• The Southwest up to Omaha

    Petrified Forest

    April 25, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C

    We stopped at the Rainbow Forest Museum & Visitors Center and found they had the most amazing display of petrified wood throughout the forest. Eric had seen a petrified forest before, but it was my first time learning about how it forms when the organic material inside a tree is replaced with minerals. I think this forest was 200 million years old.Read more