Friends of Dinosaur Ridge, Morrison, Colorado, USA

Upcoming event of the Friends of Dinosaur Ridge: Thursday, February 24, 2000 at 7 PM
Dr. Bob Raynolds will speak on "The Geologic History of the Denver Basin" at Red Rocks Elementary School, Morrison, CO

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Dinosaur Ridge is a geologically famous National Natural Landmark, located along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, near Morrison, Colorado and is only 15 miles west of downtown Denver.

This location features historically famous Jurassic dinosaur bones, such as Stegosaurus and Apatosaurus, discovered in 1877, and Cretaceous dinosaur footprints, attributed to ornithopod and theropod dinosaurs.

Artwork above created by John Sibbick.

The site features a visitor center and is open to the public year-round.
There is no admission fee and visitors may follow a mile-long trail.
A guidebook is available for use on self-guided tours.
Guided tours can be arranged through the Friends of Dinosaur Ridge.

For more information browse the rest of this site, call (303) 697-DINO,
or e-mail director@dinoridge.org or visit us at:
16381 West Alameda Parkway
Morrison, Colorado 80465