San Diego Natural History Museum - regional fossil collections

The San Diego Natural History Museum in Balboa Park curates extensive paleontology collections and exhibits that include fossils from San Diego County fossil beds, such as marine Miocene–Pliocene invertebrates and Pleistocene terrestrial specimens from local exposures. The museum conducts research and displays specimens documenting the region's fossil record and geologic history. Its public exhibits and research publications provide documented references to San Diego-area fossil localities.