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Dinosaur Provincial Park · Fossil Hunting & Paleontology

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Dinosaur Provincial Park · Fossil Hunting & Paleontology

40+ dinosaur species discovered, UNESCO World Heritage site featuring badlands landscape. Fossil Types include Albertosaurus, hadrosaurs, ceratopsians, and complete skeletons. Offers public digs from 2 to 7 hours, multi-day camps, family programs, and guided tours to Centrosaurus Bone Bed with access to restricted zones. Fossils remain park property.

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40+ dinosaur species discovered, UNESCO World Heritage site featuring badlands landscape. Fossil Types include Albertosaurus, hadrosaurs, ceratopsians, and complete skeletons. Offers public digs from 2 to 7 hours, multi-day camps, family programs, and guided tours to Centrosaurus Bone Bed with access to restricted zones. Fossils remain park property.

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Best season
Summer
Difficulty
5
Region
Canada, Alberta

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Browse through 21+ photos of Dinosaur Provincial Park.

Close-up of a dinosaur statue in a forest park, showcasing its teeth and lifelike features.

Photo by Dieter Hafen

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an aerial view of a rocky outcropping in the middle of a forest

Photo by Guillaume Vandenneucker

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Summer 22, Day 17 - Stopping at Wolf Creek Valley Overlook I took the driving seat from there. After driving for a few hours, I saw this stunning overlook. The overlook was at a high altitude. There was a beautiful valley with camping areas surrounded by mountains.

Photo by Deepak Adhikari

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Realistic dinosaur sculptures in a lush park setting, evoking prehistoric times.

Photo by Mike Bird

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Photo by SPAVPM

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Photo by ArtTower

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Photo by ArtTower

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Photo by PiotrZakrzewski

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a statue of an elephant on a rock in the rain

Photo by Trac Vu

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Two miniature dinosaur toys on a vibrant orange background.

Photo by Cup of Couple

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green and brown mountains under white clouds and blue sky during daytime

Photo by Liu

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