Devil's Coulee Dinosaur Heritage Museum, Paleontology museum in Warner, Canada
Description
The Devil's Coulee Dinosaur Heritage Museum displays hadrosaur nests, embryos, and regional fossils found across Alberta. The collections focus on remains from the Late Cretaceous period discovered in this area.
History
The museum was established in 1997 following the discovery of fossilized Hypacrosaurus eggs, marking the first documented dinosaur nesting site in Canada. These findings transformed understanding of dinosaur breeding and the country's paleontological history.
Culture
The institution maintains strong connections with the Canadian Museums Association and serves as an educational center for schools studying paleontology
Practical
The museum is located in Warner, Alberta, and operates mainly during the warmer months. Visitors should check opening details ahead of their visit to plan accordingly.
Did you know?
Visitors can participate in hands-on fossil excavation activities where they uncover specimens themselves in a simulated bone bed. This experience takes place in a Heritage Garden setting and provides genuine insight into paleontological fieldwork.
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