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AFlorissant Fossil Beds

Florissant Fossil Beds
  • 15807 Teller County Rd 1
    Florissant, CO 80816
  • +1 719 748 3253
  • Highlights: visitor center, guided tours, wheelch… more
  • Location: Florissant, Colorado (14.8 miles from Cascade)
  • Overview Located just 30 west of Colorado Springs, this National Monument provides stunning glimpses to what roamed over the planet 30-million years ago. Amazingly detailed fossils of over 1,400 insects and 140 plants have been found in this mountain meadow, making it a popular museum supply center. Over ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument is located in a mountain valley just west of Pikes Peak and holds spectacular remnants of the earth's prehistoric life. Huge petrified redwoods and incredibly detailed fossils of ancient insects and plants reveal a very different landscape in Colorado of l... more on En.wikipedia.org

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Florissant Fossil Beds
15807 Teller County Rd 1
Florissant, CO 80816

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