Bollinger County Museum of Natural History

July 7, 2013

The Bollinger County Museum of Natural History on Sunday, July 7 in Marble Hill, Mo. The museum is open Thursday through Saturday as well as the first Sunday of each month from noon to 4:30 p.m.

Fred Lynch

A replica of a Placerias (plah-See-ree-ass) which means "broad body" is a traveling exhibit at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History.

A grizzly bear is on display at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History.

This 1905 Thomas A. Edison Standard Phonograph Model B with a red lacquer "Morning Glory" horn is on display at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History.

Old crystal radio sets are on display at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History.

This Chandler & Price printing press was used at the Banner Press in Marble Hill to print flyers. It is on display at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History.

The Bollinger County Museum of Natural History is located at the former Will Mayfield College main campus building in Marble Hill, Mo.

A replica of a Daspletosaurus (das-PLEET-o-sawr-us) which means "frightful lizard" is a traveling exhibit at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Nolen Brown, 10, and Grant Brown, 4, of Jackson explore the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History Sunday, July 7, 2013 in Marble Hill, Mo. A replica of a Tyrannosaurus Rex skull is a dominant feature.

Peyton Brown, 5, left, Grant Brown, 4, and Nolen Brown, 10, all of Jackson, play in the dinosaur dig area at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History.

The original egg incubator from the movie "Jurassic Park 3" is on display at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History.

"The Ice Age and its Megafauna" is one of the exhibits at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History.

A life-size replica of the Missouri dinosaur, Hypsibema missouriense, is a permanent display at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History.

Replicas of Trilobites, extinct marine arthropods related to insects and crustacians, are on display at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History.

A life-size replica of the Missouri dinosaur, Hypsibema missouriense, is a permanent display at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History.

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The Bollinger County Museum of Natural History on Sunday, July 7 in Marble Hill, Mo. The museum is open Thursday through Saturday as well as the first Sunday of each month from noon to 4:30 p.m.

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