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Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

  • Address 900 Exposition Boulevard
    between Vermont and Figueroa
    Los Angeles, CA 90007
    United States
  • Phone number+1 213 763 3466
  • Neighborhood : South Los Angeles / South Central and Compton
    http://www.nhm.org/
  • Mon to Fri from 09:30 AM to 05:00 PM,Sat to Sun from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM

The mission of the museum is to inspire wonder, discovery and responsibility towards our natural and cultural world. This place will enthrall you. It has three floors of permanent exhibitions, which show the world's rarest shark, the largest necked dinosaur, the Zuni Fetishes (a tribute to the artistic skills of the Native Americans) as well as an insect Zoo. The museum opened its doors to the public in 1913 and has captivated audiences from around the world ever since.

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yelp Reviews (1 Review) Top

Ethan H.

(Rating: 5.0) 

by Ethan H. on April 9, 2008

First Fridays rule! What's not to like about cool exhibits, entertaining and informative lecture discussions and excellent DJ and live music? There isn't...

Trip Advisor Reviews (1 Review) Top

“A Day Well Spent”

 by  A TripAdvisor Member  on  2003-02-18

In researching possibilities for a special outing for just my son (age 10) and me, I came across Los Angeles' Natural History Museum and Scienc...

Yahoo Travel Reviews (2 Reviews) Top

Try LACMA first

 by  A Yahoo! Contributor  on  2005-04-09

I was disapointed in the museum. Most of the exhibits were just stuffed versions of prehistoric and modern animals. Very boring. The geology de...

great for kids and adults

 by  A Yahoo! Contributor  on  2004-10-22

We enjoy it so much and become a annual member.

CitySearch Reviews (9 Reviews see all) Top

Dinosaurs here we come. by Deborah R. at InsiderPages

 by  Contributor  on  2008-08-29

The family spent the day with Dinosaurs, African mammals, Birds, sea creatures, looking at precious stones. Looking at skeletons was oldest so...

Gets kids in touch with their wild sides at this playground of the ferocious and woolly.

 by  Kim Cooper  on  2008-08-07

Tykes clamoring to get up-close views of bones and bugs weave between replicas of dinosaurs and bison at this popular museum which

First Fridays Event-Something Different

 by  80sGalPal  on  2008-06-12

I used to come here as a kid, brings back a lot of nostalgic feelings. Check out the website for their First Fridays Events! It's the first f...

Fabulous wedding location

 by  blazin_chick79  on  2007-04-05

I went to a wedding here a few years ago and it was the most interesting venue I have atteneded yet. They set up the reception so romantically ...

Great Museum Experience!

 by  csqamary  on  2006-05-02

I return here about once a year to see the new exhibits. The layout of the museum is beautiful and it's next door to the California Science Cen...

Great for kids

 by  knopfile  on  2003-03-11

Take the kids. My parents first took me sixty years ago. It still holds up, and well. Best on Saturday and Sunday, except when there's a foo...

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