At the Half
We’re past the halfway point of the archaeological field season. What have we learned?
We’re past the halfway point of the archaeological field season. What have we learned?
It’s spring, and while many people think of gardening, archaeologists think of excavating. The 2025 archaeological field season at Colonial Michilimackinac has begun! Get re-acquainted with the dig site here:
Thanks to a onetime influx of infrastructure money, Mackinac State Historic Parks is in the middle of a construction boom. Archaeological potential is considered during project planning, and testing and monitoring are carried out when appropriate. Here is a rundown of what’s been a very busy winter:
The 2024 archaeological field season was concluded. What did we learn?
We’re halfway through the 2024 archaeological field season, and we’ve met one of our major goals for the season. Learn more:
Most of us have had the experience of moving from one place to another, deciding what to take and what to discard. In the summer of 1781, the residents of Michilimackinac had the same experience.
The 65th field season of archaeology has wrapped up at Colonial Michilimackinac.
The 66th consecutive season of archaeology at Colonial Michilimackinac is underway!
We’re past the halfway point of the 2023 archaeological field season 0 let’s get an update!
