Royal, Nebraska - Ashfall Fossil Beds

Address:: Ashfall Road, Royal, NE
Directions:: 2 miles west and 6 miles North of Royal, NE.
Admission:: $5 per adult, $3 per child 6 and older, under 6 free, park entrance fee $4
Hours:: Summer 9-5, Su 11-5, Labor-2nd wkd Oct Tu-Sa 1-4, Su 1-4, May-Mem Tu-Sa 10-4. (Call to verify)
Phone:: 402-893-2000

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Royal, Nebraska - Ashfall Fossil Beds

A volcano eruption from Idaho spread ash all the way to Eastern NE and the ash perfectly preserved hundreds of prehistoric skeletons. In the Rhino Barn, visitors can see complete skeletons as they are discovered. [Bridget, 09/15/2009]

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November 22, 2009