01 The La Brea tar pit museum, Anna and Tom in the foreground.JPG

02 Many animals were trapped in the pits, bison skeleton.JPG

03 Dire wolf.JPG

04 Wall of mounted dire wolf skulls.JPG

05 REAL SCIENTISTS at work in the museum.JPG

06 A patio garden has pretty landscaping.JPG

07 Turtles in the patio garden.JPG

08 Outside the museum is a pond, no wait it is a real tarpit.JPG

09 Surface of pit 3, hard to tell you will step into tar and not onto solid ground with the dust and the leaves covering the surface.JPG

10 Pit91 is excavated during summer months when the tar is soft and easier to handle.JPG

11 Mark looking down into the pit.JPG

12 Mark and the short faced bear.JPG

13 The bear is really big.JPG

14 Talitha and the ground sloth.JPG

15 Afterwards we visit the LA farmers market and have Brazilian BBQ for lunch, yum yum.JPG