Exploring the Effects of Climate Change and Coastal Erosion on Jug Bay’s Cultural Heritage

By Jug Bay Intern Haley Borowy. This blog post was originally published in Marsh Notes, the newsletter of Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, and is cross-posted here.

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Summer 2025 Internship Information

Note: The 2025 summer internship deadline has passed.

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Anne Arundel County’s Cultural Resources Section in conjunction with The Lost Towns Project is offering two internship...

Lost Towns Project Awarded 2025 SHINE Grant from Maryland Humanities!

We are grateful to be one of 90 Maryland nonprofit organizations to receive $10,000 in general operating funding from Maryland Humanities’ Marilyn Hatza Memorial SHINE...

Bringing the Past to the Present, For the Future: Constructing a Database for the Archaeological Collections and Records of Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary

By Jug Bay Intern Julia Ribblett. This blog post was originally published in Marsh Notes, the newsletter of Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, and is cross-posted here.

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Whitehall Overseer’s Quarter: Connecting Local African American Histories Through Archaeology on the Broadneck Peninsula

By Jennifer J. Babiarz (Anne Arundel County), C. Jane Cox (Anne Arundel County), and Lisa H. Robbins (Lost Towns Project consultant). This blog post was...

Maryland Archaeology Month 2024

April is Maryland Archaeology Month! Here is how we are getting involved. Find more archaeology events across the state at marylandarcheologymonth.org.

Archaeology Lab Open House (Maryland Day...

Resiliency Through Change Workshop: 13,000 Years of History Along the Patuxent River

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Resiliency through Change: Educator Workshop

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Learn how Climate Change affected native people & how archaeological sites are now threatened because of it.

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Lost Towns and AA County Honored at Heritage Awards

The Lost Towns Project and Anne Arundel County's Cultural Resources Section were among the awardees honored at the twentieth annual Chesapeake Crossroads Heritage Awards, held...

The Ogle Collection and the Maryland State Standards for Archaeological Collections

By Gabriella Gonzalez. Gabriella is a Senior at the University of Maryland, College Park Anthropology Department and a current fall intern with the Lost Towns...

Join Us for Native American Heritage Month in Anne Arundel County

The American continent is vast and has a variety of cultures that date back thousands of years. Indigenous peoples' histories, cultures, and heritage are evident...