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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument Visitor Center

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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument Visitor Center

Agate Fossil Beds National Monument Visitor Center

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Overview

The visitor center is open every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day. Summer hours are May 15 through September 30. The visitor center features a large diorama of Miocene mammal fossils, 12-minute park movie, and the James H. Cook Collection of Lakota artifacts, a unique collection of American Indian artifacts gifted to the Cook family by Chief Red Cloud and his descendants. Two trails are open every day from dawn till dusk.

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Tent-focused

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Nearest town

Sioux County, NE

Nearest major city

Denver, CO

~197 miles away

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