Fossil Park

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5675 Centennial Rd
Sylvania, OH 43560

Discover the thrill of unearthing ancient treasures at Fossil Park in Sylvania, OH. As one of the rare sites globally that showcases the Devonian Era, this 5-acre rock quarry invites you to delve into the world of fossil hunting in a secure and accessible setting. Explore the grounds and embark on a journey to find renowned 375-million-year-old Devonian fossils, a fascinating activity available from April through October.

While the digging pit may be closed for the season, visitors can still enjoy the Quarry Ridge Bike Trail and utilize the solar-portable restroom throughout the year. Operating daily from 8:30 am until 90 minutes before sunset, Fossil Park ensures an enriching experience for fossil enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, promising a memorable adventure every time you step foot into this ancient landscape.

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Amanda M.
7/28/2025

Muddy but fun! My kids love digging around and collecting rocks. I took them to fossil park and everyone had a great time. The park is easy to find. It has a nice pavilion for eating lunch and...

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Amy V.
9/20/2025

Clean, well organized. Lots of activities! Rock climbing wall. Clean bathrooms. Well-maintained paths. Wonderful place for children or your inner child! A place to learn & have fun.

Anne B.
6/29/2025

Fun little place to collect some fossils. There are no facilities here though, so if you want drinks or snacks you'll have to bring them. If you need to use the restroom you'll have to stop...

Leah K.
5/26/2025

I thought you were not allowed to use tools but we get down there and everyone has tools. It was very confusing. I found a few fossils. Rock climbing was fun.

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Bonnie Q.
9/23/2023

Beautiful park with a bike trail. Bathrooms are always clean! I love to watch the deer!

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