About Us

Mission

The Center for American Archeology pursues a mission of education, research and public service in archeology. Its purpose is to discover and disseminate the unwritten story of earlier Americans’ lifeways, accomplishments and changing natural environment. The Center fulfills this mission by supporting integrated programs of archeological investigation, educational outreach and cultural stewardship.

Location

The CAA is located in Kampsville, IL. Our business office is in the center of town on the west side of the intersection of IL-100 and IL-108.

The CAA Museum is located just to the south of the business office on the east side of IL-100 at the intersection of IL-100 and Oak Street. The museum is open seasonally from the last Tuesday of April to the Sunday before Thanksgiving.

Staff

Contact Information

All staff may be contacted by phone at 618-653-4316.