People looking at fossil exhibits in museum lighting, including articulated skeletons.
30-60 Minutes

Explore at the Paleo Exhibits at Rainbow Forest Museum

Petrified Forest National Park

Explore the paleontology exhibits at Rainbow Forest Museum.

Explore the paleontology exhibits at Rainbow Forest Museum. The exhibits will help understand the world of the Late Triassic, how petrified wood formed, and see fossils some of the animals and plants that once lived here.

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Museum ExhibitsFossils and PaleontologyfossilpaleontologygeologyMuseumExhibitDisplays

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Duration

30-60 Minutes

Duration Details

Depends on your interest. The exhibits are visually interesting and there is a hierarchy of text for more information.

Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day

Accessibility

The museum is accessible for mobility devices and has a push button entrance. There is a ramp in the front and level in the back. The exhibits have proper contrast to help with visibility challenges. Staff is available for questions.

Pets

No — Only service animals are allowed in the museum.

Reservations

No

Age Info

All ages can enjoy! Smaller children will need help from an adult to understand.

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