
DIG! St. Mary’s Fort Excavation Experience
Sat, Apr 25
|Parking Lot K
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work on a real archaeological site? This full-day, hands-on excavation experience allows participants to dig and screen alongside professional archaeologists at the St. Mary’s Fort site at Historic St. Mary’s City.


Time & Location
Apr 25, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Parking Lot K, 16800 Point Lookout Rd, St Marys City, MD 20686, USA
About The Event

DIG! St. Mary’s Fort Excavation Experience
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work on a real archaeological site? This full-day, hands-on excavation experience allows participants to dig and screen alongside professional archaeologists at the St. Mary’s Fort site at Historic St. Mary’s City. You’ll learn about archaeological methods, site safety, and how artifacts help us understand the past — all while contributing to active research. Advanced registration is required. Fee: $95 per person; $85 for HSMC Members
Your registration fee includes:
A full-day excavation experience
Lunch