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The Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County (NHMLAC) protect and share more than 35 million specimens and artifacts, the largest natural and cultural history collection in the western United States.
Discover the wonders of our natural and cultural worlds through captivating exhibits like our renowned Dino Hall, ancient artifacts, blooming nature gardens, interactive learning labs, and more. Get news, stories, and videos that showcase the spectacular diversity of Los Angeles and beyond.
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history.
Plan your visit to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles. Get tickets for admission, exhibits, butterfly and spider pavilion, shows and tours.
We protect and share more than 35 million specimens and artifacts, the largest natural and cultural history collection in the western United States. But we also explore the nature and culture that surrounds us today, both in L.A. and the world.
L.A. County residents receive free Museum Admission 3-5 pm Monday through Friday. Additional tickets must be purchased to see special exhibitions, Butterfly and Spider Pavilion, 3D Theater, and other special ticketed experiences.
Visit Our Museums. The Natural History Museum and the museum at La Brea Tar Pits are open. Advance tickets are recommended. The William S. Hart museum will remain closed until further notice.
Encounter dinosaurs, experience nature, explore our dioramas, marvel at one of the most impressive gem and mineral collections in the world, and learn how L.A. went from tiny pueblo to sprawling metropolis in our Becoming Los Angeles exhibit.
See 240 specimens, including skeletons from mastodons to whales, animal dioramas from North American and Africa, and more.Stroll through our extensive Nature Gardens, and discover true stories about plants and animals in our Nature Lab.
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is ranked #28 out of 33 things to do in Los Angeles. See pictures and our review of Natural History Museum of Los Angeles...
