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Deborah MacGuiness tasks Arthur Morgan with finding all 30 Dinosaur Bones inRed Dead Redemption 2, a task that’s going to take quite some time and quite the extensive trip on even thefastest horseas players roam every nook and cranny of the states available so that they can find bones from a land long before humanity conquered the West.
Every Dinosaur Bone location inRed Dead Redemption 2can be found below so that players can conclude the A Test of Faith stranger mission and obtain unique rewards to showcase their talent at collectibles and ensure that they are one step closer to completing the compendium and attaining the100% trophy.
Dinosaur Bone #1 Location
This Dinosaur Bone can be found at the bottom of the Oil Derrick, a small landmark that is located in The Heartlands, New Hanover, specifically in the South area between the ‘A’ and ‘R’ of ‘Heartlands’.
Dinosaur Bone #2 Location
This Dinosaur Bone can be found in the South area of Dewberry Creek, just on the state border of Lemoyne, specifically above the ‘L’ in ‘Lemoyne’.
Dinosaur Bone #3 Location
Underneath the ‘L’ in Lemoyne, players can find this Dinosaur Bone by the Old Greenbank Mill in Scarlett Meadows.
Dinosaur Bone #4 Location
This Dinosaur Bone is found near to the train tracks South of The Heartlands, New Hanover, between Flatneck Station and the border of Lemoyne.
Dinosaur Bone #5 Location
Players can grab this Dinosaur Bone between the ‘W’ and first ‘E’ in ‘West Elizabeth’, Big Valley, just South of Pronghorn Ranch and Vetter’s Echo.
Dinosaur Bone #6 Location
North of Valentine, New Hanover, by the West side of the Dakota River, this Dinosaur Bone can be found on a rock surface.
Dinosaur Bone #7 Location
Head South West of Downes Ranch to find this Dinosaur Bone, which awaits collection just East of the Dakota River.
Dinosaur Bone #8 Location
This Dinosaur Bone is found within New Hanover,by a shackthat is just North of Emerald Station and the ‘O’ of ‘New Hanover’.
Dinosaur Bone #9 Location
Head North of Valentine in New Hanover, where this Dinosaur Bone can be found to the West of Six Point Cabin in the Cumberland Forest region.
Dinosaur Bone #10 Location
Venture to the far center North of AMbarino, where past Donner Falls and by the ‘I’ in ‘Ambarino’, players can find this dinosaur bone.
Dinosaur Bone #11 Location
Head South of Cotorra Springs in Ambarino for this Dinosaur Bone, which is just on a rocky cliff by the river that leads to Fort Wallace in Cumberland Falls.
Dinosaur Bone #12 Location
Located in the Grizzlies East region of Ambarino, this Dinosaur Bone can be found off the trail that leads to The Loft by heading North of O’Creagh’s Run.
Dinosaur Bone #13 Location
For this Dinosaur Bone, head West of O’Creagh’s Run in the Grizzlies East area of Ambarino and look between the ‘A’ and ‘S’ of ‘East’.
Dinosaur Bone #14 Location
This Dinosaur Bone is found on the state line between Ambarino and New Hanover when heading East of O’Creagh’s Run that leads to Beaver Hollow.
Dinosaur Bone #15 Location
Players can find this Dinosaur Bone at Bacchus Station in Cumberland Forest, just under the ‘S’ in ‘Station’.
Dinosaur Bone #16 Location
Head into Roanoke Ridge of New Hanover, where this bone can be found to the East area between the first ‘O’ and ‘A’ of ‘Roanoke’.
Dinosaur Bone #17 Location
This Dinosaur Bone can be located just by the West shore of the Kamassa River by following the stream from Elysian Pond in New Hanover.
Dinosaur Bone #18 Location
Another Dinosaur Bone can be found East of Butcher Creek in New Hanover by an open field near to the Van Horn Horse Stables.
Dinosaur Bone #19 Location
Head North of Valentine, directly above the ‘L’ in ‘Valentine’ to find this bone on a cliff before crossing into the Dakota River.
Dinosaur Bone #20 Location
This Dinosaur Bone is foundnear Beryl’s Dream, a location found West of Mount Shann in West Elizabeth.
Dinosaur Bone #21 Location
Following South from the Oil Derrick in The Heartlands, this dinosaur bone can be found in an open field of New Hanover.
Dinosaur Bone #22 Location
Head North of Wallace Station where a small cave can be found in the face of a mountain, and at the back, is a Dinosaur Bone.
The following Dinosaur Bones are obtained within New Austin, a location that can only be safely accessed in the Epilogue, as venturing here between Chapter 1 and Chapter 6 will see Arthur killed by an invisible sniper.
Dinosaur Bone #23 Location
Head into New Austin for this Dinosaur Bone, which is located in the far North area of Cholla Springs between Rathskeller Fork and Twin Rocks, near the hole in a cave that leads to Ottis Miller’s Treasure.
Dinosaur Bone #24 Location
This Dinosaur Bone can be found North of Mercer Station in New Austin, between the ‘A’ and ‘U’ of ‘New Austin’.
Dinosaur Bone #25 Location
Head into New Austin for this Dinosaur Bone, which is located underneath the first ‘N’ in ‘Hennigan’s Stead’, just North East of Armadillo.
Dinosaur Bone #26 Location
Again, in New Austin, head to the far South region between the ‘I’ and ‘N’ in ‘New Austin’, and find this Dinosaur Bone near the San Luis River.
Dinosaur Bone #27 Location
East ofFort Mercerin New Austin, players can find Rio Del Lobo Rock, where this Dinosaur Bone waits underneath the ‘K’ in ‘Rock’.
Dinosaur Bone #28 Location
South of Fort Mercer in New Austin is Rio Bravo, where on the cliff just underneath the ‘B’ in ‘Bravo’, players can find this Dinosaur Bone.
Dinosaur Bone #29 Location
Head into Tumbleweed in New Austin, where this Dinosaur Bone is found in the upper North region of Gaptooth Ridge, between the ‘D’ and ‘G’ in ‘Ridge’.
Dinosaur Bone #30 Location
Aftermeeting Deborah MacGuinessand posting all other Dinosaur Bones, players will be able to find and study the 30th and final Dinosaur Bone in New Austin, South of Tumbleweed on a rocky cliff, just below the ‘L’ in ‘Tumbleweed’.
What Happens When You Collect All Dinosaur Bones in RDR2?
After collecting and posting all 30 Dinosaur Bones at the Post Office, players will receive an invitation to visit Firwood Rise in Cumberland Forest, New Hanover, where they can now enter the large barn that contains Deborah MacGuiness. What awaits them is the reveal of Totalisaurus, a dinosaur seemingly invented by the amateur paleontologist. After gazing upon the bones of the Totalisaurus, the player is gifted the Jawbone Knife, a unique melee weapon found under the Hunting Knife category.
All Dinosaur Bones Map in RDR2
Above is the full map ofRed Dead Redemption 2, with the red blips indicating the location of all 30 Dinosaur Bones so that players have aneasier time collectingthem when compared to their own in-game markers.