Do you ever wish you could go back in time? Maybe even to prehistoric times? It would be fascinating to find out how dinosaurs lived, what they ate, and how they looked, towering majestically over the trees. As it turns out, you don’t need a time machine to see dinosaurs— all you have to do is take a trip to Dinosaur World Kentucky!

Dinosaur World Kentucky is located near Mammoth Cave National Park, at 711 Mammoth Cave Road in Cave City, Kentucky.
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This is only about an hour and a half drive from Louisville – perfect for a day trip!
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At Dinosaur World, kids (and adults) have the chance to see life-sized statues of dinosaurs roaming the woods in the park.
You can see nearly every kind of dinosaur here, from tyrannosaurus rex...
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...to pterodactyls...
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...to stegosauruses....
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...and some you may never have even heard of!
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There are also a few mammoths roaming the grounds.
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These enormous dinos are so realistic that it almost feels like they might jump out and eat you at any moment... which is just part of the fun.
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There are tons of interactive exhibits too, where kids can have a hands-on experience with the dinos.
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There is also a fossil dig, where you can dig up teeth, bones, and geodes.
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When you are finished exploring outside, head indoors to the prehistoric museum to take a look at genuine dinosaur bones and casts made from footprints.
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You can bring your own snacks and drinks and spend the whole day with the dinosaurs.
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Dinosaur World is a great place to take the whole family – even your dog!
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Dinosaur World welcomes friendly dogs on leashes to accompany you on your dinosaur tour.

Dinosaur World is open daily from 8:30 AM to 5 PM. Ticket prices are $9.75 for kids and $12.75 for adults. For more information on pricing, group rates, and the attractions, you can go to the Dinosaur World website.

Have you ever been to Dinosaur World Kentucky? Tell us about your experience (and share your coolest dino photos) in the comments!

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