Address: 500 Exposition Park Dr, South Los Angeles, CA

An incredible collection of animals on display throughout three floors of extraordinary exhibits – as well as a butterfly pavilion, kids play zone, nature gardens, cafe, and more.

You’ll see dinosaurs, elephants, hippos, lions, tigers, gorillas, chimpanzees, cheetah, moose, rhinos, bears, over 400 birds, and many others. It’s truly overwhelming in the most wonderful way.

Advanced tickets are required for all guests and can be purchased at https://nhm.org/plan-your-visit/nhm-buy-tickets.

Parking is best at the address provided above; across from the California Science Center and Coliseum.

For more information on the Natural History Museum, visit their website – NHM.org.

While in the area, consider checking out the aforementioned California Science Center, Exposition Park Rose Garden, California African American Museum, Banc of California Stadium, Shrine Auditorium, Doheny Mansion, and University of Southern California (USC).

These photos were taken May 2021. Click to enlarge.