Dinosaur Valley State Park
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Dinosaur Valley State Park is a Texas state park famous for its well-preserved dinosaur tracks along the Paluxy River and scenic hiking and camping opportunities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dinosaur Valley State Park canonical | 7 |
| Dinosaur Valley | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
protected area
ⓘ
state park ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| area | about 1,500 acres ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designatedAs | National Natural Landmark ⓘ |
| designationYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | about 60 miles southwest of Fort Worth, Texas ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | cross timbers and prairie ⓘ |
| established | 1972 ⓘ |
| famousFor |
camping opportunities
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hiking opportunities ⓘ paleontological significance ⓘ scenic landscapes ⓘ well-preserved dinosaur tracks ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
RV campsites
ⓘ
campgrounds ⓘ picnic areas ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| hasFossilType |
sauropod dinosaur tracks
ⓘ
theropod dinosaur tracks ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalFeature |
dinosaur trackways
ⓘ
limestone riverbed ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
life-size dinosaur models
ⓘ
visible dinosaur tracks in riverbed ⓘ |
| hasTrailType |
equestrian trails
ⓘ
hiking trails ⓘ mountain bike trails ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
raccoon
ⓘ
various songbirds ⓘ white-tailed deer ⓘ wild turkey ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Somervell County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Paluxy River ⓘ |
| managingOrganization | Texas Parks and Wildlife Department ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Glen Rose, Texas ⓘ |
| offersActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ horseback riding ⓘ mountain biking ⓘ swimming ⓘ |
| opened | 1972 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Texas state parks
ⓘ
surface form:
Texas state park system
|
| river | Paluxy River ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfTracks | Early Cretaceous ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
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this entity surface form:
Dinosaur Valley