of avian life on this relaxing walk through Juniper Hills and Big Rock Creek. It's a great way to reconnect to nature without leaving your home.