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  • Restoring a lost heritage

    Aug 8, 2017 9:15 am by Thomas EmersonIllinois State Archaeological Survey
    Kaleb Cotter sift tray

    Researchers, including Parkland College student Kaleb Cotter, sift through materials uncovered in excavations of native mounds in Robert Allerton Park. Photo by Joyce Seay-Knoblauch

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    The Illinois State Archaeological Survey is partnering with Allerton Park staff to identify, restore, interpret and preserve mounds (probably ancient burial structures) at Robert Allerton Park.

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