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Edelman Fossil Park

Sewell·mixed

Natural history museum featuring indoor Cretaceous galleries, a paleontology-themed playground, plus an active fossil excavation site.

At a glance

Ages
0-12 years
Location
Sewell
Setting
mixed
Time
~2 hours
Signup
Drop-in

What to know

  • Watch paleontologists at work
  • Outdoor movie nights offered
  • Café and museum store on-site

More details

natural history museum and active fossil site

Edelman Fossil Park & Museum is a natural history museum and active research site where families can see real fossils and watch paleontologists at work. Kids can explore indoor Cretaceous galleries with life-sized displays, visit Critter Cove and a paleontology-themed playground, and take part in the Quarry Dig Experience to excavate real specimens. The site also offers collections & conservation viewing, outdoor programs such as movie nights, a café, and a museum store.