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Cool primordial fossils but visit is lacking.
The Devonian fossil gorge is a limestone formation exposed by the construction of a dam with many fossils from the Devonian Era. This isn’t dinosaurs - the fossils are remains of coral, sponges and ti...
Average trip. We arrived at approximately 5:30 pm and made our way towards the entrance of the gorge. There were several informational plaques located towards the entrance, that provided information o...
Really neat place to get out and explore. Ample parking and the place is well laid out for an easy walk while looking for small fossils. And, it’s FREE!
The Fossil Gorge is a great roadside stop for anybody passing through the area. It’s amazing to be able to get up close and be able to search for the fossils yourself. Make sure to bring water/hats on...
Cool primordial fossils but visit is lacking.
The Devonian fossil gorge is a limestone formation exposed by the construction of a dam with many fossils from the Devonian Era. This isn’t dinosaurs - the fossils are remains of coral, sponges and ti...
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Average trip. We arrived at approximately 5:30 pm and made our way towards the entrance of the gorge. There were several informational plaques located towards the entrance, that provided information o...
Really neat outdoor activity.
Really neat place to get out and explore. Ample parking and the place is well laid out for an easy walk while looking for small fossils. And, it’s FREE!
Nice Roadside Stop
The Fossil Gorge is a great roadside stop for anybody passing through the area. It’s amazing to be able to get up close and be able to search for the fossils yourself. Make sure to bring water/hats on...
interesting
This is not a place for older people. The information on the walkway was very good. My wife enjoyed going through the gorge.