Fossil Trail
Winona County Fossil Hunt May 6, 2015
Hi All, I have been asked to speak on fossils and fossil hunting at noon on May 6th at the Winona History Center. I believe it is free, or $5 if you are not a member, but might want to contact them. It will be a basic overview and afterward a hunt in the St. … Continue reading
Beginners Fossil Hunting Adventure at Houston Nature Center!
Saturday, June 22, 2013 7:00 PM * Houston Nature Center By Karla Bloem Are you interested in finding fossils that are twice as old as a dinosaur? Meet at the Houston Nature Center to find out about fossils that look like miniature horns, snails, seashells, and Cheerios, then we’ll carpool to a local spot … Continue reading
Maple Springs Campground & Fossil Hunt
Maple Springs Campground is absolutely beautiful. Doris loves her flowers and it is landscaped with over 70 perennial beds. The campground adjoins Forestville State Park and has a large trout stream running through it. AND it has a fossil display on the Fossil Trail. But it is … Continue reading
Newspaper Article Link on Fossil Hunters
Newspaper article link “Fossil Hunters Discover Rich Past” http://www.winonapost.com/stock/functions/VDG_Pub/searchdetail.php?Page_next_page=&choice=53250&searchtext=fossils&from=&to=&author=&column=&issue=3&sort=score&arrange=DESC Chris Rogers talks about the fossils that once inhabited this area and there are some great quotes (and tips) by several of the centers on the SE MN Fossil Trail!
Regional Tourism Center Fossil Exhibit
My name is Bev and I am a fossil hunter! I have a lifelong passion for history and rock hounding. Last year I had a stone deck/retaining wall installed that was heavily fossilized. This re-ignited my passion for learning about fossils. Today I setup a fossil display at the Southeast Minnesota Historic Bluff Country Regional … Continue reading
