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Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument

National Monument

Texas

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13,000 years ago, Alibates Flint was used by mammoth hunters as a source of flint for tools. Learn how important this site was to the survival, commerce, and culture of the people of the High Plains.

Activities

Arts and CultureCampingGuided ToursJunior Ranger ProgramMuseum ExhibitsPark FilmCraft Demonstrations

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GeologyNative American Heritage

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Hours

Alibates Visitor Center has museum exhibits, theater, bookstore, and a 7 themed garden with a Monarch Waystation and other native plants. The Alibates Flint Quarries are accessible by guided tour only. Please call for reservations. There is a short self-guided walking trail with an accompanying brochure that lets you see the Canadian River Valley.

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Alibates Visitor Center

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