UINTAH COUNTY. The largest Jurassic Period fossil bone quarry in the world is located at the Dinosaur National Monument, just twenty miles east of Vernal,

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UINTAH COUNTY

The largest Jurassic Period fossil bone quarry in the world is located at the Dinosaur National Monument, just twenty miles east of Vernal, Utah. At the Visitors center, you will see the fossilized remains of many different dinosaurs. There are over 2,000 bones which can be viewed on the 200-foot-long wall inside the quarry. Exhibits and displays explain how the bones were fossilized and preserved for us to view millions of years later. Did You Know…….

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