Explore Archaeology Open House

Explore Archaeology Open House

11/2/2024 to 11/2/2024 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Program Location: Museum of the Grand Prairie, Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve

Join museum staff, members of the East Central Illinois Archaeological Society (ECIAS), and volunteers from the Illinois State Archaeological Survey in exploring the wondrous field of archaeology. Enjoy special displays, dioramas, films, activities, and artifacts of interest to both adults and children. Both historical and prehistoric archaeology will be covered. At 2 p.m., Dr. Thomas J. Loebel, Assistant Director of the Illinois State Archaeological Survey, will speak on the DeWulf Paleoindian Project. FREE. All ages. For more info: (217) 586-2612 or jbien@ccfpd.org