On a brisk Friday morning last month, Colorado Springs resident Kathy Zilverberg joined a few of her friends for a walk through the Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. The women call themselves ...
WATFORD CITY - Moving day for a 60-million-year-old petrified tree stump is being put off until spring. The fossil is to be moved about 30 miles, from the Badlands where it was discovered last year to ...
The nearest national monument to Colorado Springs asks you to imagine a tropical place that existed 34 million years ago. A forest beside the sea is depicted in displays at Florissant Fossil Beds’ ...
Ian easy trip, voyage through time. First, there is a 5-mile rough gravel road. Then comes a dirt road with deep ruts. Next is a hole in a tall fence that a big person might have trouble crawling ...
When you think of majestic redwood trees, California should come to mind, as that's where most of them are found. You can walk among the world's tallest trees at the otherworldly Redwood National Park ...
FLORISSANT -- For me, the word "fossil" conjures images of huge dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus Rex and triceratops. But fossils -- the preserved remnants, impressions or traces of organisms that lived ...