There is also the Sternberg Museum in Hays, Kansas - that one is dinosaurs and
critters from that era.


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>La Brea is now the George S. Page Museum (see link
>below), and it's not dinosaurs.  Fossils, but not
>dinosaurs.
>
>http://www.tarpits.org/
>
>Quote from the FAQ:
>
>Have the remains of any dinosaurs ever been found at
>La Brea?
>No. Dinosaurs are not found at Rancho La Brea.
>Dinosaurs were 65 million years extinct by the time
>the entrapment record began at La Brea. Los Angeles,
>in addition, was submerged beneath ocean waters during
>the reign of the dinosaurs. And lastly, the fossils
>unearthed at La Brea belong primarily to extinct
>mammals and birds; dinosaurs were reptiles.
>
>
>But it IS a cool place nonetheless.  Just watch where
>you walk when you go there, and don't sit on the
>ground because that tar oozes up through the sidewalks
>and onto everything.  And enjoy the bubbles.  (I used
>to tell the grandbabies we were going there to watch
>the dinosaur (insert the word that rhymes with parts
>and means flatus).  They would get such a tickle out
>of that one!
>
>
>
>--- Francis French <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> La Brea is one of the best exhibits to visit, indeed
>> - better than many
>> dinosaur exhibits I have seen - but the oldest
>> finding there is "only"
>> 40,000 years old - Ice Age.
>>
>> Francis French
>> Education Programs Coordinator
>> Reuben H Fleet Science Center
>> PO Box 33303, San Diego, California 92163
>> www.rhfleet.org
>> Tel: (619) 238 1233 ext: 808
>> Fax: (619) 685 5771
>> E-mail: [log in to unmask]
>
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