Earth Science Week: Statehouse Fossil Tour

Join ODNR paleontologist Mark Peter, geologist Brittany Parrick, and Orton Geological Museum Curator Dale Gnidovec for a guided tour of the vast array of fossils that decorate the building stones of Ohio's capitol. This free, biannual event is a favorite for anyone interested in Ohio's cultural and natural history. Offered twice, participants can attend either tour at their preferred time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM 1:00 - 2:30 PM Participants should meet in the Worthington Classroom on the ground floor and will receive a free copy of the booklet, Statehouse Fossils: A Guide to Fossils of the Ohio Capitol. The event is free and recommended for ages 5 and up.