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Big Bone Lick State Historic Site
Fossil site Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
FossilsAlso reported: Ice Age megafauna exhibits, look only.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
Salt spring bog that yielded mammoth and ground sloth bone since 1739
Birthplace of American vertebrate paleontology.
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