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Digging History - Archaeology at Garfield Farm Museum
ORGANIZATION: Garfield Farm Museum
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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22 people are interested
Help with archaeological investigation of 1830s log house/1840s log tavern site on the prairies of Illinois.
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About Garfield Farm Museum
Location:
3N016 Garfield Rd, PO Box 403, Campton HIlls, IL 60175, US
Mission Statement
To preserve and present the historically intact 1840s Garfield Farm and Inn as an 1840s working farm museum through the presentation of northern Illinois' settlement history, agricultural development, and its environment.
Description
The 375 acre site includes the 1846 inn, an 1849 horse barn, and an 1842 hay and grain barn in various stages of restoration with over 20 special events per year reflecting the history, farming and environment. 55 acres are being restored as prairie, wetalnds and oak savanna.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3N016 Garfield RdPO Box 403Campton HIlls, IL 60175
DATE POSTED
June 3, 2019
SKILLS
- History
- Archeology
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14
- Orientation or Training
- minimum 4 four hour shifts
- 8-13 yr olds require parent