Ice Age Fossils State Park
Nevada State Park
HoursWednesday - Sunday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Entrance fee$3 / adult
CampingDay use only
Ice Age Fossils State Park entrance fee
$3 per adult — Day use entrance fee: $3.00 (children 12 and under are free)
Ice Age Fossils State Park hours
Wednesday - Sunday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Hours as published by Nevada State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Ice Age Fossils State Park
315 acres of the upper Las Vegas Wash, where Pleistocene sediments hold fossils of Columbian mammoths, American lions, camels and dire wolves. The site drew the 1962-63 "Big Dig", and trails now cross the ground it uncovered.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
Amenities & facilities
- 👥 Group Sites
- 🌿 Nature Center
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
- 🌞 Day Use Only
Contact
Phone702-478-9300
Address8660 N Decatur Blvd, North Las Vegas, NV 89085
Upcoming events at Ice Age Fossils State Park
- Coffee Talk
- Megafauna Walk & Talk
- Monumental Mammoth Scavenger Hunt
- Ranger Guided Hike: Big Dig Trail
- 3rd Annual Teratorn Trot
- Pop-Up Paleo Lab
- So You Want to be a Paleontologist?
Event details and registration are on the Nevada State Parks calendar.
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