La Brea Tar Pits, Tar pits in Los Angeles, California.
The La Brea Tar Pits are a group of tar pits around which Hancock Park was formed.
The tar pits have been the site of significant paleontological discoveries dating back to the Pleistocene epoch.
The George C. Page Museum is dedicated to researching the tar pits and displaying specimens from the animals that died there.
The park is known for producing myriad mammal fossils dating from the last ice age.
The La Brea Tar Pits are one of the world’s most famous fossil localities.
Location: Los Angeles
Website: tarpits.org
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