Which U.S. State Offers the Greatest Odds of Finding Dinosaurs?
Oct 27, 2022
Making up 6% of all prehistoric findings in America, New York has recorded 25,958. The 4th highest figure in the U.S., New York, only falls behind the likes of Texas (51,612), California (45,224), and Wyoming (26,633).
Breaking down each state’s findings per square mile, New York is ranked as having the 2nd most excellent chance of finding the prehistoric, with a finding every 2.10 square miles.
The map below shows where you will most likely find a prehistoric fossil.