Devonian Fossil Gorge Tour - Coralville Lake, 3 September | Event in Iowa City | AllEvents

Devonian Fossil Gorge Tour - Coralville Lake

Coralville Lake, USACE Rock Island District

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Wed, 03 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 am

1.5 hours

Tailwater West Campground Acc, Iowa City, IA 52240, United States

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Date & Location

Wed, 03 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 am to 10:30 am (CDT)

Tailwater West Campground Acc, IA 52240

Iowa City, United States

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Devonian Fossil Gorge Tour - Coralville Lake
Step Back in Time at the Devonian Fossil Gorge!
Join us for a ranger-led tour and explore Iowa’s ancient past!

Ever wondered what Iowa looked like 375 million years ago?
Discover prehistoric marine life, learn how massive floods uncovered the Fossil Gorge, and meet the ancient apex predator—Dunkleosteus—a giant armored fish that ruled the seas!

What to Expect:
A 30-minute guided tour led by our knowledgeable park rangers
Fascinating facts about the Devonian Era and Iowa’s prehistoric ecosystem
Time to explore the gorge at your own pace after the tour

What to Bring:
Water
Closed-toe shoes
A sense of adventure!

When: September 3rd, 5th, 17th, 19th @ 9:00 AM
Location: Coralville Lake Devonian Fossil Gorge
4103 Prairie Du Chien Rd. NE
Iowa City, IA 52240

We can't wait to explore the past with you!


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Coralville Lake, USACE Rock Island District

Coralville Lake, USACE Rock Island District

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Devonian Fossil Gorge Tour - Coralville Lake, 3 September | Event in Iowa City | AllEvents
Devonian Fossil Gorge Tour - Coralville Lake
Wed, 03 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 am