9/15/2018 | Annie and Abel Van Meter State Park | Miami, MO
Van Meter State Park is hosting its first Archaeology Day. From noon to 2 p.m., various tables and activities will be set up at the large shelter house, such as atlatl throwing, spear making crafts and archaeology in a box. From 2-3 p.m., archaeologist Jack Ray will give a lecture inside Missouri's American Indian Cultural Center about excavations he has recently done in the park. All ages will enjoy this exciting and educational event. Be sure to bring a picnic lunch and your excitement for archaeology out to the park!
This event is free and open to the public. For more information about the event, call the park at 660-886-7537.
Event times: Noon - 3 p.m.
Associated activities
- Interpretive Programs