Excavations will build on cartographic research and limited testing of the area, which may have located a portion of the entranceway. Students will receive basic training in archaeological field excavation and recording techniques as well as being exposed to historic document research, artifact conservation and basic laboratory methods. State personnel at Fort Macon and other nearby sites will also add their expertise on a variety of topics. A small fee will be assessed for breakfast and lunches. Dinners will be on your own.
Many restaurants are nearby and full kitchen facilities are available.