Photo Gallery: Little Elk excavation

Students conduct an excavation at the Little Elk Unit of the Charles A. Lindbergh State Park. The area was the site of a 19th century mission, and during their spring dig students were looking for evidence of a structure and of diet and dress at the mission.

Little Elk River Mission 21M038_ 567

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A fragment of cast iron stove is one of the larger items recovered during the excavation.