Dinosaur Exhibits

Each dinosaur replica is accurately sized to give a realistic impression of these wonderful creatures. 
Most of our dinosaurs are specific examples of ones that lived in Texas - perhaps in your own back yard!  

​Pteranodon : 4 to 6 feet tall, 25 to 33 foot wingspan - Carnivore from the Late Cretaceous Period.  Note: This exhibit is on display inside the main gift store.

Diplocaulus : 3 feet (1 meter) - Late Carboniferous - Late Permian (305 - 255 Million Years Ago). Note: This exhibit is on display inside the main gift store.

These exhibits are in order as they appear on the nature trail:
Velociraptor : 2 feet tall, 6 feet long - Carnivore from the Late Cretaceous.

Stegoceras : 4 feet tall, 10 feet long - Herbivore from the Late Cretaceous Period. Not to be confused with Stegosaurus.

Ankylosaurus : 9 feet tall, 30 feet Long - Herbivore from the Late Cretaceous Period.

Micropachycephalosaurus : ​1 to 2 feet tall. 3 to 4 feet long - Herbivore from the Late Cretaceous Period.

Minmi : 3 feet tall, 6.5 feet long - Australia Herbivore from the Early Cretaceous Period.

Triceratops : 8 feet tall, 28 feet long - Herbivore from the Late Cretaceous Period.

Deinonychus : 4 to 6 feet tall, 9 to 16 feet long, Carnivore from the Cretaceous Period.

Parasaurolophus : 11 feet tall, 35 feet Long - Herbivore from the Late Cretaceous Period

Coelophysis : 4 feet tall, 10 feet long - Carnivore (meat eater) from the  Late Triassic Period.

Carnotaurus : 10-feet tall, 20 to 29 feet long - Carnivore from the Cretaceous Period.

Stegosaurus : 12 feet tall, 28 feet long - Herbivore from the Jurassic Period.

Compsognathus :  1 foot tall, 3 feet long - Carnivore from the Jurassic Period.

Koolasuchus : 15 to 16 feet long - Carnivore from the Early Mid Cretaceous Period.

Diprotodon: 6 to 7 tall, 8 to 10 feet long - Herbivore from the Pleistocene

Megalania : 18 to 23 feet long - Carnivore from the Pleistocene Period.

Tyrannosaurus Rex : 16 feet tall, 40 feet long - Carnivore from the Late Cretaceous Period.

Deinosuchus : 28 to 35 feet long - Carnivore from the Late Cretaceous Period.

Kelenken : 9 feet tall, 10 feet Long - Carnivore from the Mid Miocene Period

Smilodon : 4 feet tall, 6 - 7 feet long - Carnivore from the Pleistocene to Holocene

Diplodocus : 18 - 20 feet tall, 100 - 120 feet long - Herbivore from the Late Jurassic Period

Iguanodon : 12 feet tall, 33 feet long - Herbivore (Plant Eater) from the Early Cretaceous Period.

Saurosuchus : 6.5 feet tall and 15 to 20 feet long - Carnivore from the Late Triassic Period

Dimetrodon : 5 - 6 feet tall, 6 to 15 feet long - Carnivore from the Early Permian Period. 

Ornithomimus : 6 feet tall, 10 feet long - Omnivore from the Late Cretaceous Period.

Brachiosaurus : 40 to 50 feet tall and 75 to 85 feet long - Herbivore from the Late Jurassic Period.

Oviraptor : 3 feet tall, 6 feet long - Asia Omnivore from the Late Cretaceous Period.

Australovenator : 6 to 7  feet tall, 10 to 25 feet long - Carnivore from the Late Cretaceous Period.

Dilophosaurus : 6 to 8 feet tall, 20 feet long -  Carnivore from the Jurassic Period.

Mononykus : ​1.5 feet tall,  3.9 feet long - Insectivore from the Late Cretaceous Period.

Therizinosaurs : 16 feet tall, 30 feet long, - Herbivore/Carnivore (paleontologist not sure), from the Late Cretaceous Period.

Spinosaurus : 14 to 18 feet tall and 41 to 59 feet long - Carnivore from the Late Cretaceous Period.

​Yutyrannus : 6 to 10 feet tall and 20 to 30 feet long - Carnivore from the Cretaceous Period.

Hypsilophodon : 2 feet tall and 5 to 6 feet long - Herbivore from the Early Cretaceous Period.

Tenontosaurus : 11 to 13 feet tall and 20 to 23 feet long - Herbivore from the Mid Cretaceous Period.

Guanlong : 3 to 4 feet tall and 10 to 12 feet long - Carnivore from the Late Jurassic Period.

Protoceratops : 3 feet tall, 6 feet long - Herbivore from the Late Cretaceous Period.