Vermont Archaeological Society

About the Vermont Archaeological Society

Founded in 1968, the Vermont Archaeological Society (VAS) is a dedicated volunteer organization that unites professional and avocational archaeologists with the public. The Society is passionate about raising awareness of Vermont’s rich past while safeguarding its invaluable cultural resources from harm and exploitation. VAS embraces a wide array of archaeological interests, including prehistoric, historic, underwater, and industrial archaeology.

Impact of the Vermont Archaeological Society

The VAS plays a crucial role in supporting archaeological endeavors across the state. This includes funding C-14 dating for samples from past excavations and ensuring the proper conservation of collections for donation to the state’s repository. Additionally, VAS offers student research grants to empower the next generation of archaeologists.

Why Donate?

Your tax-deductible donation will directly support VAS programming, help develop new opportunities like Project Archaeology workshops for K-12 teachers, and enhance archaeological research within Vermont.

Get Involved Today!

Join the mission to protect and promote Vermont’s archaeological heritage. Your contribution, whether in cryptocurrency or cash, can make a significant difference. Donate now to support education, research, and the preservation of cultural resources!