The museum will be closed on Wednesday, December 25 for the Christmas holiday. We will reopen on Thursday, December 26.

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Monday-Sunday
9:30 AM-5:00 PM
Closed the first Tuesday of every month.
Also closed on Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

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Address

900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007

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Admission

Advanced, online tickets are highly recommended to ensure entry into the Museum and for special ticketed experiences.

 

Admission Members General Admission
Adults
FREE $18
Seniors
FREE $14
Students
FREE $14
Child
FREE $7
Children 2 and under
FREE FREE
More To See Members General Admission
T. REX 3D Film
FREE $10
Dinosaur Encounters
FREE $10
Ocean Encounters
FREE $10

Please Respect Our Staff

We look forward to your visit. Please note, the Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County will not tolerate inappropriate behavior, including, but not limited to, yelling, violence, intimidation, threats, harassment, aggression, swearing, damage, abuse, or sexual harassment. Individuals who are aggressive toward staff or other visitors will be expelled from NHM and escorted off the property.

Museum Entrances

The NHM Commons Plaza Entrance and the North Entrance are open.

  • For those parking in NHM Car Park: Proceed to the green ticket booth at the east end of the parking lot. 
  • For those parking in the Blue Lot or other areas around Exposition Park: Enter through the NHM Commons Plaza Entrance, which face Exposition Park.

Safety Measures and Guidelines

The Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County no longer requires masks worn at all times indoors and in our outdoor Butterfly Pavilion, regardless of vaccination status. In accordance with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, we still strongly recommend all visitors to continue wearing masks while indoors and ask that individual choices are respected. See the full safety guidelines.

About Exposition Park

Learn more bout Exposition Park and neighboring attractions.