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July 29, 2009
Plans Move Forward to Rehabilitate the Quarry Visitor Center
Significant life, health, and safety issues forced the emergency closure of the Quarry Visitor Center in July 2006. Since that time, monument staff has been working hard to get the quarry wall that contains approximately 1,500 dinosaur bones open to the public again.

Photo of tilted rock layers at sunrise.  

Did You Know?
Dinosaur National Monument's geology is a feast for the mind and the eye. The rock layers, which have been tilted by folding, expose a variety of colors and textures.

Last Updated: July 16, 2007 at 16:41 EST