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Hands-On History for Kids: Digging Up History

  • Des Plaines History Center 781 Pearson Street Des Plaines, IL 60016 United States (map)

It’s been 200 years since scientists named the first dinosaur: Megalosaurus! In the centuries since, hundreds of other dinosaurs and historic sites have been excavated and studied by archaeologists. Come learn more about these historic dinosaur hunters and test your archaeology skills with our mini dig this month!

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Hands-On History for Kids: Digging Up History

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Coffee Talk: "Made in Chicago: The Golden Age of Manufacturing in Chicagoland 1872-1972"