Dinosaur State Park

  • 400 West Street, Rocky Hill, Connecticut
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overview: We are one of the largest dinosaur track sites in North America. Beneath our geodesic dome, you will find an exceptional display of early Jurassic fossil tracks that were made 200 million years ago. < br> < br> ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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A geodesic dome was built over the tracks to protect them, and they're now available for all to view. more on Epinions.com

There are plenty of parking lots which are free. more on TripAdvisor

Well the Dinosaur museum shows you will a room sized fossil of dinosaur prints found right here in Connecticut. more on Epinions.com

The staff is attentive and helpful and extremely friendly. more on TripAdvisor

Unfortunately, we didn't know about this in advance so we didn't have the supplies needed to make the mold but if I go back, I will definitely do that. more on Epinions.com

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This was put in as a stop on the I94 going north. The kids liked it a lot (and definitely a lot more that Mark Twains House in Hartford). It is a small dome covering the fossilized tracks uncovered in ... more on TripAdvisor

There's a trail walk thru kind of a hiking park here. Dont go when it's cold unless youre well wrapped. It was calming to go thru those trails and see the history of dinoraurs, as well. Best part abou ... more on TripAdvisor

Very expensive for what is offered here, not enough realistic exhibits and displays to keep interest, everything comes with an extra price here for fun, good ... more on TripAdvisor

If you live in CT this is a must stop for the young ones who love dinosaurs. If you are driving up/down I-91, you should build in enough time to stop, stretch your legs on the nice, easy trails, and l ... more on TripAdvisor

Took my four kids to Dinosaur State Park, ages 7, 5, and 3 (twins). My 7 year old found it "boring" and he usually loves anything to do with dinosaurs or rocks. The inside area was crowded, but well w ... more on TripAdvisor

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If you've ever doubted whether there were dinosaurs in Connecticut, these tracks will set the record straight. In 1966, 2,000 dinosaur ... more on igougo

We were driving north on I-91 when we saw the signs for Dinosaur State Park and decided to give it a try.

The park consists ... more on igougo

Great Amenities at Dinosaur State Park:

  • Shade
  • Trees
  • Staffed
  • Benches
  • Walking path
  • Universal access

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