Get Ready For ‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’ With Oklahoma’s Dinosaur Hotspots

One of this year's summer blockbusters is expected to be "Jurassic World: Rebirth," which will hit theaters on July 2. The fandom for the "Jurassic Park" universe spans multiple generations, so to get the whole family ready for the newest movie, we put together a list of Oklahoma's top dinosaur hotspots.

Although they're extinct, dinosaurs used to roam the land of what is now Oklahoma. According to fossil records, Oklahoma was home to some the largest dinosaurs. And new research recently revealed that Oklahoma's state fossil is not what it originally seemed when discovered in the 1930s. So for those interested in dinosaurs and fans of "Jurassic Park," Oklahoma is full of ancient reptilian history and new discoveries are still being made today.

Oklahoma's Top Dinosaur Hotspots

If you want to learn more about the history of dinosaurs in Oklahoma in anticipation for "Jurassic World: Rebirth," check out these five places!

Sam Noble Museum - Norman

Best known for its dinosaur exhibits, the Same Noble Museum in Norman is great place for dinosaur lovers. The museum is also the only place in the world to see fossils of a dinosaur that inspired a new dinosaur in "Jurassic World: Rebirth."

Museum of Osteology - Oklahoma City

There's no better place to learn about fossils than an entire museum dedicated to bones.

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Museum of the Red River - Idabel

If you're curious to see Oklahoma's state fossil, you'll find it at the Museum of the Red River in Idabel.

Cimarron Heritage Center - Boise City

And if you want to see an 18,000 pound replica of Oklahoma's state fossil, "Cimmy" will greet you at the Cimarron Heritage Center in Boise City.