MINNESOTA

Minnesota Archaeology Week occurs for one week every May. For more information, contact your state archaeologist at the Fort Snelling History Center, or call: (612) 725-2411.

The Science Museum of Minnesota
The Science Museum of Minnesota offers classes in archaeology and palaeontology. The museum also has a Web site for kids and teachers called Mysteries on Catalhoyuk, at: www.smm.org/catal. The Web site focuses on one of the world's oldest cities, a 9,000-year-old site in Turkey. For more information, call 651-221-9444, or visit the museum's Web site at: www.smm.org/..

The Historic Schmid Farmstead Site
The Historic Schmid Farmstead Site in Lake Minnetonka Regional Park, near Minneapolis, sponsors archaeology programs, including interactive day camps in archaeology. It also offers weekend family events throughout the summer. For more information, call 952-474-4822.

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