Fick Fossil and History Museum - Oakley, KS
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The Fick Fossil and History Museum features over 11,000 prehistoric shark teeth - in Oakley, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM1495M
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 05/22/2021
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The collection of the Fick Fossil and History Museum includes more than 11,000 sharks teeth and many marine fossils, the world's oldest known mosasaur fossil, a 15 foot Xiphactinus Audax prepared by well-known fossil-hunter George Sternberg, and an extremely rare fossil of a mosasaur skull with its eye socket intact. Entry is free; donations are welcome. The Fick Museum and Oakley Public Library are housed in the same building.
Name: Fick Fossil and History Musuem
Location/Address:
700 W 3rd St
Oakley, KS United States
67748
Telephone Number: 785-671-1000
Web Site: [Web Link]
Type/Specialty: Paleontology / Natural History
Agency/Ownership: City of Oakley
Educational programs: See web site for details
Theater: Yes
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday from 9 am to 5 pm and Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm.
Admission Fee: 0
Gift Shop: yes
Cafe/Restaurant: Not listed
Other Features: Not listed
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