About Us
Welcome to the Archaeology of Kenosha County website. We are dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich archaeological heritage of Kenosha County, Wisconsin. Our team of passionate archaeologists and historians work tirelessly to uncover the secrets of the past, providing valuable insights into the lives of those who came before us.
Our Mission
Our mission is to conduct archaeological research, educate the public, and collaborate with local communities to protect and preserve the archaeological resources of Kenosha County. By studying the artifacts and structures left behind by past civilizations, we aim to piece together a comprehensive understanding of the county’s history.
Our Work
At the Archaeology of Kenosha County, we engage in a wide range of activities to achieve our mission:
Excavations and Surveys
We conduct systematic excavations and surveys at various archaeological sites across Kenosha County. Our team carefully excavates layers of soil, analyzing the artifacts and features we uncover. Through this meticulous process, we gain valuable insights into past human activities and their impact on the landscape.
Research and Analysis
Our team of archaeologists and researchers meticulously analyze the artifacts, ecofacts, and other archaeological remains recovered from our excavations. By studying these objects, we can discern patterns, make connections, and draw conclusions about the lives of the people who once inhabited this region.
Public Outreach and Education
Education and community engagement are at the heart of our mission. We organize public events, lectures, and workshops to share our findings and educate the community about the importance of preserving our shared heritage. We also collaborate with local schools to develop educational programs that inspire the next generation of archaeologists and historians.
Preservation and Conservation
We are committed to the preservation and conservation of archaeological sites and artifacts. Through partnerships with local organizations and government agencies, we advocate for the protection of these valuable resources. By raising awareness about the significance of our archaeological heritage, we strive to ensure its preservation for future generations.
Our Team
Our team consists of dedicated professionals with expertise in various disciplines, including archaeology, anthropology, history, and conservation. We bring together diverse perspectives and skills to conduct rigorous research and share our knowledge with the community.
Get Involved
We encourage individuals interested in archaeology and history to get involved in our work. Whether you are a student, a volunteer, or a supporter, there are many ways to contribute. You can join our excavations, participate in our educational programs, or make a donation to support our research and preservation efforts.
Thank you for visiting the Archaeology of Kenosha County website. Together, we can uncover the mysteries of the past and ensure a future where our archaeological heritage is cherished and protected.