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Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
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Students feeling the smooth bark of the Aspen trees
Cliff and Jean Dickey
Students on a field trip to Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument learning about Aspen trees.

Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument provides many opportunities for teachers and their students including on-site and offsite ranger-led programs, self-guided field trips, curriculum and lesson plans, and professional development.

 
Photo of two elk grazing in a grassy meadow  

Did You Know?
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument provides excellent habitat for a variety of mammals including bears, mountain lions, porcupines, ground squirrels, and a small herd of elk.

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Last Updated: September 21, 2006 at 09:12 EST