Laurel, Maryland: Dinosaur Fossils
Not a commercial attraction, but a fenced site of rare fossil deposits, where real dinosaur bones are unearthed. Large, fake bones outside for shutterbugs.
Dinosaur Park
- Address:
- 13200 Mid Atlantic Blvd, Laurel, MD
- Directions:
- South edge of town. From US Hwy 1 turn east onto Contee Rd (Centre at Laurel shopping plaza). Drive a half-mile. Turn right onto Mid Atlantic Blvd (The Brick Yard industrial park). Drive a half-mile until the road ends at the Dinosaur Park.
- Hours:
- Fenced fossil site open 1st and 3rd Sa 12-4 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 301-627-1286
- Admission:
- Free
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The location of the preservation of dinosaur fossils. There are open houses on the first and third Saturdays of the month, where you can get tours and participate in activities.
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