The museum at La Brea Tar Pits and the William S. Hart Museum will remain closed until further notice. Advanced tickets are required for entry for NHM’s Nature Gardens and Butterfly Pavilion, click here for more information. See NHMLAC's response to coronavirus (COVID-19).

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