Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park

Nebraska · United States of America

Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park, United States of America
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Best time to go
May to September
Budget
$
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An ancient watering hole where rhinos, camels, and horses were buried in volcanic ash roughly twelve million years ago. Visitors walk through a covered barn to watch paleontologists excavate skeletons still lying where the animals fell.

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