Museo de Sitio Las Huellas
Museo de Sitio Las Huellas is a fossil digs & trails in Villa El Chocón, Argentina, best suited for all ages. It is free to visit. This free open-air site museum puts families on metal walkways directly over a real 100-million-year-old footprint trackway, with prints left by sauropods, meat-eating dinosaurs, and flying pterosaurs preserve
This free open-air site museum puts families on metal walkways directly over a real 100-million-year-old footprint trackway, with prints left by sauropods, meat-eating dinosaurs, and flying pterosaurs preserved in the rock underfoot. New footprints keep turning up along this reservoir shore, so the site is still an active piece of ongoing science.
- Address: Shore of Ezequiel Ramos Mexía reservoir, near Ruta Nacional 237, Villa El Chocón, Neuquén
- Hours: Fri-Sun and holidays, roughly 9:00-19:00
- Official website
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- Where is Museo de Sitio Las Huellas?
- Museo de Sitio Las Huellas is located at Shore of Ezequiel Ramos Mexía reservoir, near Ruta Nacional 237, Villa El Chocón, Neuquén, in Villa El Chocón, Argentina. Directions to Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps are on this page.
- How much does Museo de Sitio Las Huellas cost?
- Museo de Sitio Las Huellas is free to visit.
- Is Museo de Sitio Las Huellas good for kids?
- Museo de Sitio Las Huellas is best for all ages. This free open-air site museum puts families on metal walkways directly over a real 100-million-year-old footprint trackway, with prints left by sauropods, meat-eating dinosaurs, and flying pterosaurs preserved in the rock underfoot.
- What other dinosaur activities are near Museo de Sitio Las Huellas?
- Within 100 km you'll find 4 more dinosaur spots: Dinosaur Skull Sculpture, Museo Municipal Carmen Funes, Museo Municipal Ernesto Bachmann, Proyecto Dino (Lago Los Barreales). The map on this page shows them all.
Last verified August 2026 from official venue sources.