The Mammoth Site

The Mammoth Site

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July 9th 2011
Geo: 43.4317, -103.474After leaving the cave, we then headed to Hot Springs, SD. The Mammoth Site has one of the largest concentrations of Columbian mammoth bones discovered to date. It is also the nly in-situ (left-as-found) site for mammoth bones in America. After driving for about an hour through very scenic rolling hills, we arrived at the Mammoth Site complex. After watching a sh ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more