Dave's Down to Earth Rock Shop has been providing unique fossils, mineral specimens, and beautiful jewelry since 1970. It is widely considered the best rock shop in the area, with an amazing selection of rocks, crystals, fossils, and unique gifts. The store features one of the most beautiful and impressive jewelry collections with a wonderful variety of stones. Everyone at the shop is incredibly kind, super friendly, knowledgeable, helpful, and eager to assist. Visitors consistently report pleasant experiences, noting the staff's willingness to help with any questions. The shop also houses a free Prehistoric Life Museum, the largest private collection on public display, which is a great and impressive stop. For decades, customers have loved the magic and joy of the shop, finding it a place with so much to see and experience. It is a highlight for both children and adults, offering many beautiful pieces to purchase and appreciate.
Very nice people. Super interesting merchandise. The boss tells me the prices are good.
May 2026
The museum in the basement was well curated and free! I learned a lot from Dave's family adventures and enjoyed listening to the explanations of the different fossils.
April 2026
Really great shop with fantastic personnel and small museum 👍👍👍