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Florissant Fossil Beds National MonumentA variety of tools used to excavate for fossils
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Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
Rock and Fossil Road Trip

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Date: July 5, 2009
Contact: Sally Maertens, 719-748-3253, ext 109
Contact: Heidi Bailey, 719-748-3253, ext 109

We apologize for the inconvenience, but this seminar has been cancelled. If you have any questions about this, please call the Monument at (719) 748 - 3253 and leave a message at ext. 109 and one of our seminar specialists will return your call promptly.

Photo of 14 foot wide, 12 foot tall petrified tree stump of a redwood  

Did You Know?
The massive petrified redwood stump known as the "Big Stump" is not actually the largest diamter stump at Florissant Fossil Beds. The "Big Stump" measures 38 feet in circumference, but the biggest stump is over 41 feet.

Last Updated: July 15, 2009 at 10:54 EST