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BIG MONEY—From the booth of “Ancient Use of Copper in the Lake Superior Region,” Bob Wheeler said that tools like these sell for $100 an inch. 
Jessica Parsons/NW

Bringing past to present

Jessica Parsons October 24, 2019

The Marquette Regional History Center (MRHC) returned with its annual Archaeology Fair on Saturday, Oct. 19, International Archaeology Day. A total of 16 booths weaved throughout the center, upstairs...


Participants from the Youth Archaeology Field School explore Grand 
Island with rangers from the Hiawatha National Forest.
Photo courtesy of Betsy Rutz

Annual Archaeology Fair returns to MQT

Sophie Hillmeyer October 18, 2018

Since 2013, the Marquette Regional History Center (MRHC) has been hosting the Archaeology Fair to celebrate International Archaeology Day and will be hosting this year’s on Oct. 20, to showcase the diversity...

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