US National Monument: Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument - Idaho (1988)
US National Monument: Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument - Idaho (1988)
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument is located in Idaho and was established in 1988.
This national monument is home to the world’s richest fossil beds, which are estimated to be between 4 and 15 million years old.
The fossil beds feature a variety of fossils including the Hagerman Horse, the oldest and most complete horse fossil in the world.
The monument is situated in a gorgeous, rugged landscape along the Snake River, surrounded by cliffs and canyon walls.
Visitors can explore the area by hiking, biking, or horseback riding, or by taking a guided tour.
There are also several educational programs and activities such as fossil digs and educational talks.
Nature lovers can also enjoy the diverse wildlife in the area, such as bighorn sheep and a variety of birds.
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