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Archaeology - Mackinac State Historic Parks __ "Colonial Michilimackinac is the site of the nation’s longest ongoing archaeological dig, dating to 1959. The fort and trading outpost is a National Historic Landmark and has been painstakingly reconstructed based on the archaeological findings at the site." Learn more. - illustrated - From mackinacparks.com - http://tinyurl.com/ajo5s


dig: Michigan Archaeology Events __ "dig's guide to special archaeological programs, events, and exhibits in Michigan" - From digonsite.com - http://www.digonsite.com/guide/michigan.html 


Fort St. Joseph __ "The French built a blockhouse and a fort on the east side of the St. Joseph River, one mile south of the center of Niles, Michigan. The fort commanded the river which was navigable by boat or canoe for 150 miles from its mouth at the present city of St. Joseph, where it flows into Lake Michigan" Learn about the history of the fort and the history of the archaeological research. - From Support the Fort Inc. - http://www.miarch.org/fort/index.html


MDOT, Ottawa Tribe Beginning S-Curve Archaeological... __ Learn about the Michigan Department of Transportation's excavations of a site near the US-131 S-Curve in Grand Rapids in this 1999 Press Release. - From MDOT - http://www.mdot.state.mi.us/communications/press/archive.cfm?file=11-20AA
 
Michigan Archaeological Society __ Learn about the society, its membership requirements, research activities, chapters and goals. You will find a few papers published here as well. - From Michigan Archaeological Society - http://www.miarch.org

 

 


Michigan Archaeology Month __ Learn about this month long event and what activities will be taking place. - from State of Michigan - http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17447-73132--,00.html 


Michigan Preservation Plan Profile __ Learn how this plan will protect Michigan's historical and archaeological sites. - From National Park Service - http://www.cr.nps.gov/hps/pad/stateplans/michigan.htm 


MTU Industrial Archaeology Program __ Learn about the archaeology program at Michigan Tech. - illustrated - http://www.social.mtu.edu/IA/iahm.html

 

 

 
Office of the State Archaeologist __ "The Office of the State Archaeologist, Michigan Historical Center, records, investigates, interprets and protects Michigan's archaeological sites." You can learn more here. - illustrated - From Government of Michigan - http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17445_19273_19325---,00.html


Schooner in the Sand __ "In late April 1990, nine-year-old David Head discovered the bow of a wooden ship projecting from the eroding west bank of the Millecoquins River about 100 yards from the mouth of the river. He had a tough time convincing grown-ups that he had found anything significant. "They thought it was tree roots, or the way the bank was eroding." Read the whole fascinating story in this online exhibit. - illustrated - From State of Michigan - http://www.sos.state.mi.us/history/museum/explore/museums/hismus/special/schooner/index.html
 

 

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