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Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

This L.A. institution boasts one of California’s top collections of fossils, live plants and animals, gems and minerals, and interactive exhibits. It’s the perfect family-friendly way to enjoy an exciting, informative range of specimens and displays. Whatever your passion, you’re sure to find something to help you learn.

Los Angeles CityPASS includes:

General Admission — Entry includes all permanent exhibits, the Nature Gardens, and the interactive Nature Lab.

Highlights

  1. 01.

    Explore one of California’s top collections of fossils, live plants and animals, gems and minerals.

  2. 02.

    Check out dinosaurs like the terrifying T. Rex in the museum's dinosaur hall and "Dinosaur Encounters" show.

  3. 03.

    Learn about the native plants, animals, and history of Los Angeles through fun, interactive exhibits.

Visit Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County with CityPASS®

CityPASS tickets offer a great way to see Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County while saving you time and money.

Advice for Visitors

Tips

Best Time to Visit

The museum hosts a lot of field trips during morning hours, so for a quieter experience, visit after 12pm.

To get the full experience, allow about 2.5 hours for your visit. If you're short on time, don't miss the Dino Hall.

Learn more on the CityPASS Blog about what you'll see at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Attraction Features

Amenities

Dining: Neighborhood Grill, Commons Cafe

Shopping: NHM Store, Dino Hall Store, Commons Marketplace

Accessibility

Get information about accessibility.

Parking/Transportation

Parking is $18 onsite. The NHM Car Park is open from 9:15am–6pm and located on Bill Robertson Lane, just south of Exposition Boulevard. Ins and outs parking is not available. We have a limited number of ADA spots available for guests with visible ADA placards. The museum has 40 new free charging stations for electric vehicles. Payment for this lot can be made with credit card only.Get more information on parking, transportation and directions.

Contact Information & Hours

  • Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
  • 900 Exposition Blvd.
  • Los Angeles, CA 90007
  • Daily, 9:30am-5pm

Closed the first Tuesday of every month

Closed on Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day

Plan your visit.

The My CityPASS® app has all of the details you need for a great experience, including reservation and entry information, attraction details, maps, and extra offers and discounts from our partners.