When we visited the canyon last weekend, visitors were waiting up to an hour-and-a-half to enter the park. In New Mexico,Carlsbad Caverns National Parkhad cancelled all ranger-led tours. Colorado'sFlorissant Fossil Beds National Monumentannounced it would be closed on Mondays and Tuesdays due ...
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One of the most fascinating fossil sites in the States, Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument lies just to the northwest of Twin Falls, near the tiny town of the same name. Home to a vast number of Hagerman horse fossils, it has a range of informative and interactive exhibitions on the ...
Why it’s awesome: Close to the border between Colorado and Utah, Dinosaur National Monument is a fascinating desert landscape where, per the name, dinosaurs once roamed. Remnants of pre-historic creatures can be seen in the fossil beds. The red-coloured rocks are around 150 million years old...
Guadalupe Peak is the highest point in Texas, and it's just one of the attractions in the park. It also features the world's biggest Permian fossil reef, and a long history intertwined with the struggle of Texas' native people. The park is so big that it has everything from arid salt...
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extensive Permian fossil reef, making the park a geologist's paradise. The Guadalupes were once home to the Mescalero Apache Native Americans, and pictographs from early settlers can still be seen in the park's caves. At one point, the Guadalupe Mountains were all underwater in the Delaware...
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument Why It’s Great: This monument is renowned for its remarkable ancient petrified remains that capture the imagination. The park hosts night programs where rangers provide insights into constellations and the night sky. ...