St George Dinosaur Discovery Site /Washington County, UT (Natural History)

10/02/2026

Want to join us in the Quarry to dig for a day? Sign up for one of our weekend day digs soon!

https://utahdinosaurs.org/fossil-discoveries/

09/25/2026

What’s new in the gift shop? Did you know we have a ton of regional geology focused and Utah specific books? Come by & see!

09/18/2026

We’re so excited!! Fossil Discoveries starts up again tomorrow & runs every weekend till mid December. Join us!

05/28/2026

Join us this Saturday at the Fossil Falls Park from 10am-12pm for a fundraising event! Scan the QR code to purchase your duck. The Andrew H. Barnum Museum of Natural History at Utah Tech's goal is 140 ducks, help them out and play at the park!

03/17/2026

Daniel Tiger and Katerina Kittycat are coming to St. George! And we're excited to host them at the Be My Neighbor Day with PBS Utah. Join us March 27th from 5-7:30PM. We'll have activities, food trucks, neighborhood helpers, such as police officers and fire fighters, plus tour the museum!
This is a free event, but please RSVP! See you soon! https://utah.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3Eo4n5nMej5sFCK

02/17/2026

Be a paleontologist for a day! Join our 3-hour Fossil-Finding tour and field experience: Fossil Discoveries!
$50/person every Saturday and Sunday starting March 7 until May 31, 2026. Ages 8+ (minors must have a paying adult with them).
Visit https://utahdinosaurs.org/fossil-discoveries/ for more details and to purchase tickets.

12/19/2025

Looking for something fun to do with the family during winter break? The dinosaur museum is a great option! Here are our holiday hours:
🎅 Christmas Eve: Closed
🎁 Christmas Day: Closed
🎉 New Year's Eve: 10:00-3:00
✨ New Year's Day: Closed

12/16/2025

We are looking forward to another fun DinoFest!

One of NHMU's most popular events, DinoFest is a festival celebrating all things dinosaurs, with an emphasis placed on Utah's dinosaur discoveries.

12/16/2025

❗We will be closing a bit early today to celebrate our amazing team ❗

12/02/2025

Utah museums are collaborating with our Utah Mammoth hockey team to encourage Utahns to explore their local museums! As part of this campaign, we have a local mammoth display in the lobby, a fun mammoth scavenger hunt in the exhibit, and a special admission discount for guests who mention this post upon arrival 😉🏒🦣

Explore Utah’s Ice Age! ❄️🦣

Along with the SEG Foundation, we're excited to launch the Utah Mammoth Museum Quest, running Nov 24 – Jan 4.

Visit participating museums, get discounted entry, snag a free Mammoth gift, and enter to win a VIP experience on Jan 17!

More Info: https://www.nhl.com/utah/info/mammoth-museum-quest