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
Entrance fee
$3 per adult — Day use entrance fee: $3.00 (children 12 and under are free)
Hours
Wednesday - Sunday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Hours as published by Nevada State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.