20-60 Minutes
Fossil Butte Visitor Center Exhibits
Fossil Butte National Monument
Stop by the visitor center to see the fossils of the animals that lived in Fossil Lake 52 million years ago.
The visitor center has over 400 fossils on display. Take the time to look around and see the many organisms that lived in ancient Fossil Lake. Fishes are the most common fossil but there is also a wide diversity of plants as well as some birds, mammals, and reptiles that have been found as well.
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Museum ExhibitsFossils and Paleontology
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Duration
20-60 Minutes
Fees Apply
No
Seasons
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Time of Day
Day
Accessibility
The visitor center is wheelchair accessible and has accessible restrooms. There is an app available with audio descriptions of the exhibits. The videos are subtitled.
Pets
No
Reservations
No
Location
Fossil Butte Visitor Center