2018 Chester Ave
Bakersfield, California 93301

Similar to the more famous La Brea tar pits in Los Angeles, tar seeps and pits at McKittrick and Maricopa entombed and preserved the hard parts of thousands of fauna, from insects to large mammals, including saber-toothed cats. Join local geologist Tim Elam for a photographic presentation at the Buena Vista Museum.

Added by Upcoming Robot on November 2, 2010