Resources
Below are links to neighboring state archaeology societies, state and provincial agencies, professional organizations, and educational websites. These are great resources to learn more about archaeology and our region.
Neighboring State Archaeology Societies:
Iowa Archaeological Society
Manitoba Archaeological Society
North Dakota Archaeological Association
Northern Lakes Archaeological Society
Ontario Archaeological Society
South Dakota Archaeolgy/Historical Society
Wisconsin Archaeological Society
State and Provincial Agencies:
Iowa Office of State Archaeologist
Manitoba Dept. of Culture, Heritage, and Tourism
Minnesota Office of the State Archaeologist
Minnesota State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO)
Ontario Heritage Foundation, Archaeology Programs
South Dakota Archaeological Research Center
State Historical Society of North Dakota, Historic Preservation Division
Wisconsin Historical Society, Archaeology Programs and Services
Wisconsin Office of State Archaeologist
Other Websites Where You Can Learn about the Archaeology of Minnesota and the Surrounding Region:
About Petaga Point at Mille Lacs Kathio
Grand Portage National Monument
Geographic Guide to MN Archaeology
(Produced by Office of the State Archaeologist)
Iowa Prehistory
Jeffers Petroglyphs State Historic Site
Manitoba Culture History
Maritime Heritage Minnesota
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
Minnesota: From Site to Story
MN Field Notes
MVAC’s site about Past Cultures of the Wisconsin-MN-Iowa Region around LaCrosse
Paleoindian Research Lab
Pipestone National Monument
Society for American Archaeology – Online Seminars
South Dakota Archaeological Research Center
Three Rivers Archaeological Society
Upper Midwest Rock Art Research Association about Rock Art of the Upper Midwest region
Wilford Laboratory of North American Archaeology Publications
Wisconsin Underwater Archaeological Association
Conserving Archaeological Sites:
The Archaeological Conservancy
106 Group
Professional Associations:
Archaeological Institute of America
Canadian Archaeological Association
Midwest Archaeological Conference
Plains Anthropological Society
Society for American Archaeology
Society for Historical Archaeology
The Society for Archaeological Sciences
Fun and Educational Sites:
Archaeo-Physics, LLC: A consulting firm specializing in subsurface imaging of archaeological sites.
Birchbark Canoe: Video of Grant Goltz & friends create a replica of an 1860’s Ojibwe birchbark canoe over several days
Dental Analysis in Archaeology: Teeth can show a lot about the history of a person or animal, find out how!
Passport in Time: A volunteer archaeology and historic preservation program of the USDA Forest Service
Bound by Earth: Archaeology in Minnesota Documentary:
Watch Bound by Earth here
Bound by Earth Lesson Plans
Bound By Earth 9-12th Grade Lesson Plan
Bound By Earth 6th Grade Video Guide
Bound By Earth 6th Grade Lesson Plan
Bound By Earth 6th Grade Graphic Organizer
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