Take a journey through this amazing place we call home. Explore the unique habitats of Southern California and celebrate the abundant variety of life found here.
Rare books, art, photographs, historical documents, and plant and animal specimens come together to prove you don’t need to be a scientist to participate in science.
From glittering beetles to spotted skunks, The Nat’s collection is filled with remarkable specimens—most of which are tucked away behind gallery walls. This selection offers a glimpse of some of our most striking and unusual items.
The atmosphere shifts from a quiet educational setting during the day to a lively, social environment during special events. The Nat at Night programs transform the museum into a unique venue for cocktail-fueled exploration.ambiance_potoo
Visitors enjoy the unique experience of exploring the museum after hours during 'Nat at Night' events, highlighting the fun atmosphere of the nighttime cocktail parties.reviews_potoo
The museum hosts specialized after-hours events like 'Nat at Night,' which features themed cocktail parties such as 'Love Bites' to engage the community in a more social way.story_potoo