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Fossil Rim Wildlife Center-Animal Discoveries

Wildlife park

4.7(4229 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 10 a.m. Sat
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center-Animal Discoveries

About

60 animal species on 1,700 acres. Drive-thru & guided tours of a huge park with free-roaming exotic animals, plus lodging & snacks.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center-Animal Discoveries:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    1789 Co Rd 2009, Glen Rose, TX 76043, United States
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    Phone
    (254) 897-2960
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    Hours
    Monday:10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
    Tuesday:10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
    Wednesday:10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
    Thursday:10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
    Friday:10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
    Saturday:10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
    Sunday:10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Amenities

  • Picnic tables: Picnic tables available
  • Public washroom: Has public washroom

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

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