"All about us stretched the interminable labyrinths of the badlands...a scene of desolation such as no pen can picture."

-Charles H. Sternberg

The Life of a Fossil Hunter

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Summer Dig Programs

Dates for 2009: July 6-10; July 27-31; August 17-21

The Great Plains Dinosaur Museum in collaboration with Timescale Adventures is excited to announce dig program dates for the 2009 season. Admission fees include transportation to and from the site, instruction, tools and lunch. Camping on site is an option. Accommodations are not included. Cost: $200.00/day and $750.00/5 days.

Paleontologist at a Glance

Dave Trexler is the Paleontologist at the Two Medicine Dinosaur Center in Bynum, Montana and has been involved in paleontology for over 30 years. In 1978 Dave and his mother stumbled across the bones that made Egg Mountain famous and changed the way people view dinosaurs. Dave is a founding member of the Montana Dinosaur Trail and is deeply involved in the Leonardo project.

Dinosaur Destination

The Great Plains Dinosaur Museum and Field Station works in collaboration with Timescale Adventures to unearth and prepare dinosaur specimens for people of all ages and backgrounds to enjoy. Once fossils are discovered and unearthed they travel to their new home at the Great Plains Dinosaur Museum and Field Station.