Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument is a national monument run by the National Park Service in Sioux County, Nebraska. There is no entrance fee. It is open from sunrise to sunset.
Check current closures and fire restrictions for Agate Fossil Beds National Monument on the managing agency's own page.
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument map
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
This unit's own agency alerts list no fire restriction as of Oct. 5, 2026. We do not check a statewide fire-order feed for NE, so that is not a statement that no order exists, and not a green light for a fire. Check with the land manager and your county before you light anything.
Common questions
- Yes. Agate Fossil Beds National Monument has no entrance fee.
- Agate Fossil Beds National Monument is open from sunrise to sunset.
- Pets are not allowed in Agate Fossil Beds National Monument. They are not allowed on trails.
Fees, passes, and hours
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument has no entrance fee.
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument is open from sunrise to sunset.
Sources: nps.gov, checked 2026-09-30; nps.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
Pets
Pets are not allowed in Agate Fossil Beds National Monument. They are not allowed on trails.
Source: nps.gov, checked 2026-09-30.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Harrison, 19.3 miles
Source: www2.census.gov, checked 2026-09-30.