Why Choose Lindgren Fossils?
Family Owned & Operated
Largest Complete Fossil Monitor Lizard from North America
Family Owned & Operated
We are a family owned and operated business. From excavation to prep and restoration, our family is experienced in the entire process from start to finish.
We Go the Extra Mile
Largest Complete Fossil Monitor Lizard from North America
Family Owned & Operated
Anthony Lindgren has 36 years experience of excavating the Green River Formation. His expertise as a second generation fossil enthusiast and high quality workmanship have customers returning again and again.
We Specialize in Green River Formation Fossils
Largest Complete Fossil Monitor Lizard from North America
Largest Complete Fossil Monitor Lizard from North America
Our Green River Formation Fossils can be seen throughout the world, from museums to fine galleries. Our products are used in many modern, commercial, and home interior designs.
Largest Complete Fossil Monitor Lizard from North America
Largest Complete Fossil Monitor Lizard from North America
Largest Complete Fossil Monitor Lizard from North America
We offer a wide variety of specimens and services; from fossil fish to excavating dinosaurs.
Association of Applied Paleontological Sciences
AAPS Advocate
AAPS Advocate
AAPS Advocate
Excerpt from AAPS Article, 2019, "Anthony was exposed to commercial paleontology at a young age, accompanying his father Tom Lindgren to Green River Formation quarries near Kemmerer Wyoming. He watched and learned how to spot fossils buried in the rock, how to extract and prepare the earthly treasures within. You can say that Anthony and his brothers grew up in the business."
AAPS Advocate
AAPS Advocate
"From a young age, Anthony was making discoveries, one of his first in the early 90's was the Holotype of a new species of Frigate bird named Limnofregata hasegawai. Other specimens include a bipinnate leaf named Arcoa lindgreni, later donated to the Field Museum by his father Tom Lindgren, the largest monitor lizard skeleton from North A
"From a young age, Anthony was making discoveries, one of his first in the early 90's was the Holotype of a new species of Frigate bird named Limnofregata hasegawai. Other specimens include a bipinnate leaf named Arcoa lindgreni, later donated to the Field Museum by his father Tom Lindgren, the largest monitor lizard skeleton from North America, juvenile birds, turtles of all sizes, and the largest crocodile ever found in the green river formation."
AAPS Advocate
"After starting his first business in 1999, he also worked as an assistant quarry manager for the Green River Stone Company. In 2007 he started Fossils by Anthony Lindgren and continued to build his clientel. During 2014 he created Lindgren Fossils LLC. Over the years, Lindgren Fossils has discovered some pretty spectacular Green River Fo
"After starting his first business in 1999, he also worked as an assistant quarry manager for the Green River Stone Company. In 2007 he started Fossils by Anthony Lindgren and continued to build his clientel. During 2014 he created Lindgren Fossils LLC. Over the years, Lindgren Fossils has discovered some pretty spectacular Green River Formation Fossils in both the split fish and 18" layers. Anthony and the company continue to find and prepare new specimens each year, surprising visitors to the Hotel Tucson City Center with spectacular pieces from the Green River Formation."