Erie Dinosaur Park — Attraction in Erie

Cliff Notes Version: Cute park. Paths were paved and well kept. The kids liked it. Very creative way to make dinosaurs from scrap metal. One time was enough to check it off the list.

Long version: We stopped by on our way to Oklahoma so the kids could see the dinosaurs. We have kids from ages 11-1. The park was closed when we got there as it's only open the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month(which we knew about ahead of time). The kids still wanted to look at it so we walked around the outside of the fence. The dinos were put together in really cool configurations of scrap metal from old vehicles. The park was tucked way back on the backside of town. There was a park to play at nearby and bathrooms. All-in-all fun to look at. But after circling the fence once and pointing out different car parts, that was about it. Fun for a...

My wife and I are the fourth generation in both our families to live in and around the Erie area. Both raised in farm families we also grew up around and with the creator of the dinosaurs, Bob Doris. He and his wife and family are fine folks. Since his passing this memorial his wife has allowed in his honor is a joy to see what Bob has created from the love he had to work with his hands and scrap iron but also the love he also has for all the young ones who will and have been inspired by Bob's heart to see them play around, and on sometimes, his great Dinosaurs! Be sure to go visit the Erie Dinosaur Park with your children and see if your not all inspired by...

GATE LOCKED. Open ONLY 2nd SAT & 3rd SUN 1pm-4pm I wanted to like this park so much! 🫣 There’s cool metal dinosaurs 🦕, maybe information in front of them, but you can’t see the signs from behind the fence. It just seems a little strange that a tiny park would only be opened one weekend a month and only for 3 hours. Why not have it open to walk around until dusk? Just a bit disappointing for visitors...