Did you know Vermont is home to the oldest fossil reef in the world?! 480 million years ago, when the continents were still grouped together in the southern hemisphere and Vermont was near where Zimbabwe is today, the land at the Chazy Fossil Reef was under the sea, and home to a number of prehistoric creatures. This reef stretched from Quebec to Tennessee, and today you can see fossil evidence of it right here in Vermont, tucked away on Isle La Motte. Located in northern Lake Champlain, this de
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Did you know Vermont is home to the oldest fossil reef in the world?! 480 million years ago, when the continents were still grouped together in the southern hemisphere and Vermont was near where Zimbabwe is today, the land at the Chazy Fossil Reef was under the sea, and home to a number of prehistoric creatures. This reef stretched from Quebec to Tennessee, and today you can see fossil evidence of it right here in Vermont, tucked away on Isle La Motte. Located in northern Lake Champlain, this de
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