Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument
Phone: Visitor Information 208-837-4793
Hagerman Fossil Beds NM contains the largest concentration of Hagerman Horse fossils in North America. The Monument is internationally significant because it protects the world's richest known fossil deposits from a time period called the late Pliocene epoch, 3.5 million years ago. These plants and animals represent the last glimpse of time that existed before the Ice Age, and the earliest appearances of modern flora and fauna.
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Directions
Plane - Twin Falls, Idaho Airport Boise, Idaho Airport
Car - One and one half hour from Boise, Idaho Thirty minutes from Twin Falls, Idaho -- Located on Hwy 30
Public Transportation - No public transportation
More info at http://www.nps.gov/hafo
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