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Fossil Discovery Center of Madera County

   19450 Avenue 21 1/2, Chowchilla, CA 93610
   (559) 665-7107
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Discover one of the largest middle-Pleistocene fossil excavations in North America. Go back in time 700,000 years ago and meet Columbian Mammoths, Saber-Toothed Cats, Giant Sloths, Short-Faced Bear and more.

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Oakhurst Visitor Center, 40343 Highway 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4636
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