Archaeological Open-Air Museum

Roper Mountain Science Center's Living History Farm (US)

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The past comes alive at the Living History Farm. Authentic log cabins, corn cribs, a barn, a blacksmith shop, and a school have been reconstructed on the lower part of the 62-acre Roper Mountain site to demonstrate life in South Carolina's Upstate in the early 1800's.

The past comes alive at the Living History Farm. Authentic log cabins, corn cribs, a barn, a blacksmith shop, and a school have been reconstructed on the lower part of the 62-acre Roper Mountain site to demonstrate life in South Carolina's Upstate in the early 1800's.

Philip Foster Farm (US)

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Philip Foster Farm is a historic site in Eagle Creek, Oregon, United States. The farm is on a 640-acre (260 ha) land claim purchased in 1847 by American pioneer Philip Foster.

Philip Foster Farm is a historic site in Eagle Creek, Oregon, United States. The farm is on a 640-acre (260 ha) land claim purchased in 1847 by American pioneer Philip Foster...

Fort Walla Walla Museum (US)

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The Fort Walla Walla Museum comprises 15 acres of the Fort Walla Walla Park, and includes four exhibit halls and a 17-building pioneer village. The museum offers living history performances each season on weekends and children's programs.

The Fort Walla Walla Museum comprises 15 acres of the Fort Walla Walla Park, and includes four exhibit halls and a 17-building pioneer village. The museum offers living history performances each season on weekends and children's programs...

Freewoods Farm (US)

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Freewoods is a 40-acre living farm museum replicating life on small southern family farms owned and/or operated by African Americans between 1865-1900.

Freewoods is a 40-acre living farm museum replicating life on small southern family farms owned and/or operated by African Americans between 1865-1900...

Grand Portage (US)

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Grand Portage National Monument is a United States National Monument located on the north shore of Lake Superior in northeastern Minnesota that preserves a vital center of fur trade activity and Anishinaabeg Ojibwe heritage.

Grand Portage National Monument is a United States National Monument located on the north shore of Lake Superior in northeastern Minnesota that preserves a vital center of fur trade activity and Anishinaabeg Ojibwe heritage...

Etowah Indian Mounds (US)

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The re-construction of the home you see in the photo was the typical dwelling within the village (called a wattle & daub hut) of the native towns-person/family. It was believed to have a wood or rock frame then covered in packed red clay. These homes would have sat crowded on the perimeter of the courtyard/plaza which was below the mounds.

The re-construction of the home you see in the photo was the typical dwelling within the village (called a wattle & daub hut) of the native towns-person/family. It was believed to have a wood or rock frame then covered in packed red clay...

Georgia Agrirama (US)

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The Georgia Agrirama is a living museum dedicated to life in a small farming community of the late 19th century.

The Georgia Agrirama is a living museum dedicated to life in a small farming community of the late 19th century...

Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park (US)

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Mission Santa Cruz was a Spanish mission founded by the Franciscan order in present-day Santa Cruz, California. Restored to its original appearance, the austere single-story adobe was once housing for the California Indian residents of the Mission.

Mission Santa Cruz was a Spanish mission founded by the Franciscan order in present-day Santa Cruz, California.Restored to its original appearance, the austere single-story adobe was once housing for the California Indian residents of the Mission.

Fort Buenaventura (US)

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Fort Buenaventura symbolizes a period of western history that was the transition from nomadic ways of the Indian tribes and trappers to the first permanent settlers in the Great Basin.

Fort Buenaventura symbolizes a period of western history that was the transition from nomadic ways of the Indian tribes and trappers to the first permanent settlers in the Great Basin...