Lake Jackson, Texas: Mammoth Tusks in a Restaurant
The massive tusks of "Asiel," a Columbian Mammoth, were unearthed in 2003 during excavation of a sand pit -- now a lake -- behind the restaurant.
Asiel's
- Address:
- 330 N. Dixie Drive, Lake Jackson, TX
- Directions:
- Asiel's. North edge of town, on the east side of Dixie Drive.
- Hours:
- M-Sa 7am-9pm, Su 7am-2pm (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 979-285-3800
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The tusks of "Asiel," a Columbian Mammoth, are on display in a restaurant. The tusks were unearthed in 2003 during excavation of a cavernous sand pit. The sand pit is now Mammoth Lake, which is used for scuba diving and is located behind the restaurant.
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