If arriving by freeway (National Highway 3 or 8), exit at the Hsinhua Interchange onto Prov. Highway 20. Hsingnan Bus Company services to from Tainan City to Yuching or Nanhsi stop in Tsochen; buses depart about every half hour.
民國六十三年光榮國小的師生與業餘的化石收藏研究者，公開化石收藏，引起重視，進而於民國七十年完成菜寮化石館的興建。