The History of Dinosaur Footprints

That’s right: the first ever dinosaur tracks were found right here, in the Connecticut River Valley! Learn more about the people behind this breakthrough and the development of ichnography, the branch of paleontology that focuses on fossilized footprints and tracks, by browsing our suggested sites. 


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Beneski Museum Dinosaur Tracks