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August 19, 2018 8 am to 2 pm Travel by Motor Coach to Irene Quarry near Rockford IL. Dig and collect fossils
Travel by motor coach to Irene Quarry in Rockford, Illinois. There has been recent blasting at this quarry, revealing a new layer of collectable fossils. These dolomitic limestone rocks are Ordovician in age and contain abundant fossils including brachiopods, cephalopods, corals, crinoids, gastropods, and more.
Field Trip – Ages 8 years to Adult
ADMISSION INFO
Fee: $45.00 per person
Reservations Required: (630) 833-1616
LOCATION
PARKING INFO
Free parking is available on site.