Family Archeology Day

Name: Family Archeology Day
Start: 2025-10-11T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-11T12:30:00-04:00
Location: 6614 Old Danville Road Loop 2, Nicholasville, KY

Schedule

Sat Oct 11 2025 at 10:00 am to 12:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

6614 Old Danville Road Loop 2, Nicholasville, KY | Nicholasville, KY

The National Park Service (NPS) celebrates International Archeology Day at Camp Nelson National Monument starting at 10:00 am on October 11, 2025!
The event features fun activities and prizes for kids of all ages, including an archeology “dig in a box,” analyzing artifacts, a museum scavenger hunt, and a special Junior Archeologist activity booklet!
Every October the Archaeological Institute of America and collaborating organizations across the United States, Canada, and abroad present special programs and activities for people of all ages!
The Camp Nelson Civil War District was listed in the National Registry of Historic Places. The district is nationally significant under the Criteria A and D for Military, Archeology, and Ethnic Heritage!