Dig Fossils in Kemmerer on a 4-Hour Safari
Dig for fossils at a private quarry near Kemmerer
Duration
4 Hours
Includes
Quarry access, tools, guidance
Highlights
Explore a private Fossil Lake quarry near Kemmerer, Wyoming, and split rock in search of fossils. Learn how to find and identify what you uncover, and keep the fossils you find.
- Explore a fossil dig quarry near Kemmerer, Wyoming
- Dig for fossils from fish, plants, insects, birds, reptiles, and mammals
- Split rock with provided hammers and tools
- Learn fossil-finding techniques with on-site instruction
- Get help finding and identifying fossils during your visit
What's Included
- Access to the Fossil Lake Dig quarry
- Rock loaded with fossils
- Hammers and tools to split the rock
- Instructions on how to find the fossils
- Assistance in finding and identifying fossils
Things to know
The quarry is at high altitude (7,300 feet) and weather can change quickly. In rare cases, fossils valued over $100k require royalties paid to the land owner to keep them.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellations up to 48 hours in advance. Within 48 hours, you are charged 25% of the booking fee. No-shows are not eligible for a refund.
Product ID: SBC3UU
FAQs
Yes. You keep the fossils you find. In the rare case you find a fossil valued over $100k, you must pay royalties to the land owner to keep it.
The quarry sits at high altitude (7,300 feet), and conditions can change quickly. Expect sun in summer, cooler temperatures early in the day, and possible thunderstorms or brief rain showers—come prepared.
No. The nearest services, including food and gas, are in Kemmerer, about a half hour from the quarry.
Meeting details
Kemmerer, Wyoming
