Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park
Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park in Gabbs, NV, houses a preserved 1890s town frozen in time, known as a true Nevada ghost town with original structures and a cemetery holding the remains of early inhabitants. Trails winding through the town recount the story of Berlin and its mining history.
Moreover, the park boasts an impressive collection of Ichthyosaur fossils, showcasing the largest known remains of these ancient marine reptiles that once inhabited the warm ocean covering central Nevada 225 million years ago. These fossils are carefully preserved and exhibited in the park's Fossil House for visitors to explore and learn about.
Visitors to Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park can enjoy camping facilities with well-spaced units suitable for RVs, a picnic area near the Fossil House, self-guided tours of the historic Berlin townsite, and guided tours of the Fossil House showcasing the remarkable Ichthyosaur fossils. The park also offers opportunities for group tours and hosts educational programs to enrich the visitor experience.
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