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George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park
Otis - Guardian of Weber County
πŸ“ EducationalπŸš— 90 minutes from SLC

George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park

Weber County β€’ Wasatch Front β€’ UT

Otis - Guardian of Weber County

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Outdoor museum featuring over 100 life-sized dinosaur sculptures in a natural setting, plus indoor exhibits and an active paleontology lab.

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Dan - Your Road Warrior Guide

πŸ’‘ Tips from Dan

Your Road Warrior Guide

  • β€’Pack a picnic lunch! With the park's variety of outdoor seating areas, you can dine amidst the dinosaurs.
  • β€’Don't forget your camera or smartphone. The park is full of unique photo ops with the life-sized dinosaur sculptures.
  • β€’Check out the park's calendar before your visit. They often host special events like Dinosaur Days and Night at the Museum.
  • β€’The park is wheelchair and stroller accessible, so everyone in the family can join the prehistoric exploration.
  • β€’Dress comfortably and prepare for the weather. Much of the park is outdoors and involves walking.
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What Dan Packs

Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:

Insulated Water Bottle

Essential

Keeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.

Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

UV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.

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Quick Info

Drive Time from SLC
0h 49m
38 miles
Location
Weber County
Wasatch Front, UT
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Watershed Protection Area

This destination is in Utah's protected watershed area. These mountains provide drinking water for millions of Utahns. Please help us protect this vital resource.

πŸ•Dog Policy:NO DOGS ALLOWED

Dogs are prohibited in this watershed area to protect drinking water quality. This includes all trails and areas. Thank you for helping protect our water supply.

Watershed Protection Guidelines:

  • Stay on designated trails
  • Pack out ALL waste (including pet waste)
  • Do not disturb water sources
  • Follow all posted regulations
  • Respect wildlife and vegetation
Best Seasons
✨ Year-Round
Accessibility
3/5