Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center

The Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center is a paleontology museum with extensive collections of dinosaurs and marine reptiles from North America. The displays showcase fossils from different prehistoric periods and offer insights into how these animals lived.

The museum was founded to collect and display fossils from North America's Cretaceous Period. These collections are based on scientific excavations in the mountain region that provide important insights into prehistoric ecosystems.

The center's name reflects its focus on the mountain region where many fossils were discovered. Visitors can see how these prehistoric finds play a role in modern scientific work and education.

The museum is open daily and allows visitors to explore the fossils at their own pace or join guided tours. The exhibits are accessible to people with different mobility needs, and group tours are available.

Visitors can watch real paleontologists working in an active laboratory area as they extract and restore recently excavated fossils from rock. This direct experience with scientific work shows how modern research actually takes place.

Location: Woodland Park

GPS coordinates: 38.99376,-105.05114

Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:48