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Petrified Forest of the Black Hills Museum Description
The Petrified Forest is an out-cropping of fossil-petrified wood. Some dates from 120 million years ago. Visitors can watch a videotape describing wood petrification, view museum displays and walk along a 5-block trail which passes ancient logs ranging in size up to 100 feet long and 3 feet thick.
Hobbies & Activities category: Natural area;  Prehistoric site or exhibit
Address
Petrified Forest of the Black Hills
8228 Elk Creek Road
Piedmont, SD 57769
United States
Map Petrified Forest of the Black Hills Museum
Phone 1 (605) 787-4560
Hours
May 1 to May 24
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Open8:008:008:008:008:008:008:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
May 25 to September 3
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:008:008:008:008:008:008:00
Closed19:0019:0019:0019:0019:0019:0019:00
September 4 to September 30
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Open8:008:008:008:008:008:008:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Cost
Adult$6.00
Senior over 55$4.50
Child 18 & under$4.50
Child 6-12$3.50
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