To Our General Museum Visitors
With nearly 100,000 people in the area on game days and intermittent street closures, we highly recommend selecting an alternate date for your visit to the Natural History Museum to insure your best possible experience. You may also wish to visit our sister Museums – the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits and the William S. Hart Museum and Ranch – on game days.
2008 USC Schedule*
Saturday, September 13 — USC vs. Ohio State – Game time: TBA
Saturday, October 4 — USC vs. Oregon – Game time: TBA
Saturday, October 11 — USC vs. Arizona State – Game time: TBA
Saturday, November 1 — USC vs. Washington State – Game time: TBA
Saturday, November 8 — USC vs. California – Game time: TBA
Saturday, November 29 — USC vs. Notre Dame – Game time: TBA
* Dates and times subject to change. Check
USC for updates.
Game Day Policies
Located in a prime location directly across from the Coliseum, the Natural History Museum is a popular place to park and picnic before the game.
In order to create a safe environment for all visitors, and to protect and support the Museum’s property and its priceless treasures, we have created the following policies:
Parking Policies
- Parking at the Museum is reserved for Fellows Members only on game days during the 2007 Season. Parking for Museum guests and Museum members visiting the Museum on game days is available on a first come, first-served basis in Lot 3 located on Menlo Ave., next to Jesse Brewer Park. Parking is $6 per vehicle; $25 if attending the USC game.
- Street closures and times vary and are determined by Department of Transportation (including Exposition Blvd.)
- No picnicking or tailgating in any parking areas.
- Fellows level members receive reserved complimentary parking with prior reservation through the Fellows office. Parking is reserved in Museum West Lot located on Menlo Ave.
- Please click here for more information.
Picnicking Areas
- Museum catered events receive first priority for all outdoor picnicking space on Museum property.
- Reserved spaces may change from game to game depending on demand.
- Remaining open space is available for first-come, first-served picnicking only.
Picnicking Policies
- No alcohol allowed on Museum property (except for Museum catered events with permits)
- No open fires or flames
- No use of Museum electrical outlets
- No selling merchandise or concessions
- No tent stakes allowed.
Thank You
Museum admissions, membership, event and catering fees help support the
Museum’s mission to “inspire wonder, discovery and responsibility
for our natural and cultural worlds.” On-site revenue helps the
Museum to conduct groundbreaking research, expand intellectual boundaries,
and create fulfilling learning experiences for visitors of all ages and
backgrounds. We appreciate your support.
The Natural History Museum reserves the right to alter or change these policies at any time.
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