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Minnesota Bound Fossil Hunting Episode!

Minnesota Bound is a TV series that focuses on outdoor adventures in Minnesota. In May of 2018 Laura Schara and her photographer, Kent, came to Whispering Winds to experience the adventure of fossil hunting! How FUN! And of course, I invited some very knowledgeable fossil hunters to join us. The episode, I believe it is … Continue reading »

Categories: Fillmore County Hunts, Fossil Hunts, Misc., Tourism, Tours, Whispering Winds | Tags: , , , | Leave a comment

Eagle Bluff Skills School April Classes

What beautiful weather we had for these two first fossil hunts of the season through the Eagle Bluff Skills School! Friday was our traditional afternoon class and Saturday was our first morning class. The morning classes are great for those who want to buy one of the three fossil hunting maps I have compiled for … Continue reading »

Categories: "Beach" Hunts, Caves, Fillmore County Hunts, Misc., Tourism, Tours, Videos, Village of Fillmore | Tags: , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Fossil Camp!

Want to spend a day, a weekend, or a week immersed in fossil hunting the most fossiliferous county in Minnesota and enjoy the amenities that Bluff Country has to offer? Half-Day Fossil Hunt – $40 per person A morning or afternoon fossil hunt that starts with a tour of the fossil gardens at Whispering Winds … Continue reading »

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NEW! Forestville/Mystery Cave Park Fossil Hunting Map

16 Fossil Hunting Sites Around Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park! These sites include the ones that Mystery Cave takes its guests to for their fossil camp, and a whole lot more. Lots of shale, so excellent for trilobites. And although you can’t collect in the famous in fossil literature Rifle Hill Quarry, you can collect just … Continue reading »

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Yes, I’m Still Alive. :-)

And I can’t wait to go out fossil hunting!  LOL  🙂 I am soooo tired of being trapped at the computer writing… But spring is just around the corner and the snow will be off soon! Beverly My email is: bcfossillady at gmail dot com Phone: 507-922-0083 This year I am hosting fossil hunts through … Continue reading »

Categories: Fillmore County Hunts, Fossil Hunts, Fossil ID Sheets, Misc., Tourism, Tours, Winona County Hunts, Winona County Hunts | Tags: , | 2 Comments

2015 MAPS EXPO!

The Mid-America Paleotological Society’s yearly Expo in Iowa City, Iowa is the Largest Fossils Only Show in the World! Learning lectures, exhibitions and activities! And FOSSILS! The Hotel Show is for the minerals, etc. Here is the PDF for the April 10-12 Expo! http://www.bluffcountryfossils.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/MAPS-2015.pdf

Categories: Fossil Art, Fossil Jewelry, FREE PDF, Minerals, Misc., Tourism, Tours | Tags: , , | Leave a comment

Bluff Country: An Outdoor Paradise! Lots of LINKS!

The Bluff Country of southeastern Minnesota is an outdoor paradise and fun for the whole family. Considered one of the top 10 most scenic areas in North America, it is bordered by the Mighty Mississippi River to the east and the Great American Plains to the west. I have lots of links here and since … Continue reading »

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