La Brea Tar Pits & Museum
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La Brea Tar Pits & Museum
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One of the most famous fossil localities, recognized for having the largest and most diverse assemblage of extinct Ice Age plants and animals in the world. Open 9:30am - 5pm daily.

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🦌 Small but speedy! The Dwarf Pronghorn once darted across Ice Age Los Angeles, a tiny relative of today’s pronghorns that called the region home thousands of years ago.

Fossils found at the #TarPits help us uncover how these pint-sized runners thrived in a world of giants.
December 10, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Discover how 20,000 years after the ice age’s coldest snap, Los Angeles is still the city of cats through #TarPits research and “Fierce! The Story of Cats”, on view now at @nhm.org.

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December 5, 2025 at 6:11 PM