Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

Address:
2299 County Road 2008
Glen Rose, TX 76043
Website:
Contact email:
Phone:
Categories:
Day Trips
Nature Centers
Reservations/Tickets required:
No

Description

"Make Memories. Save Animals"...

Weekend Family Fun Days, Sunset Safaris, Fossil Digs, Photography Tours and more!
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center represents over 1000 animals, 50 species of native and non-native animals living peacefully at the ~1,700-acre center. It is the first facility of its kind to have been accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Association and provides a diversity of compelling and inspiring learning experiences.

Features include:
Children's Animal Center.
Guided tours for families and groups.
Education programs including day, overnight and badge camps and a homeschool program.
Lodging options.

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center participates in a worldwide network of wildlife conservation organizations working to restore the delicate balance between people, animals and the environment.

Summer Hours

March 10 - September 30

Admissions: 8:30am - 5:29pm
Caf'e: 9:30am - 6:30pm
Nature Store: 9:30am - 6:30pm
Children's Animal Center:
Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri.: 11:00am - 4:00pm
Wed.: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Weekends: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Park Closes: 7:30pm
NOTE: The last car will be admitted at 5:29pm and all visitors must exit the park by 7:30pm.

Directions

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is located 55 miles southwest of Fort Worth and 75 miles southwest of Dallas, near Glen Rose. About 300 miles from Lubbock.