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Phone+1 509-856-2700
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  • reallylikes2travel
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    I was expecting more

    I was expecting lots of green or forest. We went to a trail where there are exhibits of old-looking tree trunks. They look like have been mineralized or fossilized trunks. It was a dry land. The walki...

    Reviewed on Mar 6, 2023
  • tumbleweedchris
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    Petrified wood is kinda boring

    The Ginkgo Petrified Forest is composed of two sections. One has the interpretive center and the other is a hiking area. The interpretive center is the best spot of the two. It is a small museum with ...

    Reviewed on Jul 24, 2022
  • EmmaSeattle
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    Historic wood

    The visitor’s center and museum was closed when we came by, though the website implied it would be open, which was a disappointment but the parking lot has so many examples of petrified wood that we w...

    Reviewed on Mar 26, 2022
  • Heidi A
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    How trees become rocks, answer found here

    If you are interested in science and history, this is worth your time. Plus amazing views up there. A lovely collection the various trees found locally and a very interesting video about the ginkgo. C...

    Reviewed on Aug 1, 2021
  • jeannecR4919BY
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    Not a forest

    Not really a “forest”. Boxes of enclosed petrified tree samples along a poorly marked trail. Not worth the $10 day pass. No shade. Very open desert.

    Reviewed on May 16, 2021

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