US National Monument: Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument - Nevada (2014)
US National Monument: Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument - Nevada (2014)
Located in Nevada, Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument is a monument dedicated to the discovery and preservation of fossils from the Pleistocene era.
The monument is 24,650 acres and is located in the Las Vegas Valley, just outside of Las Vegas.
This National Monument protects hundreds of fossil sites and millions of fossils, including mammoth, bison, and camel fossils.
Established in 2014, this is a relatively new monument, but still has plenty to offer.
Visitors to the Monument can tour the many fossil sites, go hiking and camping, observe wildlife, and even take part in paleontology programs.
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument is open year-round and is an ideal place to spend a day or weekend.
The Monument offers a variety of educational and recreational activities, so there is something for everyone.
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