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Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University

Sewell, New Jersey

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The park contains a 65-million-year-old marine and terrestrial fossil site, offering visitors a chance to dig for fossils from the Cretaceous period.

Visitors have discovered fossils of ancient marine creatures, including mosasaurs, crocodiles, and even the occasional dinosaur bone.

Edelman Fossil Park is operated by Rowan University, which integrates the site into its educational programs and research initiatives.

The park hosts educational programs for students of all ages, promoting hands-on learning about paleontology and earth sciences.

Rowan University is developing a state-of-the-art museum at the site, which will feature interactive exhibits and further educational opportunities.

Edelman Fossil Park frequently hosts community dig days, allowing the public to participate in fossil excavations and learn from experts.

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