Mastodon State Historic Site
The discovery of mastodon remains at this site has significant historical importance as it has helped shape our understanding of the Ice Age and ancient habitats in Missouri. Mastodons were believed to have roamed this part of the country around 12,000 to 12,800 years ago and their skeletons and bones provide us with valuable insights into their size, behavior and how they interacted with their environment. Visitors can also witness ongoing archaeological digs and see the excavation process in action, giving them a unique opportunity to see history being uncovered before their eyes.
Besides its historical significance, Mastodon State Historic Site also offers a beautiful natural setting, perfect for a day trip with the family. The site features a picnic area, playgrounds, and a visitor center where visitors can learn more about the mastodon discoveries through interactive exhibits and educational programs. Whether you’re a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun and educational day trip, Mastodon State Historic Site is a must-visit destination in Eureka, MO.
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