Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
Point Of Interest
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Description
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument protects the full skeletons of extinct Miocene mammals unearthed in the early 1900s. It also features the friendship between rancher James Cook and Chief Red Cloud of the Lakota.
Features
Location
Lat: 42.425822 Lng: -103.733465
User Reviews
User 62305
The monument's two hiking trails lead to the Niobrara River valley sites where the Cooks and paleontologists found fossils.
Fludia
Open from 8am-4pm on October the 10th 2017. we arrived here after 4pm unfortunately.
hunty
Good movie and exhibits. Amazing lakota indian exposition from Cook's collection!