Dinosaur Ridge leads several travel and field programs for adults throughout the year. These range from day trips to multi-day weekend excursions.
Please note: For the health and safety of all participants, everyone will be required to wear masks each trip. Hand sanitizer and gloves will be provided. Participants are responsible for their own transportation.
2020 Travel and Field Trips
Garden Park Fossil Area | August 15, 2020
Journey to the Royal Gorge Regional Museum & History Center in Canon City. Take an intimate tour of the Museum and continue the journey to local quarries and view dinosaur footprints. Learn more and register…
Sternberg Museum of Natural History | September 25-27, 2020
The Sternberg Museum will play host to our 3rd field trip of the year. You’ll enjoy a private tour of the Sternberg Museum of Natural History, a presentation by the museum’s Education Manager, and visits to Monument Rock, Castle Rock, and Fort Wallace. Learn more and to register…
Picket Wire Canyonlands | October 10-11, 2020
On this field trip, you’ll explore the Comanche National Grasslands, home to the largest dinosaur track site in North America. Over 1,900 prints in 130 separate trackways extend across a quarter-mile of bedrock along the banks of the Purgatoire River. Learn more and to register…
4th Annual Fossil Fish Dig | Postponed to 2021
Join us for an extraordinary weekend, as we dive into the Eocene lakes of Southwestern Wyoming in the world-renowned Green River Formation. You will journey through 52 million years in time and come face to face with aquatic fauna waiting to be discovered by you!
