A massive renovation will highlight new science in an L.A. institution ...

The iconic L.A. museum and active excavation site is shutting down for major upgrades. Last day to visit is July 6.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The lake pit in front of the La Brea Tar Pits Museum is left over from asphalt mining that took place in the nineteenth century.

An overhaul of the La Brea Tar Pits and Page Museum is officially moving forward, marking one of Los Angeles’ most significant cultural redevelopment projects in years. The Natural History Museums of ...

Visit the La Brea Tar Pits before July 6. The iconic L.A. museum will close for a two-year renovation and expansion.

The George C. Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits will close to the public July 6 for about two years, marking the start of a sweeping renovation project of the 13-acre Tar Pits campus — the first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A methane gas bubble breaks the surface of a pool of asphalt at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park. The tar pits were recognized ...

In Los Angeles, scientists are delighted to decode one of the richest fossil records on Earth A visitor gazes at a statue of a giant short-faced bear. At around 11 feet tall, the Ice Age animal was ...

The lake pit in front of the La Brea Tar Pits Museum is left over from asphalt mining that took place in the nineteenth century. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Last year, we began inviting readers ...