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Identification Keys
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200 keys→ - Fossils•Directory
Fossil Identification Guide
Browse fossil specimen pages by era, type, region, and field identification clues.
696 specimens→ - State Guides•Directory
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Open the 50-state legal layer for foraging, fossil collecting, and metal detecting.
50 states→ - Compare•Directory
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Comparison pages for species and finds that are commonly confused in the field.
1,500 compare pages→ - Mushrooms•Directory
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1,403 species→ - Locations•State Park
Allegany State Park
Allegany State Park is a real state park in New York that works as a practical scouting base for the Northeast. Large Western New York Forest And Old Camp Loops. Use it for trips planned around mixed hardwood forests, hemlock ravines, and old orchard edges, Devonian shales, glacial gravels, and coastal shell beds, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
New York→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Allegany State Park
Allegany State Park is a real state park in New York that works as a practical scouting base for the Northeast. Large Western New York Forest And Old Camp Loops. Use it for trips planned around mixed hardwood forests, hemlock ravines, and old orchard edges, Devonian shales, glacial gravels, and coastal shell beds, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
New York • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Allegany State Park Backcountry Loop
Allegany State Park backcountry loop is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
New York • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•State Park
Amelia Island State Park
Amelia Island State Park is a real state park in Florida that works as a practical scouting base for the Florida Peninsula. Northeast Florida Beach And Dune Line. Use it for trips planned around palmetto hammocks, pine flatwoods, and oak ridges, phosphate beds, shell marl, and river gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
Florida→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Amelia Island State Park
Amelia Island State Park is a real state park in Florida that works as a practical scouting base for the Florida Peninsula. Northeast Florida Beach And Dune Line. Use it for trips planned around palmetto hammocks, pine flatwoods, and oak ridges, phosphate beds, shell marl, and river gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
Florida • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Amelia Island State Park Backcountry Loop
Amelia Island State Park backcountry loop is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
Florida • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•State Park
Amicalola Falls State Park
Amicalola Falls State Park is a real state park in Georgia that works as a practical scouting base for the Southeast Piedmont. North Georgia Slopes And Trail Network. Use it for trips planned around oak-pine ridges, creek bottoms, and piedmont hardwood draws, clay cuts, phosphate gravels, and Cretaceous stream banks, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
Georgia→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Amicalola Falls State Park
Amicalola Falls State Park is a real state park in Georgia that works as a practical scouting base for the Southeast Piedmont. North Georgia Slopes And Trail Network. Use it for trips planned around oak-pine ridges, creek bottoms, and piedmont hardwood draws, clay cuts, phosphate gravels, and Cretaceous stream banks, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
Georgia • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Amicalola Falls State Park Backcountry Loop
Amicalola Falls State Park backcountry loop is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
Georgia • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•State Park
Antelope Island State Park
Antelope Island State Park is a real state park in Utah that works as a practical scouting base for the Central Rockies. Great Salt Lake Shore And Historic Ranch Ground. Use it for trips planned around spruce-fir forests, aspen parks, and mountain burns, Morrison outcrops, Green River beds, and uplifted marine limestones, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
Utah→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Antelope Island State Park
Antelope Island State Park is a real state park in Utah that works as a practical scouting base for the Central Rockies. Great Salt Lake Shore And Historic Ranch Ground. Use it for trips planned around spruce-fir forests, aspen parks, and mountain burns, Morrison outcrops, Green River beds, and uplifted marine limestones, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
Utah • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Antelope Island State Park Backcountry Loop
Antelope Island State Park backcountry loop is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
Utah • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•State Park
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is a real state park in California that works as a practical scouting base for the California Coast. Badlands, Washes, And Cool-Season Fossil Weather. Use it for trips planned around redwood duff, oak bays, tanoak slopes, and cool coastal drainages, marine terraces, Monterey shale exposures, and beach gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
California→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is a real state park in California that works as a practical scouting base for the California Coast. Badlands, Washes, And Cool-Season Fossil Weather. Use it for trips planned around redwood duff, oak bays, tanoak slopes, and cool coastal drainages, marine terraces, Monterey shale exposures, and beach gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
California • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Backcountry Loop
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park backcountry loop is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
California • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•State Park
Apple River Canyon State Park
Apple River Canyon State Park is a real state park in Illinois that works as a practical scouting base for the Upper Midwest. Driftless-Area Gorge And Stream Access. Use it for trips planned around elm bottoms, oak woods, and old pasture edges, Silurian and Devonian limestones, shale cuts, and glacial gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
Illinois→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Apple River Canyon State Park
Apple River Canyon State Park is a real state park in Illinois that works as a practical scouting base for the Upper Midwest. Driftless-Area Gorge And Stream Access. Use it for trips planned around elm bottoms, oak woods, and old pasture edges, Silurian and Devonian limestones, shale cuts, and glacial gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
Illinois • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Apple River Canyon State Park Backcountry Loop
Apple River Canyon State Park backcountry loop is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
Illinois • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•Historic Site
Ash Hollow State Historical Park
Ash Hollow State Historical Park is a real historic site in Nebraska that works as a practical scouting base for the Great Plains. Oregon Trail Corridor And Badland Exposures. Use it for trips planned around cottonwood river bottoms, shelterbelts, and prairie draws, chalk beds, badlands mudstones, and river gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
Nebraska→ - Trails•Detecting Site
Ash Hollow State Historical Park
Ash Hollow State Historical Park is a real historic site in Nebraska that works as a practical scouting base for the Great Plains. Oregon Trail Corridor And Badland Exposures. Use it for trips planned around cottonwood river bottoms, shelterbelts, and prairie draws, chalk beds, badlands mudstones, and river gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
Nebraska • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Detecting Site
Ash Hollow State Historical Park Shoreline Access
Ash Hollow State Historical Park shoreline access is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
Nebraska • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•State Park
Assateague State Park
Assateague State Park is a real state park in Maryland that works as a practical scouting base for the Mid-Atlantic Coast. Surf Beach And Barrier-Island Dunes. Use it for trips planned around tidal hardwoods, maritime forests, and cypress edges, calcareous cliffs, shell beds, and estuary gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
Maryland→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Assateague State Park
Assateague State Park is a real state park in Maryland that works as a practical scouting base for the Mid-Atlantic Coast. Surf Beach And Barrier-Island Dunes. Use it for trips planned around tidal hardwoods, maritime forests, and cypress edges, calcareous cliffs, shell beds, and estuary gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
Maryland • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Assateague State Park Backcountry Loop
Assateague State Park backcountry loop is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
Maryland • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•State Park
Backbone State Park
Backbone State Park is a real state park in Iowa that works as a practical scouting base for the Upper Midwest. Maquoketa River Cliffs And Hardwood Ravines. Use it for trips planned around elm bottoms, oak woods, and old pasture edges, Silurian and Devonian limestones, shale cuts, and glacial gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
Iowa→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Backbone State Park
Backbone State Park is a real state park in Iowa that works as a practical scouting base for the Upper Midwest. Maquoketa River Cliffs And Hardwood Ravines. Use it for trips planned around elm bottoms, oak woods, and old pasture edges, Silurian and Devonian limestones, shale cuts, and glacial gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
Iowa • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Backbone State Park Backcountry Loop
Backbone State Park backcountry loop is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
Iowa • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•State Park
Bannack State Park
Bannack State Park is a real state park in Montana that works as a practical scouting base for the Northern Rockies. Preserved Ghost Town And Mining Camp Ground. Use it for trips planned around lodgepole pine, spruce-fir benches, and old burn mosaics, dinosaur-bearing mudstones, glacial gravels, and marine shales, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
Montana→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Bannack State Park
Bannack State Park is a real state park in Montana that works as a practical scouting base for the Northern Rockies. Preserved Ghost Town And Mining Camp Ground. Use it for trips planned around lodgepole pine, spruce-fir benches, and old burn mosaics, dinosaur-bearing mudstones, glacial gravels, and marine shales, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
Montana • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Bannack State Park Backcountry Loop
Bannack State Park backcountry loop is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
Montana • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•State Park
Baxter State Park
Baxter State Park is a real state park in Maine that works as a practical scouting base for the New England. Interior Mountains, Spruce-Fir, And River Corridors. Use it for trips planned around maple-beech forests, birch groves, and coastal spruce woods, slate roadcuts, glacial beaches, and fossil shell banks, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
Maine→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Baxter State Park
Baxter State Park is a real state park in Maine that works as a practical scouting base for the New England. Interior Mountains, Spruce-Fir, And River Corridors. Use it for trips planned around maple-beech forests, birch groves, and coastal spruce woods, slate roadcuts, glacial beaches, and fossil shell banks, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
Maine • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Baxter State Park Backcountry Loop
Baxter State Park backcountry loop is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
Maine • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•State Park
Bear Brook State Park
Bear Brook State Park is a real state park in New Hampshire that works as a practical scouting base for the New England. Large Mixed Forest And Old Farm Traces. Use it for trips planned around maple-beech forests, birch groves, and coastal spruce woods, slate roadcuts, glacial beaches, and fossil shell banks, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
New Hampshire→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Bear Brook State Park
Bear Brook State Park is a real state park in New Hampshire that works as a practical scouting base for the New England. Large Mixed Forest And Old Farm Traces. Use it for trips planned around maple-beech forests, birch groves, and coastal spruce woods, slate roadcuts, glacial beaches, and fossil shell banks, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
New Hampshire • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Bear Brook State Park Backcountry Loop
Bear Brook State Park backcountry loop is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
New Hampshire • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•State Park
Bear Butte State Park
Bear Butte State Park is a real state park in South Dakota that works as a practical scouting base for the Great Plains. Isolated Mountain And Prairie Edge. Use it for trips planned around cottonwood river bottoms, shelterbelts, and prairie draws, chalk beds, badlands mudstones, and river gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
South Dakota→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Bear Butte State Park
Bear Butte State Park is a real state park in South Dakota that works as a practical scouting base for the Great Plains. Isolated Mountain And Prairie Edge. Use it for trips planned around cottonwood river bottoms, shelterbelts, and prairie draws, chalk beds, badlands mudstones, and river gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
South Dakota • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Bear Butte State Park Backcountry Loop
Bear Butte State Park backcountry loop is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
South Dakota • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•State Park
Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park
Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park is a real state park in Nevada that works as a practical scouting base for the Desert Southwest. Ghost Town Plus Marine Reptile Fossil Site. Use it for trips planned around riparian cottonwoods, sky-island canyons, and desert wash edges, badlands mudstones, petrified wood flats, and playa margins, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
Nevada→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park
Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park is a real state park in Nevada that works as a practical scouting base for the Desert Southwest. Ghost Town Plus Marine Reptile Fossil Site. Use it for trips planned around riparian cottonwoods, sky-island canyons, and desert wash edges, badlands mudstones, petrified wood flats, and playa margins, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days. This TroveRadar area brief focuses on how the site actually functions for scouting days: where the terrain opens up, what kind of finds or habitat are realistic, and how access rules shape the plan.
Nevada • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Trails•Foraging Trail
Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park Backcountry Loop
Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park backcountry loop is the focused TroveRadar variant of the main area page. It isolates the most productive terrain pattern for this site, whether that is exposed shoreline, fossil-bearing cuts, or woodland access that rewards a slower scouting pace.
Nevada • Shoulder seasons and low-crowd weekdays→ - Locations•State Park
Beverly Beach State Park
Beverly Beach State Park is a real state park in Oregon that works as a practical scouting base for the Pacific Northwest. Central Coast Surf Line And Campground. Use it for trips planned around Douglas-fir duff, alder bottoms, and wet cedar-hemlock forests, marine shales, volcanic ash beds, and river gravels, and the site-specific access patterns that shape successful field days.
Oregon→