
Dinosaur Ridge is an outdoor museum and Visitor Center in Morrison, Colorado, where important dinosaur discoveries were made in the late 1800s. Visitors can see Stegosaurus bones, Iguanodon tracks, ripple marks, and other dinosaur bone and trace fossils preserved in situ along the ridge. The site features a Visitor Center with exhibits and information, and offers guided tours of Dinosaur Ridge and the nearby Triceratops Trail. Experiences include guided bus tours, "Walk With a Geologist" tours, self-guided walking or biking along the ridge, and educational programs for groups and families. Dinosaur Ridge is open year-round, with daily operating hours varying by season: 9:00–16:00 from November through April and 9:00–17:00 from May through October. It is a popular family-friendly day trip from Denver, suitable for curious kids and adults interested in geology and paleontology. Amenities include onsite parking (including motor coach parking), handicap accessibility, same‑day booking, multilingual support, and both guided and self‑guided options.
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Thursday, January 1, 2026
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Dinosaur Ridge
Denver, CO