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The present-day boundaries of the state of Alabama encompass a wealth of archaeological and historical treasures. The following sites provide internet access to some of the stewards of those treasures.
Alabama's Archaeological and Historical Parks and Museums:
- Alabama Museum of Natural History, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- Historic Blakley State Park, Spanish Fort, Alabama
- Brierfield Ironworks Historical State Park, Brierfield, Alabama
- Clarke County Historical Museum, Grove Hill, Alabama
- Fort Toulouse National Historic Park, Wetumpka, Alabama
- Moundville Archaeological Park, Moundville, Alabama
- Old Cahawba Historical Park, Cahawba, Alabama
- Russell Cave National Monument, Bridgeport, Alabama
- Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark, Birmingham, Alabama
- Old St. Stephens Historical Park, Washington County, Alabama
- Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park, Tannehill, Alabama
- Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, Tuskegee, Alabama
Related State Resources:
Archaeology Programs in Alabama's Universities and Colleges:
- Auburn University, Department of Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work offers an undergraduate degree in anthropology
- Auburn University at Montgomery, Archaeology Lab
- Jacksonville State University, Department of Physical and Earth Sciences
- University of Alabama, Department of Anthropology offers an undergraduate degree in anthropology, M.A. programs in anthropology (cultural and physical) and archaeology, and a Ph.D. program in medical anthropology and the archaeology of the Southeast
- University of Alabama in Birmingham, Department of Anthropology offers an undergraduate degree in anthropology and an M.A. in Anthropology in cooperation with the Department of Anthropology at the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa
- University of South Alabama, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work offers an undergraduate degree in anthropology
- University of West Alabama is now offering anthropology and archaeology courses, and a program of archaeological research is being conducted through the Center for the Black Belt
Other Regional Archaeological Societies and Resources: