Pamela S.
9/5/2025
Was visiting from out of town and decided to visit the Mammoth Site. Not sure what to expect, we went in with an open mind. It starts off with a movie explaining how the area was created and how...
The Mammoth Site
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1800 Highway 18 Byp
Hot Springs, SD 57747
America's International Treasure. This National Natural Landmark is an internationally renowned indoor working paleontological site/museum. More than 60 mammoths have been unearthed, as well as over 85 other species of associated Ice Age fauna. Hands-on activities for children and an educational experience for the entire family. One of the top fossil interpretive sites in North America. Open year-round. Located in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
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Daniel M.
8/16/2025
We were not expecting this place to be so captivating. We thought it would be a quick visit and we ended up spending five hours here looking through all the exhibits. The QR code audio...
Wen C.
11/14/2024
In full honestly, when I looked this place up I thought it was a tourist trap. I'm happy to report that it's not a tourist trap! It's a unique archaeologic dig site that is protected by the...
Tom G.
7/27/2025
This active dig site is so cool. It was very informative and when will people not in the field, get to see bones still in the ground. I recommend this to people of all ages and interests.
Shalil J.
5/16/2024
One word to describe this site is wow. This is such an amazing experience and such a cool, active archeological site to see. Normally when you go see an archeological dig, you see maybe 2 or 3...
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