PALISADES MUSEUM PREHISTORY

WASHINGTON, DC

The Palisades Museum Prehistory in Washington, DC is an archaeological museum dedicated to the study of prehistory. Established in 1966, the museum is home to a variety of artifacts that span the entire Paleolithic period, from the Middle Pleistocene era to the Neolithic era. The Palisades Museum Prehistory houses a large collection of artifacts from over 80 sites in the United States, including the famous Clovis culture, the earliest known human culture in North America.

The museum offers a wide range of exhibits that explore the history of the prehistoric period. Visitors can explore the ancient world through exhibits on the technology and tools used by prehistoric peoples, the art and artifacts created by these cultures, and the archaeological discoveries of the era. The museum also features a variety of educational programs designed to engage visitors in the study of prehistory.

In addition to the museum, the Palisades area is also home to a variety of archaeological sites, including a Clovis campsite, several Paleoindian sites, and a number of sites related to the prehistoric cultures of the area. Visitors can explore these sites, as well as the Palisades area’s natural environment, through interpretive trails, guided tours, and educational programs. The Palisades Museum Prehistory is a great way to learn more about the history and culture of the prehistoric period.

PALISADES MUSEUM PREHISTORY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WASHINGTON DC. US MID #8401100216

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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PALISADES MUSEUM PREHISTORY
5766 SHERIER PL NW
WASHINGTON
DC
20016-5320

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