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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 ]
Riker Hill Fossil Site (also referred to as Walter Kidde Dinosaur Park) is a 16-acre (6.5 ha) paleontological site in Roseland in Essex County, New Jersey, United States, located at the south western side of the borough at the border between Roseland and Livingston.
The Ellisdale Fossil Site is located near Ellisdale in the valley of the Crosswicks Creek, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.The site has produced the largest and most diverse fauna of Late Cretaceous terrestrial animals from eastern North America, including the type specimens of the teiid lizard Prototeius stageri [1] and the batrachosauroidid salamander Parrisia neocesariensis. [2]
Go: "Dinosaurs: Fossils Exposed," Saturday through Jan. 2, 2025, Monmouth Museum, Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, $14, $10 for seniors 65 and older, free for kids ...
The New Jersey State Museum offers guide digs and or there is the Edelman Fossil Park of Rowan University, which will soon have a museum. By law, amateurs can only bring a small trowel and sifter ...
Here are some fun facts about our state's dinosaur history. New Jersey was ranked 13th among states where the most fossils have been found. Here are some fun facts about our state's dinosaur history.
Morris Museum, Morristown; New Jersey State Museum, Trenton; Poricy Park, Middletown Township; Rutgers University Geology Museum, New Brunswick; Trailside Nature & Science Center, Union County; Washington Crossing State Park Nature Center, Hopewell Township; The Wetlands Institute, Stone Harbor
The first location opened in New Jersey in 2012, when it was named Best Local Theme Park by Time Out New York [5] In 2013 Field Station: Dinosaurs was named the second best dinosaur theme park in the world. [6] Fodor's named Field Station: Dinosaurs one of the World's Best Spots for Dinosaur Lovers on March 6, 2014. [7]