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Ice Age Encounters

Ice Age Encounters is on hiatus for April and will return in May. Check back here for updates.

3D Theater

Travel back in time with Titans of the Ice Age.

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Saber-toothed Summer Self-Guided Tour

Smilodon for the camera and capture some purrfect pics on this selfie scavenger hunt. Discover everything there is to know about the fearsome feline with the killer canines only at La Brea Tar Pits.

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Live Theater Shows

The team behind the Performing Arts department at the Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County creates original theatrical performances based on our exhibits, research, and events.

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Giants of the Ice Age

Discover some of the magnificent beasts that we’ve excavated right here at La Brea Tar Pits.

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Not To Be Missed

You won’t want to miss these iconic stops on your visit to La Brea Tar Pits.

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