An overview of the geology and paleontology, research results and outstanding specimens and some of their fascinating stories presented by interpretive naturalist and park paleontologist, Alan Goldstein.  Regular interpretive center admission applies.

As an official stop on the Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail, we offer the National Park's Lewis & Clark Junior Ranger program.  It comes with a Junior Ranger activity booklet and participants (geared for ages 7 to 13) will get a Junior Ranger pin after filling the activity book out.  Cost of $2.00 per participant covered by a grant from the Falls of the Ohio Foundation.

Alan Goldstein, interpretive naturalist & park paleontologist, visited his first quarry in 1969 at age 10.

  What does it take for a fossil to form?  How do they become exposed?