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Traveling Trunks
 
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The traveling trunk includes many educational items.
Hagerman Fossil Beds offers our amazing traveling trunk. The traveling trunk was developed to help teachers bring the wonders of the Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument a little closer to students and assist them in better understanding and appreciating this tremendous resource.

Trunks are geared for grades 4-6 or 7-12 and include:
casts of horse skulls, soil samples, books, videos, and curriculum guides. It provides a variety of information about Idaho, as well as paleontology and geology.

Teachers may borrow them for up to one month. There is no charge for their use. The only cost is the return shipping.

Reserve a trunk today!
View of Melon Gravels found in fields and along the roads in Hagerman  

Did You Know?
The catastrophic Bonneville Flood thundered through the Hagerman Valley 15,000 years ago leaving behind enormous fields of rounded lava boulders – some as big as cars. They are called ‘melon gravel’ and can still be seen throughout the valley today.

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Last Updated: July 28, 2006 at 13:29 EST