The Mammoth Site Ice Age Explorers
Excavate mammoths and other Ice Age fauna in South Dakota.
- 1800 US 18 Bypass
- Hot Springs, SD
- USA
- June 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Take part in an active paleontological excavation at The Mammoth Site Bonebed. This is a true scientific endeavor, where you’ll be working right alongside paleontologists to:
Excavate mammoth bones
Learn how to screenwash excavated sediments
Contribute to bonebed mapping using a camera and software
Work in the research lab to sort, prepare and preserve bones
Learn 3D Scanning and 3D Printing for the molding & casting laboratory
Contribute to ongoing research about the site’s fauna and flora
There are FOUR different dig expeditions. Check the web link for the most updated information.
Ticket Required: No
Minimum Age: 13
Languages: English