Waco Mammoth National Monument In Texas Brings Ancient History To Life
By Katie Lawrence|Published February 17, 2021
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Katie Lawrence
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Katie Lawrence is a Southeast Texas native who graduated 18th in her high school class with a GPA of 4.25. She attended college in the Houston area and began writing for OnlyInYourState in 2015.
Today, Katie writes, edits, and performs several other tasks for OnlyInYourState and has never been more passionate about a job before. Outside of work, you can likely find her curled up on with a hot cup of coffee, practicing yoga, baking, or exploring the beautiful Lone Star State (in particular, the vast and mystical West Texas desert).
Did you know that mammoths, one of the most well-known ancient creatures to walk the earth, lived right here in Texas? You can see their fossilized remains at Waco Mammoth National Monument, a must-visit attraction for history buffs and natural science lovers alike.
Have you ever visited this fascinating archaeological site? If so, tell us all about your experience in the comments section below, and check out our previous article for a nearby attraction that’s totally bucket-list-worthy.
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