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Fick Fossil & History Museum

Opens at 9:00 AM
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3 reviews
+1 (785) 671-4839
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Fossil collection
Fossil collection
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Historical display
One of many art pieces on display at this museum, made by Ms. Fick using fossils discovered on her ranch
One of many art pieces on display at this museum, made by Ms. Fick using fossils discovered on her ranch
Black history in northwest Kansas
Black history in northwest Kansas
Ms. Fick, collector of fossils on her ranch
Ms. Fick, collector of fossils on her ranch
700 W 3rd St
Oakley, KS 67748
Opens at 9:00 AM

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Sun
Closed
Mon9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Tue9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Wed9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Thu9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Fri9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Sat9:00 AM-12:00 PM
+1 (785) 671-4839
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Oldest documented mosasaur skull in the world; 15 foot Xiphactinus Audax; over 10,000 shark teeth; thousands of fossils & unique fossil folk art; sod house; replica Union Pacific depot; creamery; general store; military memorabilia; hundreds of historical photos. Gift shop. See the Military Memorial Garden of Honor in the park behind the museum. Drive south 25 miles and see the Monument Rocks, a limestone formation designated one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas

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Az P.
6/11/2024

This museum was awesome! My sister and I stopped in here on our way to Denver and it was an amazing decision. It was free to enter and no more than 2 minutes off of highway 70, so no worries if...

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Jim H.
6/23/2025

We were in Oakley to see the Buffalo Bill Cultural Center on our way to Monument Rocks and Little Jersuleum State Park - both just about 20 miles south of Oakley. While at the Buffalo Bill...

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Vee H.
4/20/2017

I took my kids here when they were small and just took my husband. The whole trip can be a less than 45 minute detour off I-70 and it's really neat to see the fish fossils that farmers found over...

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