Welcome to Big Bend National Park’s Fossil Discovery Exhibit!
WHERE: 8 miles north of Panther Junction on the road to Persimmon Gap (Highway 385).
WHEN: Open daily from dawn to dusk.
WHAT: The Fossil Discovery Exhibit is an interpretive exhibit that displays Big Bend’s 130 million years of paleontological history from the time of the dinosaurs through the rise of the mammals.
Safety
There is no drinking water available at the exhibit location so please bring plenty of water when you visit.
Amenities
A single-stall, vault toilet
Kid’s area (“The Boneyard”)
Climbing structures Interpretive panels Life-size cut-out of Deinosuchus
Picnic area
Two picnic tables Covered area
Accessibility
The exhibit, picnic area, and parking lot are handicap accessible.
Large print handouts are available at the Panther Junction Visitor's Center.
Welcome to Big Bend National Park’s Fossil Discovery Exhibit!
Safety
Amenities
Climbing structures
Interpretive panels
Life-size cut-out of Deinosuchus
Two picnic tables
Covered area
Accessibility