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Dinosaur National Monument

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Hours

The monument is open 24 hours per day. Facilities such as visitor centers and the Quarry Exhibit Hall have specific hours of operation. Some areas of the monument may close in the winter due to snow.

Admission

Dinosaur Entrance Fee – Private Vehicle – $25.00

Admits one private, non-commercial vehicle (14 passenger capacity or less) and all occupants.

Dinosaur Entrance Fee – Per Person – $15.00

Admits one individual with no car to the monument – typically used for bicyclists and walk-ins. Youth 15 and under are admitted free.

Annual Passes $45

About Dinosaur National Monument

Escape the city and journey to this historic destination where dinosaurs once roamed free. Encompassing a sprawling 210,000 acres across Colorado and Utah, you’ll discover fossils embedded in the rocks, ancient petroglyphs, and remnants of early settlers and outlaws. Dinosaur offers something for everyone, from fascinating scientific discoveries to tales of adventure, rich historical significance, and breathtaking scenery. This is the perfect destination for families who love dinosaurs!

Explore the Quarry Exhibit Hall, where you can marvel at a wall adorned with around 1,500 dinosaur bones. Challenge yourself to identify various species found within the quarry, including Allosaurus, Apatosaurus, Camarasaurus, Diplodocus, and Stegosaurus. Additionally, the Exhibit Hall showcases an impressive 80-foot mural and provides several opportunities to touch genuine fossils.

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