Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument 
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37mi/60km west of Colorado Springs on U.S. 24 (Ute Pass) are the very interesting Florissant Fossil Beds (stumps of fossil trees, etc.).
The 6,000-acre area has hiking trails, an old 1878 homestead and an information center.
The 6,000-acre area has hiking trails, an old 1878 homestead and an information center.
Address:
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, 15807 Teller County 1, Box 185, Florissant, CO 80816-0185, United States
Phone: 1 (719) 748-3253, Fax: 1 (719) 748-3164
Phone: 1 (719) 748-3253, Fax: 1 (719) 748-3164
Hours:
June 6 to September 6: 8am-6pm
September 7 to June 5: 9am-5pm
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Disability Access: Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities: Gift shop
Typical Visit: 30 minutes
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A farm homestead in Florissant National Monument.
