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San Diego Archaeological Center
The San Diego Archaeological Center is a nonprofit curation facility and museum where visitors can learn the story of how people have lived in San Diego County for the past 12,000 years. Visit our museum, which is located in the picturesque San Pasqual Valley in Escondido, one mile east of the San Diego Safari Park. In addition to its role as a museum, the Center…
2nd Saturday Lecture Screenings
Join us every 2nd Saturday of the month for two screenings of our Living Room Lectures by archaeologists, experts, and authors. Lecture screenings start at 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM. Screening Schedule July 9, 2022 10:30 AM – The Archaeology…
Blue Star Museums
Calling all active duty military! The San Diego Archaeological Center is proud to participate in Blue Star Museums, a program offering free admission to military personnel and their families this summer. This free admission program is available for those currently…
Shutler Women in Archaeology Fund
The Dr. Elizabeth Shutler Women in Archaeology Fund (SWAF) was established by Dr. Shutler’s family to honor her exemplary career and to sponsor women conducting research projects using collections curated at the San Diego Archaeological Center (SDAC). Next application deadline:…
The Wonderful World of Historical Archaeology
The Wonderful World of… is a monthly blog focusing on some of the many themes, concepts, and sub-disciplines related to the fascinating world of Southern Californian archaeology. What is Historical Archaeology? Historical archaeology is a subfield of archaeology that uses…
Buon viaggio!
Dr. Arty Fax’s Archy Facts is a blog introducing kids to the exciting world of archaeology! Pack your bags for Italy! For the first time in its history, the underground areas of the Roman Colosseum are open for the public…
Spring 2022 E-Newsletter
Read about the discovery of the lost ship Endurance in our archaeology news for kids, see how oversized artifacts are prepared for curation, find out what is happening at our Annual BBQ, and more in the latest edition of The…