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Ice Age Fossils State Park
Science
Nevada state park preserving Pleistocene-era fossil beds — covers paleontology, Ice Age megafauna, and geological time scales.
What families say
Families consistently love the interactive museum, prehistoric animal statues, and weekend ranger activities (like butterfly crafts), making it a hit with kids, plus the flat, well-marked trails suit various ages and abilities. It's cheap ($3/adult, less with military discount), clean, and staff get repeated praise for being friendly and knowledgeable—just plan for a couple hours between the museum and a trail or two, go early with sun protection since summer heat is rough, and note dogs are welcome on leash but bikes/scooters aren't.
Ages 5–16
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8660 N Decatur Blvd, North Las Vegas, NV 89085
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