How long to spend at Natural History Museum LA?

Guests typically spend around three to four hours exploring the museum's exhibits and enjoying the included Fierce! The Story of Cats tour.

How much time do I need for a Natural History Museum?

You should allocate about three to four hours to comfortably explore the museum's main halls and participate in the Fierce! The Story of Cats experience.

Where do I meet the guide for the tour upon arrival?

Guests should check in at the main admissions desk in the museum's central lobby at least 15 minutes before the scheduled tour start time.

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Natural History Museum LA: Entry + Fierce! The Story of Cats Day Tours

Name: Natural History Museum LA: Entry + Fierce! The Story of Cats Day Tours
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Price: 18.46 SGD
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900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007, Unit...

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Ticket type

E-ticket / Mobile

Confirmation

Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Explore NHM's Dinosaur Hall, Nature Gardens, Gem Mineral Hall, Dioramas more
Find the beauty, diversity, and predatory skills of cats from around the world
Learn about the behaviors, unique biology, and complex relationship with humans

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itinerary-Fierce! The Story of Cats Special Exhibition - Weekdays-00:00:00

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 49.07 SGD 40.93

Child -17%

SGD 22.18 SGD 18.46

Senior -16%

SGD 42.76 SGD 35.91

Student -16%

SGD 42.76 SGD 35.91

Youth -16%

SGD 42.76 SGD 35.91

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About Natural History Museum LA: Entry + Fierce! The Story of Cats Day Tours

Discover prehistoric wonders and feline fascination in one unforgettable Los Angeles experience. This combined ticket grants you entry to the Natural History Museum's iconic dinosaur halls and gem collections, plus the interactive 'Fierce! The Story of Cats' exhibition.

Local Legends & Stories

The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County has been a cultural landmark since 1913, housing over 35 million specimens. The museum's famous blue whale skeleton, 'Hope', has been a symbol of LA's scientific heritage for generations.

Must Do Experiences

Marvel at the towering blue whale skeleton in the Hall of Saurischian Dinosaurs
Explore the immersive 'Fierce! The Story of Cats' exhibition with interactive displays
Visit the Gem and Mineral Hall to see rare specimens like the Hope Diamond
Stroll through the Nature Gardens to see native California plants and wildlife

Hidden Gems

The museum's rooftop terrace offers surprisingly beautiful views of downtown LA
Look for the secret cat-themed artifacts hidden throughout the permanent exhibits
Visit early on weekday mornings when the dinosaur halls are least crowded

What Makes it Special

Exclusive access to the traveling 'Fierce! The Story of Cats' exhibition featuring rare feline artifacts
World-class dinosaur exhibits including one of the largest T-Rex skeletons on display
Family-friendly interactive experiences that make learning about natural history engaging for all ages

Available Facilities

Gift shop cafe parking wheelchair accessibility guided tours audio guides coat check nursing room

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Visit on weekday mornings for the smallest crowds and most tranquil atmosphere. Spring and fall offer pleasant weather for exploring the nearby Exposition Park grounds. Avoid school holidays and weekends when the museum experiences peak visitor numbers.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Use portrait mode to capture the impressive scale of dinosaur skeletons against museum architecture
The cat exhibition features dramatic lighting perfect for artistic feline portraits
Golden hour light through the museum's large windows creates beautiful natural illumination in the nature gardens

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Los Angeles embraces diverse cultures with a strong appreciation for both natural history and animal conservation. The museum reflects California's environmental consciousness through its conservation-focused exhibits. Respect the quiet atmosphere in exhibit halls and follow all posted photography guidelines.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Annual 'Night at the Museum' events with extended hours and special programming
Seasonal family workshops focused on paleontology and feline conservation
Holiday-themed exhibitions and activities during school breaks

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Keep valuables secure in crowded exhibition areas and use provided lockers when available
Watch for uneven flooring in older sections of the museum and use handrails on stairs
Stay hydrated and take breaks in designated seating areas, especially when visiting with children

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Combined tickets for the Natural History Museum and 'Fierce! The Story of Cats' exhibition are available at discounted rates compared to purchasing separately. Children under 3 enter free, with senior and student discounts offered.

Visit Duration

Allow 3-4 hours to comfortably explore both the permanent natural history collections and the special cat exhibition. Families with young children may prefer a half-day visit focusing on highlight exhibits.

Accessibility

The museum is fully wheelchair accessible with elevators, ramps, and accessible restrooms throughout. Companion seating is available in all major exhibition halls, and audible guides can be borrowed at the information desk.

Overview

Natural History Museum LA: Entry + Fierce! The Story of Cats Day Tours gallery

Important Information

Opening Hours

Open from 01/01-09/12, 9:30am-5:00pm Open from 09/14-10/06, 9:30am-5:00pm Open from 10/08-11/03, 9:30am-5:00pm Open from 11/05-11/26, 9:30am-5:00pm Open from 11/28-12/01, 9:30am-5:00pm Open from 12/03-12/24, 9:30am-5:00pm Open from 12/26-12/31, 9:30am-5:00pm Closed all day on 09/13 Closed all day on 10/07 Closed all day on 11/04 Closed all day on 11/27 Closed all day on 12/02 Closed all day on 12/25 Closed all day on 01/01

What's Included

Entrance to the "Fierce! The Story of Cats" special exhibitionGeneral Admission to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles

Not Included

Transportation to and from the exhibition
Food and drinks
Parking

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The exhibition is fully accessible by foot

Flash photography is not allowed inside the exhibition

Food and drinks are not permitted inside the exhibition

Items recommended to bring:

Camera

Comfortable shoes

Hat

Sunscreen

Water

Not allowed items:

Flash photography

Smoking

Not suitable for:

Children under 6 years

People with mobility impairments

Wheelchair users

Good to know:

Flash photography is not allowed inside the exhibition

Food and drinks are not permitted inside the exhibition

The exhibition is fully accessible by foot

Location

900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007, United States

Frequently Asked Questions

To guarantee your entry and participation in the Fierce! The Story of Cats tour, it is highly recommended to book your tickets in advance rather than just turning up.

Guests typically spend around three to four hours exploring the museum's exhibits and enjoying the included Fierce! The Story of Cats tour.

Plan for approximately three to four hours to fully experience the general exhibits and complete your Fierce! The Story of Cats tour.

You should allocate about three to four hours to comfortably explore the museum's main halls and participate in the Fierce! The Story of Cats experience.

This package includes general admission to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and a reserved spot on the guided Fierce! The Story of Cats tour.

The guided portion of the feline exhibit lasts approximately 45 minutes, after which you may explore the rest of the museum independently.

The tour explores the evolutionary biology, hunting adaptations, and cultural history of wild and domestic felines through fossil specimens and interactive displays.

Guests should check in at the main admissions desk in the museum's central lobby at least 15 minutes before the scheduled tour start time.

Yes, the tour is designed to be family-friendly and engages children with visual specimens and accessible explanations of animal biology.

The Natural History Museum is fully ADA compliant, with elevator access to all floors and wheelchair-accessible pathways throughout the Fierce! exhibit.

Booking the earliest morning tour slot on a weekday is recommended, as afternoons and weekends tend to be busy with school groups and local families.

You must bring a valid photo ID and your booking confirmation. Food is not permitted in the galleries, but you may bring a sealed water bottle.

The guided tour departs strictly on schedule and missed tours cannot be rescheduled or refunded, though your general admission entry remains valid for the rest of the day.

The museum is located in Exposition Park and is easily accessible via the Metro E Line, with the Expo Park/USC station just a short walk from the entrance.

About Natural History Museum LA: Entry + Fierce! The Story of Cats Day Tours

Opened in 1913, the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles is the largest natural history museum in the western United States, with a collection of more than 35 million pieces spanning 4.5 billion years of history. Natural History Museum exhibits include anthropology, botany, entomology, spine and invertebrates, vertebrate paleontology, molluscs, ichthyology, herpetology, echinoderms, ornithology, mineralogy and paleontological dinosaurs And so on, let the tourists open their eyes. The biggest feature of the museum is that it takes animal specimens as the main body, restores the ecological environment of animals, and brings tourists into different historical periods and ecological environments. The lifelike taxidermy, lighting, and the visual performance of the theater are quite shocking. The biggest focus of the museum is the dinosaur exhibition hall, which has more than 300 fossils, 20 dinosaur skeleton specimens and various interactive exhibits. What excites visitors is that the museum also exhibits Triceratops, Stegosaurus and Carcharodontosaurus skeleton.

Keep valuables secure in crowded exhibition areas and use provided lockers when available
Watch for uneven flooring in older sections of the museum and use handrails on stairs
Stay hydrated and take breaks in designated seating areas, especially when visiting with children

Use portrait mode to capture the impressive scale of dinosaur skeletons against museum architecture
The cat exhibition features dramatic lighting perfect for artistic feline portraits
Golden hour light through the museum's large windows creates beautiful natural illumination in the nature gardens

Gift shop, cafe, parking, wheelchair accessibility, guided tours, audio guides, coat check, nursing room

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