WISCONSIN

Old World Wisconsin is a village that replicates what life was like for early Wisconsiners. Tour the living museum, and learn what life was like in Wisconsin thousands of years ago. For more information, visit: www.wisconsinhistory.org/oww/.

Wisconsin Maritime Trails is a "trail" of historic sites, museums, and monuments that look at, explore, and share what life was like aboard the ships that sailed past Wisconsin soil. Learn what types of ships were used and how archaeologists are working to uncover the hundreds of shipwrecks beneath the Great Lakes. For a list of museums and historic sites, visit: www.maritimetrails.org/visit_trails.cfm?RESTYPEID=10.

Wisconsin Historic Preservation and Archaeology Month takes place in May. For more information, visit: www.wisconsinhistory.org/hp/hpmonth/.

The Logan Museum of Anthropology
The Logan Museum of Anthropology offers a variety of archaeology programs throughout the year. Children in first through fifth grades can participate in the monthly Saturday Logan Explorations Program. The Logan Museum also offers other hands-on archaeology programs for families and school groups. For more information, call 608-363-2677, or visit its Web site at: www.beloit.edu/~museum/logan/index.html.

Wisconsin Historical Society
The Wisconsin Historical Society’s Museum Archaeology Program can be found this website: http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/archaeology/map/.

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