Welcome to Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center!
Since 1982, the Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center (MVAC) at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (UWL) has been researching, preserving, and teaching about the archaeological resources of the Upper Mississippi River region.
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MVAC Availability
Posted 12:08 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022
MVAC Availability
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UFAH Annual Event – Shovel Test Results
Posted 12:06 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022
United Fund for the Arts and Humanities (UFAH) Annual Event – Shovel Test Results
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Schoen Family Charitable Trust Donation
Posted 6:50 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022
Great news for MVAC’s Education Endowment.
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Old cemetery gets new life
Posted 4:24 p.m. Monday, Aug. 8, 2022
UW-La Crosse Professor of Archaeology David Anderson shows his students how to use ground-penetrating radar.
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