August 18 Fossil Collecting Field Trip
Travel by motor coach to Mulford 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 - 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Ages 8 years to adult Fee: $45.00 per person Museum Members $40.00
Reservations required.
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