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Facts about (Mastodon State Historic Site):
Overview of Mastodon State Historic Site - Facts, Trivia, and Historical Information :
Mastodon State Historic Site contains an important archaeological and paleontological site - the Kimmswick Bone Bed Bones of mastodons and other now-extinct animals were first found here in the early 1800s The area gained fame as one of the most extensive Pleistocene ice age deposits in the country and attracted scientific interest worldwideArchaeological history was made at the site in 1979 when scientists excavated a stone spear point made by hunters of the Clovis culture (14000 - 10000 years
Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Mastodon State Historic Site):
picnicking, hiking - interpretive trails
Contact Information:
Address:Mastodon State Historic Site,050 Charles J. Becker Drive,Imperial, MO 63052
Phone No:636-464-2976
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