Exhibit
Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village

19,000 Years of History

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Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village

Experience what life was like for prehistoric Americans at Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village.

Meadowcroft Rockshelter

Exhibit

Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village

Dig into archaeological evidence that reveals the earliest signs of human habitation dating back 19,000 years.

  • Meadowcroft Historic Village

    Experience everyday 19th century rural life in Meadowcroft’s carefully recreated Historic Village.

  • Prehistoric Indian Village

    Go back 400 years and explore a recreated 16th century Monongahela Indian Village.

  • Frontier Trading Post

    Two 1770s era structures help to spotlight the similarities and differences between European settlers and Eastern Woodland Indians.

  • Trails to Trains

    The Trails to Trains exhibit transports visitors through time, exploring the evolution of transportation in Southwestern Pennsylvania using five vehicles from the collection.