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Field Dig Expeditions, The Montana Dinosaur Center
The Montana Dinosaur Center 120 2nd Ave. S., Bynum, MT, United StatesJoin us on fossil field dig expeditions across the area’s Two Medicine Formation landscapes. Dig participants experience active research sites where they learn field methods, work with our team, and uncover real fossils. Book online, minimum 5-day advance enrollment required. Three Experiences Offered, Wed-Mon: Rocky Mountain Front Site Tour – ½ day, observation only; Field ... Read more
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Field Dig Expeditions, The Montana Dinosaur Center
The Montana Dinosaur Center 120 2nd Ave. S., Bynum, MT, United StatesJoin us on fossil field dig expeditions across the area’s Two Medicine Formation landscapes. Dig participants experience active research sites where they learn field methods, work with our team, and uncover real fossils. Book online, minimum 5-day advance enrollment required. Three Experiences Offered, Wed-Mon: Rocky Mountain Front Site Tour – ½ day, observation only; Field ... Read more
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Dinosaurs and Dark Skies at Medicine Rocks State Park
Medicine Rocks State Park 1141 MT-7, Ekalaka, MT, United StatesAs part of the festivities leading up to the Carter County Museum's 14th Annual Dino Shindig, Dinosaurs & Dark Skies invites visitors to Medicine Rocks State Park (Montana's first International Dark Sky Sanctuary) for a night of stargazing and fossil phosphorescence. Join us at the Night Sky Trail and bring a folding chair and warm ... Read more
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Field Dig Expeditions, The Montana Dinosaur Center
The Montana Dinosaur Center 120 2nd Ave. S., Bynum, MT, United StatesJoin us on fossil field dig expeditions across the area’s Two Medicine Formation landscapes. Dig participants experience active research sites where they learn field methods, work with our team, and uncover real fossils. Book online, minimum 5-day advance enrollment required. Three Experiences Offered, Wed-Mon: Rocky Mountain Front Site Tour – ½ day, observation only; Field ... Read more
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Sister Museum SCIFriday with the Museum of the Rockies, Carter County Museum
Carter County Museum 306 N Main Street, Ekalaka, MontanaJoin us for our annual Sister Museum SCIFriday with Museum of the Rockies! Part of the 14th Annual Dino Shindig festivities, this event includes a paleontology lecture by Ashley Hall, Outreach Program Manager at MOR, followed by an activity led by the MOR team and the CCM Museum Educator. Free admission, all ages welcome.
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14th Annual Dino Shindig, Carter County Museum
Carter County Museum 306 N Main Street, Ekalaka, MontanaNamed Montana’s Event of the Year by the Office of Tourism and Business Development, the Annual Dino Shindig takes place at the end of July. Visitors travel from all over the world to hear lectures from leading paleontologists, partake in kids activities, and dance the night away. Talks and kid’s activities on July 25 are ... Read more
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Paleo Experience, Makoshika State Park
Makoshika State Park 1301 Snyder Avenue, Glendive, MT, United StatesMakoshika State Park staff take you on a Paleontology Experience which includes a tour of the Visitor Center, paleontology lab, and a guided interpretive hike through Fossil Country. Limited to 20 participants so make your reservations by calling the Park's Visitor Center 406-377-6256.
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Field Dig Expeditions, The Montana Dinosaur Center
The Montana Dinosaur Center 120 2nd Ave. S., Bynum, MT, United StatesJoin us on fossil field dig expeditions across the area’s Two Medicine Formation landscapes. Dig participants experience active research sites where they learn field methods, work with our team, and uncover real fossils. Book online, minimum 5-day advance enrollment required. Three Experiences Offered, Wed-Mon: Rocky Mountain Front Site Tour – ½ day, observation only; Field ... Read more
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Prehistoric Fight Night at the Dino Shindig, Carter County Museum
St. Elisabeth Lutheran Church 411 East Cleveland Street, Ekalaka, MT, United StatesT. rex had a bite that could crush steel. Spinosaurs had claws as long as your torso. They lived at different times, on different continents, but everyone wants to know…Who would win in a fight? It’s the question on the mind of every kid (and a lot of grownups) when they visit a museum or ... Read more
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Field Dig Expeditions, The Montana Dinosaur Center
The Montana Dinosaur Center 120 2nd Ave. S., Bynum, MT, United StatesJoin us on fossil field dig expeditions across the area’s Two Medicine Formation landscapes. Dig participants experience active research sites where they learn field methods, work with our team, and uncover real fossils. Book online, minimum 5-day advance enrollment required. Three Experiences Offered, Wed-Mon: Rocky Mountain Front Site Tour – ½ day, observation only; Field ... Read more
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Science & Cultural History Gathering during Dino Shindig
Medicine Rocks State Park 1141 MT-7, Ekalaka, MT, United StatesFree Admission The Science & Cultural History Gathering takes place at Medicine Rocks State Park Group Use Area. • 10 a.m. Nature Hike • 11 a.m. Speaker TBA • 12 p.m. Speaker TBA • 1 p.m. Microsite fossil activity
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Field Dig Expeditions, The Montana Dinosaur Center
The Montana Dinosaur Center 120 2nd Ave. S., Bynum, MT, United StatesJoin us on fossil field dig expeditions across the area’s Two Medicine Formation landscapes. Dig participants experience active research sites where they learn field methods, work with our team, and uncover real fossils. Book online, minimum 5-day advance enrollment required. Three Experiences Offered, Wed-Mon: Rocky Mountain Front Site Tour – ½ day, observation only; Field ... Read more