Archaeology Day at Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 10/18/2025
Dig into the past at Meadowcroft’s Archaeology Day! Have you ever wondered how archaeologists uncover stories from prehistoric times? Do you have a mysterious artifact at home and are curious if it’s the real deal?
Meet the experts who can help unlock those answers during Pennsylvania Archaeology Month at Meadowcroft Rockshelter! Archaeologists from the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology will be on-site to bring history to life through engaging talks, hands-on artifact identification, and live demonstrations of prehistoric tools and technology.
Whether you’re a history buff or a curious explorer, this is your chance to step into the shoes of an archaeologist and uncover the secrets of the past!
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Admission
Access to Archaeology Day at Meadowcroft is included with regular admission. Purchasing tickets in advance is encouraged, but tickets will also be sold at the Barensfeld Center depending on availability and capacity limits.
Location:
401 Meadowcroft Road, Avella, PA 15312, United States
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The event has already taken place on this date:
10/18/2025
Time:
10:00-5:00
Price:
Included with regular museum admission.
Ages
All Ages Adults & kids together Adults without kidsWeb Service