National Archaeology Month — Dig Into History!

WHO: Open to children of all ages…even the children at heart!
 

WHAT: A hands-on mock archaeological excavation where participants can dig for hidden artifacts, learn about archaeology, and discover how archaeologists uncover clues about the people who lived here in the past. Prizes will be available for participants while supplies last.
 

WHEN: Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
 

WHERE: Fontainebleau State Park Visitors Center
 

WHY: To celebrate National Archaeology Month by introducing young visitors to archaeology, local history, and the importance of discovering, understanding, and preserving our cultural heritage.
 

COST: No additional charge for the program. Regular park admission fees apply.
 

CONTACT: Ranger Garrett, Fontainebleau State Park Visitors Center
 

Email: [email protected]