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The Dinosaur Trail is made up of 14 different museums, parks, and places to learn all about dinosaurs and is spread all across Montana.

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Phillips County Museum

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To Montana Dinosaur Trail Museums

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The Dinosaur Trail is made up of 14 different museums, parks, and places to learn all about dinosaurs and is spread all across Montana.

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Many of these museums are free and accept donations to keep the research and museums operating.

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Museum of the Rockies

Museum of the Rockies

Museum of the Rockies

Museum of the Rockies

Museum of the Rockies

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Old Trail Museum

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Montana Dinosaur Center

Phillips County Museum

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