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Animal Investigation

Location of Westmoreland State Park in Virginia

Where

Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520.
Discovery Center

When

March 1, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

What can our bones tell us about animal characteristics? 

Different animals have unique skeletons that are specialized to their way of life. Learn how we can distinguish the characteristics of different animals by looking at their skulls.

Photo of a preserved bat skeleton

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-493-8821
Email Address: westmoreland@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Arts/Crafts/Photography Workshops | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

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