La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
Natural History · Los Angeles, California
The only actively excavated Ice Age fossil site in the middle of a major city. Natural asphalt has been seeping up here for 50,000 years, trapping mammoths, dire wolves and sabre-toothed cats; more than three and a half million specimens have been pulled out, and excavation continues in front of visitors every day.
5801 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, 90036, United States
Daily 9:30 AM - 5 PM. Outdoor park free and open daily.
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