Iowa Fossils 2025 – Family Friendly – May 17, 2025 (CLOSED)
**NO LIMIT OF MEMBERS**
**This is a family-friendly/kid-friendly event! This trip is open to everyone.**
Signup closes: May 10, 2025
Dates: Saturday, May 17th, 2025
9 am
Field Trip leader: Laurie Gentrup
(612) 384-3889
lauriegentrup@yahoo.com
Location: Fossil and Prairie Preserve Park, near Rockford, IA
Collecting Material(s): Devonian Period fossils including brachiopods, gastropods, horn corals, colony corals, crinoids, bryozoans, and cephalopods.
Tools/equipment to bring: Bring something to put your fossils in. Suggestions include egg cartons, plastic milk jugs, or ice cream buckets. Plastic bags tend to rip and may blow away. Tools are not needed as the fossils are lying on the ground. Other items to bring include water, snacks/lunch, sunscreen, and a hat.
Cost: None
Registered participants will receive an email of the itinerary/specific field trip details after sign-up has closed.
Registration Closed. Submit a Waitlist Request
