Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, Idaho

  Get soaked paddling on Snake River, and a trip to Florence Spring will fill your spirit with perfect feelings. There is good outdoors recreation at Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument that you can benefit from. Life's too short to enjoy all the entertaining things near Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument. The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Big Springs.
After a long day outdoors Hub City Inn is a fine spot to spend a night or two; at Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument you always meet someone from Hagerman. All through the long summer
    days, highs ordinarily are in the 90's at Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument. Throughout the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument
descend into the 10's. Rock Lodge Resort and Campground is a magnificent campground here It's always splendid to have a look at Lower Salmon Falls.
A cool spot to check out close to Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument is Justice Grade, and a pretty lake like Upper Salmon Falls Reservoir is a pleasant place to pop by. Whitewater paddling is brilliant on Malad Big Wood River, and a great nearby hotel is Hagerman Valley Inn. If you need a place to stay Billingsley Creek Lodge & Retreat is a great choice, and while you're here at Hagerman Fossil Beds
 
    days, highs ordinarily are in the 90's at Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument. Throughout the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument
local stream. There's so much to do here at Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument that you need to camp here for a while, Thousand Springs Resort is a magnificent place for that. There are many cool activities for young and old to get pleasure from.
Amber Inn Motel is a great location to get some rest, and you can stay the night at Sportsman River Resort. Going to Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument is a glorious idea when you've gotta get out. Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument is commonly a rather arid place; November is the month that gets
 
the most rain while July is usually the driest month.
It's a popular place to travel to for the inhabitants of Hagerman. The splendid prettiness of Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument is there for your viewing satisfaction.

Hagerman Fossil Beds NM contains the largest concentration of Hagerman Horse fossils in North America. The Monument is Internationally significant because it protects the world's richest know fossil deposits from a time period called the late Pliocene epoch, 3.5 million years ago. These plants and animals represent the last glimpse of time that existed before the Ice Age, and the earliest appearances of modern flora and fauna.

  

CONTACTS

Email - jan_harper@nps.gov

Fax- 208-837-4857

Write to
P.O. Box 570, 221 North State Street
221 North State Street
Hagerman, ID 83332

Phone
Visitor Information - 208-837-4793

TRAVEL BASICS

Operating Hours, Seasons
Summer: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (from Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day Weekend); 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Thursday - Sunday(the remainder of the year).

Getting There
PLANE - Twin Falls, Idaho Airport Boise, Idaho Airport

CAR - One and one half hour from Boise, Idaho Thirty minutes from Twin Falls, Idaho -- Located on Hwy 30

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - No public transportation

Weather & Climate
Summer, hot and dry with winds Fall, cooler with warmer days and cool nights Winter, cold with some snow and wind Spring, warmer days some rain can be muddy on trails

Getting Around
Monument has road access to the trail heads and wayside exhibits

FEES/PERMITS

Entrance Fee
INFORMATION CENTER
Free!

FACILITIES

Visitor Centers
VISITOR CENTER
Open From Labor Day to Memorial Day 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Phone - 208 837-4793
Location - 221 North State Street, Hagerman, Idaho 83332
Closures - May through September Visitor Center is opened seven days a week from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and September through May Visitor Center is open Thursday through Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Special Programs -

Information Center, fossil exhibits, slide show and programs are provided by park staff with scheduled public tours during the summer. Regularly scheduled ranger-guided tours are available seasonally. Educational programs for schools are given throughout the school year. Reservations are required.
Exhibits - Fossils on display


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Billingsley Creek Lodge & Retreat,
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1 miles away
Hagerman Valley Inn,
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1.4 miles away
Amber Inn Motel,
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6.6 miles away
Hub City Inn,
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12.4 miles away
Lincoln Inn,
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13.1 miles away
Oregon Trail Motel,
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14.3 miles away
Siesta Motel,
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14.4 miles away
Best Western Sawtooth Inn & Suites, Jerome
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25.8 miles away
Crest Motel,
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25.8 miles away
Elk Ridge Mountain Inn,
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29.6 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

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