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The first location opened on May 26, 2012, at Snake Hill in Secaucus, New Jersey. After four seasons, Field Station: Dinosaurs lost its lease on the property to make room for a new campus of the Hudson County Schools of Technology. [10] The Secaucus park closed on September 7, 2015 with record crowds and began its search of a new home. [11]
Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum in Rocky Hill, Connecticut; DinoLand U.S.A. at Disney's Animal Kingdom Park in Bay Lake, Florida (1998-2025). The whole park is not dedicated to dinosaurs, but this land is. Jurassic Park at Universal's Islands of Adventure in Orlando, Florida. The whole park is not dedicated to dinosaurs, but this land is.
Secaucus (/ ˈ s iː k ɔː k ə s / SEE-kaw-kəs) [21] [22] is a town in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the town's population was 22,181, [11] [12] an increase of 5,917 (+36.4%) from the 2010 census count of 16,264, [23] [24] which in turn reflected an increase of 333 (+2.1%) from the 15,931 counted in the 2000 census.
View of Snake Hill from Laurel Hill County Park 40°45′29″N 74°5′21″W / 40.75806°N 74.08917°W / 40.75806; -74.08917 Snake Hill (known officially as Laurel Hill ) is an igneous rock intrusion jutting up from the floor of the Meadowlands in southern Secaucus , New Jersey , United States, at a bend in the Hackensack River
Discovery News video, "Dinosaur Park Open to All", 2010-02-17 Archived 2011-04-06 at the Wayback Machine; Washington Post article, "Laurel area rich in dinosaur fossils is dedicated as a park", 2009-10-27 "Astrodon Rediscovered: America's First Sauropod" by Peter M. Kranz; Maryland State Dinosaur Archived 2011-03-31 at the Wayback Machine
Edelman Fossil Park. The Jean and Ric Edelman Fossil Park, located in Mantua Township, New Jersey, consists of a 66-million-year-old 6-inch (150 mm) bone bed set into a 65-acre (26 ha) former marl quarry. [1] It is currently the only facility east of the Mississippi River that has an active open quarry for public Community Dig Days. [2]
The footprints were first discovered in the 1960s by station manager, Glen Seymour, in the nearby Seymour Quarry. Palaeontologists from the Queensland Museum, including Mary Wade and Tony Thulborn and the University of Queensland excavated Lark Quarry during 1976–77 (the quarry was named after Malcolm Lark, a volunteer who removed a lot of the overlying rock.)
Hartman Prehistoric Gardens. The Hartman Prehistoric Garden is a botanical garden within the Zilker Botanical Garden in Austin, Texas, USA. [1]In January 1992 Karen and Dr. Mike Duffin discovered dinosaur footprints in Zilker Park in an old limestone quarry which had recently been cleared for the installation of a butterfly garden.