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Dinosaur Journey

550 Jurassic Court, Fruita, Colorado

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Its lifesize fossil reconstructions of Dilophosaurus, Utahraptor, and Tyrannosaurus rex are animated so visitors can control them with buttons and levers. On-site paleontologists work in a lab that's ... Excerpt from Moon Handbooks: Colorado

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Also, the entrance to Colorado National Monument is right down the road so it makes for an interesting return drive to Grand Junction. more on TripAdvisor

Our four year old LOVED this museum! more on TripAdvisor

Most of the time there are cramped conditions, blistering heat, and nipping bugs to deal with. more on TripAdvisor

While I'm somewhat biased (I work at a museum and am working on a paleontology degree), I had a lot of fun at the Dinosaur Journey Museum. more on TripAdvisor

For enthusiastic dinosaur fans over at least 10 years of age, and those that don't mind getting a little dirty, hot, bug bitten, and worked for long hours, it's very very VERY fun and worth it! more on TripAdvisor

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Our children (6&9) loved the T-Rex we found when we stumbled onto this little museum while stopping for gas and a Frosty in Fruita, CO. It wasn't a huge place, but what they had was nice and displayed ... more on TripAdvisor

Was very exciting for the kiddos, maybe some ear plugs for the little guys would be helpful, but they all enjoyed ... more on TripAdvisor

This museum is not the largest or most realistic of some Dinosaur exhibits that I have been to, but it is clean, well run with a friendly staff. My grandson loved it and he is the expert from having b ... more on TripAdvisor

This is not an amazing museum, but a good stop for an hour or so in Fruita. The museum features a theater with a short Discovery Channel movie about the are and some motion exhibits of different types ... more on TripAdvisor

Absolutely outrageous! He's SO great! I've been to this museum before with kids and they loved it and still talk about it years later, but this time I went with a friend just to see the new T. rex. He ... more on TripAdvisor

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We loved it, my four year old was a little afraid of the noises but the ladies at the desk were great in helping him get over his fears. We loved all the buttons you ... more on Yahoo! Travel