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TRAVEL: the getting there

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A heavy machine operator was grading a tiny hill for a Hot Springs home development in June 1974. He came across the Mammoth Site. Hanson's blade struck a seven-foot-long tusk that shined white in the sunlight while leveling the soil. On the site, he also unearthed some more bones.

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Largest Concentration of Mammoths on Earth at The Mammoth Site

Largest Concentration of Mammoths on Earth at The Mammoth Site

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Come see the largest concentrations of Mammoths in the world at the Mammoth Site in Hot Springs South Dakota. As of 2016, sixty-one mammoths were discovered to have lost their lives in the sinkhole. On top of…

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Explore The Mammoth Site Museum

Explore The Mammoth Site Museum

The Mammoth Site had been on my travel bucket list for many years and I finally checked the box last summer.  Animal bones and fossils have been unearthed in nearly all 50 states.  But in the small town of Hot Springs, South Dakota, a huge discovery was made in the mid-1970’s.   While excavating land for an apartment building, something “white” shone in the freshly dug ground.  Instead of…

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Preservation Thursday: How We Discovered the Mammoth Site Thu. 20 Sep, 2018 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm On June 24, 1974, Daniel Hanson along with his father and his uncle discovered the Mammoth Site of Hot Spring.

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Giant Short-Faced Bear......my love! #giantshortfacedbear #mammothsite #hotsprings #southdakota #faveanimal