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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument is a U.S. National Monument near Harrison, Nebraska. The main features of the monument are a valley of the Niobrara River and the fossils found on Carnegie Hill and University Hill.Make Agate Fossil Beds National Monument a centerpiece of your Harrison vacation itinerary, and find what else is worth visiting using our Harrison trip itinerary builder website.
The area largely consists of grass-covered plains. Plants on the site include prairie sandreed, blue grama, little bluestem and needle and thread grass, and the wildflowers lupin, spiderwort, western wallflower and sunflowers.
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Stopped for a stretch break on a long road trip last May. It had snowed the week before and was raining that day so nobody was around and the visitors center was closed. We took the walk by the...
Stopped for a stretch break on a long road trip last May. It had snowed the week before and was raining that day so nobody was around and the visitors center was closed. We took the walk by the... more »
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The exhibits at the visitors center were very informative, and the unexpected exhibit of Lakota cultural items was a very pleasant surprise. We took the two hikes in the park, both of which were...
The exhibits at the visitors center were very informative, and the unexpected exhibit of Lakota cultural items was a very pleasant surprise. We took the two hikes in the park, both of which were... more »
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