Fossil leaf in sand stone.

The Fossil Site is OPEN for  the 2026 Season

The Interpretive Center and Gift Shop

is OPEN Tuesday – Sunday 8am – 5pm 

Come see us on the corner of Hwy 20 & Clark Ave, downtown Republic!

Admission to the Center is free. 

For admission to the fossil site check our rates HERE.

Check out our location and hours page for more information. 

 

 

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We recently had the privilege of hosting the Burke Museum’s DIG Field School.
Teachers from around the state attended the field school, learning about paleobotany, geology, and museum collections for continuing education credits. It was a jam-packed weekend full of hands-on learning and plenty of fun!
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We recently had the privilege of hosting the Burke Museum’s DIG Field School.
Teachers from around the state attended the field school, learning about paleobotany, geology, and museum collections for continuing education credits. It was a jam-packed weekend full of hands-on learning and plenty of fun!

We’ve been behind! A few extra fossils this week to make up for lost content 😉 We have an unknown rose family leaf, an Alder showing insect herbivory, and some mosquito fern! ... See MoreSee Less

We’ve been behind! A few extra fossils this week to make up for lost content ;) We have an unknown rose family leaf, an Alder showing insect herbivory, and some mosquito fern!
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