General Info

ARI is a 501c3 nonprofit org. with a mission to educate current and future generations about past cultures through the investigation, identification and preservation of native and non-native sites. Visitors are teamed up with staff archaeologists to learn more about regional archaeology. We offer tours, hands-on experiences, lectures and maintain a Fort Ancient village site and nature preserve.ARI is a 501c3 nonprofit org. with a mission to educate current and future generations about past cultures through the investigation, identification and preservation of native and non-native sites. Visitors are teamed up with staff archaeologists to learn more about regional archaeology. We offer tours, hands-on experiences, lectures and maintain a Fort Ancient village site and nature preserve.