Partnering to Preserve the Past

Fifteen Years of Archaeological Investigation within the Grand Island National Recreation Area

Hiawatha Forest Heritage Program Manager Eric Drake will discuss the archaeological research done on Grand Island since 2001. This research is the result of a partnership between the National Forest and Illinois State University and will highlight excavations from the Late Archaic to Woodland period and what future research might take place. Join us for this unique opportunity to look at the fascinating early history of Grand Island. $5 suggested donation.