Avoid doing this

"avoid crowds because it is fairly small"

Useful Tips

"perfect for kids."

"the best part of la"

Must do

"must!"

Did you know?

"did you know? since 1906, more than 1 million bones (from 231 species of vertebrates) have been recovered from the tar pits"

What people dont like

"roll down the hills like a kid again."

"grab a friend and try the tar machine at the start of the museum tour, then wander to the other side for a real-time look at the scientists looking for itsy bitsy bones (and big ones too)."

"yes, your kids will find the few random patches of fresh tar and try to eat them."

"the family move: get here before lacma opens (plenty of street parking), run around the grounds, tumble down the hill, bring bikes + a picnic, then hit the museum before naptime."

"no free parking on street after 4 pm"

"the building is outdated."

"those with weak stomachs should don masks to combat the odor!"

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