

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Unearthing Revolutionary Ballston: An Archaeological Collections Tour
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 14 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Fri, 14 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Discover what archaeological artifacts reveal about life in post-Revolutionary New York during this behind-the-scenes collections tour.About this EventStep behind the scenes for a guided collections tour exploring archaeological artifacts recovered from Revolutionary-era sites in the Town of Ballston, dating from approximately 1780–1820. Led by Dr. Christina Rieth, New York State Archaeologist and Co-Director of the Cultural Resource Survey Program, this special tour highlights objects excavated from the Watrous, Pierson, and Jennings sites and reveals what they tell us about daily life in post-Revolutionary New York. Participants will also learn how these discoveries compare to findings from other archaeological sites throughout southern Saratoga County, offering a broader perspective on the region's early history.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/unearthing-revolutionary-ballston-an-archaeological-collections-tour/100001994250201035
- **Event Categories**: fitness
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour
  - Location: New York State Museum
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Albany
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: New York State Museum
- **lat**: 42.6485806
- **long**: -73.7611611
- **full address**: New York State Museum, 222 Madison Avenue, Albany, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Unearthing Revolutionary Ballston: An Archaeological Collections Tour being held?
  - **A:** Unearthing Revolutionary Ballston: An Archaeological Collections Tour takes place on Fri, 14 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Fri, 14 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm at New York State Museum, 222 Madison Avenue, Albany, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Unearthing Revolutionary Ballston: An Archaeological Collections Tour?
  - **A:** Unearthing Revolutionary Ballston: An Archaeological Collections Tour is organized by New York State Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Unearthing Revolutionary Ballston: An Archaeological Collections Tour is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Albany, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Unearthing Revolutionary Ballston: An Archaeological Collections Tour sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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