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Dinosaur Ridge Murals: A Journey Through Time

Explore the vividly painted murals at Dinosaur Ridge Museum capturing the prehistoric scenes of Colorado and Utah's geological history. The detailed artwork by paleoartist Michael W. Skrepnik brings to life creatures from the Late Cretaceous Period, including Triceratops and other dinosaurs. Embark on a visual journey back 68 million years ago through these captivating and scientifically accurate illustrations that showcase the rich fossil and geological evidence of the region. Visit the museum near Red Rocks Trail to witness these stunning artworks in person!

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Dinosaur Ridge Murals: A Journey Through Time

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  1. DINOSAUR RIDGE(Part of the Geologic History of the Red Rocks Trail Hogback Region) Four of the following five photos are of the murals at the Dinosaur Ridge Museum near Red Rocks Trail. All were painted in acrylic by world-renowned paleoartist Michael W. Skrepnik , then digitized, enlarged, and backlit. These scenes, measuring from 5’x5’ to 8’x5’, nearly jump off the wall [of the museum]! The content is based on fossil and geological evidence from Dinosaur Ridge, Triceratops Trail, Green Mountain, and a few other locations in Colorado and Utah.

  2. 68 Million Years Ago – Late Cretaceous Period

  3. 68 Million Years Ago – Late Cretaceous Period

  4. MOLD of FOOTPRINT – Discovered along the Triceratops Trails on Dinosaur Ridge

  5. COME VISIT! Bye, now.

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