Archaeology Week

Minnesota Archaeology Week -- Minnesota Archaeology

Wisconsin Historic Preservation Week / Wisconsin Archaeology Week -- Wisconsin Historical Society: Archaeology

Duluth / Superior Archaeology Week

• Archaeology Night at Barnes and Noble Booksellers
  • Friday 03 May 2002
  • 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
  • at the Duluth Barnes and Noble Store in the Miller Hill Mall
  • Demonstrations of
    • Stone Tool Making
    • Pottery Making
    • Local Archaeologists will be present to show artifacts from northern Minnesota and to answer questions

     

• Public Lecture: "History of Two Harbors"
  • Monday 06 May 2002
  • 7:00 p.m.
  • at the Superior Public Library
  • Speaker: Hugh Bishop
    • Mr. Bishop, a local historican, will be discussing the history of Two Harbors

     

• Public Lecture: "Osaugie's Heritage"
  • Tuesday 07 May 2002
  • 7:00 p.m.
  • at the Superior Public Library
  • Speaker: Lorrie Madden
    • Ms. Madden, a descendent of Osaugie, will be discussing Indian heritage in Northern MN / WI

• 4th Annual Archaeology Festival
  • Saturday 18 May 2002
  • 9:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • at Glensheen, 3300 London Road, Duluth
  • Demonstrations of
    • Stone Tool Making
    • Pottery Making
    • Hands on activities for children of all ages
    • A "sandbox" excavation for children
    • Artificats on display from regional sites
  • Local Archaeologists will be present to show artifacts from northern Minnesota and to answer questions
  • Free and open to the public
  • Sponsored by
    • The Northern Lakes Aarchaeology Society
    • Glensheen Historic Estate
    • The Superior National Forest
    • The Duluth Archaeology Center
    • For more informatio call The Duluth Archaeology Center, (218) 624-5489