Last updated: March 20, 2021
Thing to Do
Explore at the Paleo Exhibits at Rainbow Forest Museum
NPS Photo/Hallie Larsen
Explore the paleontology exhibits at Rainbow Forest Museum. The exhibits will help understand the world of the Late Triassic, how petrified wood formed, and see fossils some of the animals and plants that once lived here.
Details
Duration
30-60 Minutes
Depends on your interest. The exhibits are visually interesting and there is a hierarchy of text for more information.
Activity
Museum Exhibits
Fossils found in the park from the Late Triassic are featured in many displays in the Rainbow Forest Museum.
Age(s)
All ages can enjoy! Smaller children will need help from an adult to understand.
Pets Allowed
No
Only service animals are allowed in the museum.
Activity Fee
No
Entrance fees may apply, see Fees & Passes information.
Reservations
No
Season
Year Round
Time of Day
Day
The museum is open during regular park hours.
Accessibility Information
The museum is accessible for mobility devices and has a push button entrance. There is a ramp in the front and level in the back. The exhibits have proper contrast to help with visibility challenges. Staff is available for questions.