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A Visit to the PAST

Imagine if you could travel millions of years back in time. Back to a world of towering mountains, lush forests, and incredible dinosaurs. Well, in a way, it’s possible to make this journey. At Big Bend National Park, in Texas, visitors can come face to face with the Cretaceous world.

Don’t expect simple exhibits displayed in museum halls (as wonderful as that can be). Because Big Bend is a place where you can see the skeletons of giant dinosaurs, unearthed from this very land. Where you can stand beneath the enormous,

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