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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
Operating Hours & Seasons
Ranger Morava raises the Flag at 8:00 a.m.
Photo by J. Scott Campbell

Visitor Center and Museum
Summer Season* - 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Off Season - 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Closed Christmas, New Years, and Thanksgiving.

Please Note:  The visitor center will also be closed 12/24/2007.

Trails
Open from dawn until dusk year-round.

*Summer Season is Memorial Day through Labor Day

Red Cloud  

Did You Know?
The Hollywood film "Ghost Town" was renamed in its Italian version "Red Cloud's War Cry" -- Il Grido di Guerra di Nuvola Rossa. One of Red Cloud’s shirts is on display at the Agate Fossil Beds Visitor Center.
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Last Updated: December 16, 2007 at 12:20 EST