Identifying Joggins Fossils

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(393) · Museum in Joggins, Canada
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We invite you to investigate our world-class collection of the fossil biodiversity of Joggins, some of which is found nowhere else on earth.Our lab facilities, …

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Jul 22, 2024
This is a small but unique museum, in a remarkable setting. I had hoped to take the 90 minute tour but it wasn't running the day we were able to go, so we took the shorter tour (cost includes your ad… Full review by 542lindseyl
Jul 13, 2024
Fantastic! We thought this would be fun, but we were blown away! There are fossils in the cliffs that are easy to spot, and the guide pamphlet helps you identify what you are looking at. We saw so… Full review by kathleen S
Jul 6, 2024
Informative small museum next to the cliffs. Bit pricy entry fee but goes to a good cause. Staircase to the cliff floor is a bit steep. Guided tours available for an additional cost or you can do you… Full review by NSJanet

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Is it open Saturday the 26 October 2019? What else is in the area to tour?
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I'm sorry don't have that kind of info. Please contact them directly :)
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where do we get a permit to keep fossils and how long before we go do we need to get the permit
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We didn't get a permit it was part of the tour when we went. Best to call them to make sure nothing has changed.
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Is Joggins Fossil Cliffs on the way to Hopewell Rocks, NB.? Is it worth seeing if you are seeing Hopewell Rocks?
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A good 2 hours drive. They are almost directly across Bay of Fundy and Chignecto Bay from each other.
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Answer by bafergs · Apr 30, 2017
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I'm wondering how old kids need to be to get something out it. Trying to decide whether to just wander the gift shop or …
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I'm wondering how old kids need to be to get something out it. Trying to decide whether to just wander the gift shop or sign up for the short tour?
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Children of any age would enjoy the beach and the exhibits in the center. Even pre-schoolers would enjoy looking for fossils if a guide could help them see all of the "special things on …
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Children of any age would enjoy the beach and the exhibits in the center. Even pre-schoolers would enjoy looking for fossils if a guide could help them see all of the "special things on the beach.
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