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Mastodon State Historic Site contains the Kimmswick Bone Bed, a paleontological site listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Archaeological excavations established that Paleo-Indians hunted the American mastodon and other animals here during the ice age. The museum displays ancient artifacts, fossils and a mastodon skeleton replica. The museum and exhibits may be toured for a nominal fee. The 425-acre site is open for day-use activities, such as picnicking and hiking.

Location: 1050 Museum Drive, Imperial Missouri 63052 Telephone 636-464-2976 Toll Free: 800-334-6946

Other Missouri State Parks nearby:
(Saint Louis) Beauvais Manor on the Park
(Ballwin) Castlewood State Park
(Chesterfield) Dr Edmund A Babler Memorial State Park
(Ste Genevieve) Felix Valle State Historic Site
(Imperial) Mastodon State Park
(Sullivan) Meramec State Park

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