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The Agate Fossil Hills, Agate Fossil Beds National Monument

The Agate Fossil Hills covered in green grass with thunderhead in the background at Agate Fossil Beds National Monument.
National Park Service
Thursday, May 26, 2022

"The Agate Fossil Beds were the scene of important Miocene age discoveries in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Visitors now walk the Fossil Hills Trails and stand where paleontologists worked. From the historic quarries the mixed grass prairie holds stories of ages gone by."

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