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Best Time To Go
Mar-Oct
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24 °F
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Fun Facts
- The town of Dinosaur was originally named Artesia, and the current name was adopted in 1966, to capitalize on the town's proximity to Dinosaur National Monument.
- Many streets in the town are named after dinosaurs, including Cletisaurus Circle, Tyrannosaurus Trail, and Antrodemus Alley.
- In the October 2009 issue of Dark Avengers by Marvel Comics, Dinosaur is the site of a portal that consumes Norman Osborn's Dark Avengers. In addition, Dinosaur is also the hometown of the Marvel Comics villian, Molecule Man.
Popular Foods
- BedRock Reuben Sandwich
- Steggie's Lunch
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