A 200 yard dirt and gravel trail that allows you to enjoy nature at Waco Mammoth National Monument.
A 1/4 mile dirt and gravel trail that branches off the Eagle Trail.
A 1/2 mile trail takes you through the Texas landscape.
A short, paved trail takes you from the Welcome Center to the Dig Shelter where you can see the fossilized remains of Ice Age animals.
Enjoy 21st century plants and animals in addition to viewing ice age fossils.
Mammoths, and camels, and saber-toothed cats! Oh my! The Dig Shelter at Waco Mammoth National Monument houses the fossilized remains of ice age animals, most notable the only nursery herd of Columbian mammoths to be discovered in the United States. Tour the Dig Shelter and imagine what life in Central Texas was like 65,000 years ago. You can even see how you size up to a life-size mammoth painting.
45-60 Minutes