Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Where is the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County?

The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is in Exposition Park, located about 4 miles south of downtown Los Angeles at 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007.

Is parking available?

Yes. On-site parking is available for an $18 flat-rate fee at 3724 Bill Robertson Ln, Los Angeles, CA 90037. Additional parking space is available for a $20 flat-rate fee at 700 Exposition Park Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90037. Parking fees subject to change without notice.

Is the museum family-friendly?

Absolutely! The museum is enjoyable and educational for all ages. Plus, children ages 2 and under are admitted for free with a ticket. Remember to select a free ticket for them.

Is the museum wheelchair and stroller accessible?

Yes. All exhibits in the museum are wheelchair and stroller accessible, except for Butterfly and Spider Pavilion. They also offer wheelchair rentals on a first-come, first-served basis. To rent, leave your driver's license or any government-issued ID. The museum also features accessible parking and restrooms, a family lounge, sensory sensitivity kits, closed-captioning for videos, assistive listening devices and ASL interpretation (with at least 2 weeks advance notice).

Can I bring a pet?

No, sorry. Only ADA-defined service animals are allowed in the museum.

Are food and drinks available at the museum?

Yes, guests can grab a bite at Neighborhood Grill. They offer a selection of made-to-order and grab n’ go items, including hot and cold sandwiches, flatbread pizzas, salads, nuggets, snacks and sweet treats, and vegan and gluten-free options.

Is there a souvenir shop onsite?

The museum store and the store in the Butterfly Pavilion are open for all visitors. They offer nature and butterfly-themed gifts and souvenirs.