La Brea Tar Pits
Good to know
- Best time to go
- Year-round
- Budget
- $$
- Accessibility
- wheelchair-accessible
- Coordinates
- Open in maps
A cluster of natural asphalt seeps in central Los Angeles that trapped and preserved Ice Age animals. An adjoining museum displays fossils of mammoths, dire wolves, and saber-toothed cats recovered on site.
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