The Museum at La Brea Tar Pits is temporarily closed for construction. Many outdoor areas of Hancock Park remain open. Learn More.

Educational Resources

The museum at La Brea Tar Pits is currently closed for a two-year renovation. Indoor exhibitions and experiences are temporarily paused. While our physical doors are closed, our commitment to supporting educators continues at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 

Explore our wide range of virtual learning resources available to teachers and families. Be sure to check out our Students & Teachers Playlist on YouTube for even more!  

Learning Resources

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Distance Learning

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Virtual School Programs
People stand outside the Fossil Lab and look in

Self-Guided Virtual Field Trip

Funding provided by the special interest license plate featuring the image of Snoopy, with permission and support from Peanuts Worldwide (Section 5169 of the Vehicle Code) for the Museum Grant Program under the California Cultural and Historical Endowment