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Petrified Sea Gardens
Petrified Sea Gardens Road
Saratoga Springs, NY
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 24 attractions in Saratoga Springs
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Both a natural and historic national landmark, this scenic park has close to an acre of 500-million-year-old fossil formations, called Stromatolites,...... more » Both a natural and historic national landmark, this scenic park has close to an acre of 500-million-year-old fossil formations, called Stromatolites, discovered in the 1920s. « less
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Attraction type: Geological formation, Historic site
Address: Petrified Sea Gardens Road Saratoga Springs, NY
Tel: 518-691-0150

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“Interesting place, but currently closed”
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3 of 5 stars
fenimore_cooper   1 contribution
upstate New York
Jun 8, 2009

Since I am a person with a strong interest in natural phenomena, I found it fascinating, especially since there are very few places in the world where this combination of biology and geology can be viewed so clearly. If you don't share this fascination, then it does not amount to much more than a nice walk in the woods where... more

“Beautiful, interesting”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
San Francisco, CA
Aug 16, 2005
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A gorgeous place right inside the city of Saratoga Springs. The fossil reef was at the oceans edge 500 million years ago. There's a glacial (?) standing stone with a notch where the sun rises at dawn on the solstice. Highly recommended! more

“Won't Take You Long”
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2 of 5 stars
mrpaladin1234   23 contributions
Chicago, Illinois
Jul 27, 2005

Interesting, but not really that much to see. more

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Petrified Sea Gardens Address

Petrified Sea Gardens Road, Saratoga Springs, NY
Tel: 518-691-0150