Despite this, the La Brea Tar Pits & Museum is a perfect outing for natural history aficionados ... of plants that are a nod to Los Angeles' Ice Age. Children will no doubt enjoy all this.

The American Museum of Natural History has cut the ribbon on its latest exhibition: a collection of 68 iced-out creations from hip-hop history, titled Ice Cold: An Exploration of Hip-Hop Jewelry.

Whether you're interested in the deep sea, dinosaurs, insects or gems and minerals, the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County offers hours of exploration of all things related to natural ...