Wyoming Points of Interest

Feasting in Fossil Lake


Feasting In Fossil Lake is a fascinating point of interest located in Wyoming's Fossil Butte National Monument. This exhibit showcases an ancient ecosystem that existed over 50 million years ago. Visitors can observe the remains of prehistoric species such as fish, turtles, and crocodiles, which are preserved in exquisite detail within the lake bed's limestone layers.

This exhibit is a must-see for anyone interested in paleontology or natural history. The exhibits are well-designed and informative, providing visitors with an excellent opportunity to learn about the ecology of prehistoric Fossil Lake. The fossils on display are unique and awe-inspiring, giving visitors a glimpse into life millions of years ago.

In addition to the fossils on display, the exhibit also features interactive displays and videos that further enhance the visitor's experience. The Feasting In Fossil Lake exhibit is also wheelchair accessible, making it accessible to all visitors.

Overall, if you're visiting Fossil Butte National Monument, the Feasting In Fossil Lake exhibit is a must-see. It offers visitors a unique opportunity to step back in time and learn about the fascinating history of the area. Get driving directions.
FEASTING IN FOSSIL LAKE

Points of Interest
Location
A Different Shade of Green
A Fossil Hunter's Home
A Town called Fossil Butte
Burrowing Mammals
Feasting in Fossil Lake
Fish, Dead and Buried
Fossil Butte National Monument
Fossil Butte National Monument orientation
Fossil Butte National Monument orientation panel
Hayden
Historic Quarry Trail Orientation
Layers of Fossil Fish
Mammals of the Monument
Nature Trail Orientation
Picnic Area - Nature Trail 2.5 miles
Picnic Area - Welcome ...
Raptors at Home on Fish Cliff
Slump or Debris Flow
Spur Trail to Historic Quarry
standing in an ancient lake
The Landscape and the Quarries
The Sagebrush Sea
The Wasatch Formation
Trail Marker