• The Agate Fossil Hills where mammal fossils were excavated in the early 1900's

    Agate Fossil Beds

    National Monument Nebraska

Museum Collection Gallery

Did You Know?

This in situ example of the Stenomylus camel can be seen in the visitor center at Agate Fossil Beds.

A very small camel, the Stenomylus camel, was found near the Agate Fossil Hills.  This camel was about two feet tall at maturity.  Although the quarry is not accessible, displays about this fragile-looking animal are available in the visitor center. More...