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Fossils of the Ohio Statehouse Tour - National Fossil Day 2021

October 11, 2021

Fossils of the Ohio Statehouse Tour - National Fossil Day 2021

Dale Gnidovec at Ohio Statehouse

Celebrate Earth Science Week with a public tour of the Ohio Statehouse. October 13, 2021 is National Fossil Day.

Event: Statehouse Tour, Wednesday, October 13, 12:00 noon-1:00 p.m.

The tour is free and open to the public. Large groups are encouraged to call and register in advance at 614-728-3726.

Explore fossils in the building stones of the Ohio Statehouse with special guests Mike Angle and Mark Peter of the Ohio Geological Survey, ODNR, and Dale M. Gnidovec, Curator of the OSU Orton Geological Museum.

Visitors will receive a free copy of the new booklet, Statehouse Fossils: A Guide to Fossils of the Ohio Capitol, by Mark E. Peter.
The tour is free and open to the public. Large groups are encouraged to call and register in advance at 614-728-3726.

For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/586272439382808?active_tab=about