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Florissant Fossil Beds National MonumentWindows on the Hornbek homestead
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Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
Operating Hours & Seasons
 
Summer Extended Hours:
June 8 - Labor Day: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Fall, Winter, Spring Hours:   
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, except for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Days.  

Florissant Fossil Beds is only open to the public for day use. Park access is prohibited during closed hours except by permit.

illustration of rhinocerous-like mammal  

Did You Know?
Fossil remains of a brontothere, a rhinocerous-like creature, have been found in the Florissant fossil beds.

Last Updated: June 08, 2008 at 12:59 EST