Wisconsin divers uncover a hidden underwater parking area filled with ancient canoes that have been preserved for thousands of years.
Ancient Canoes Found in Wisconsin Recently, Wisconsin officials announced the discovery of a collection of ancient canoes in what might be described as an underwater “parking lot.” The Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) revealed this month that they have identified 14 canoes located in Lake Mendota, Madison, with six found just this spring. The research involved […]
Native American canoes discovered in Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota
Wisconsin historians recently announced the discovery of at least 11 ancient canoes on Badger State lakes, including one vessel that dates back to 2500 B.C. The discovery was announced by the Wisconsin Historical Society in a press release on May 23. The canoe was discovered on Lake Mendota outside Madison. The Wisconsin Historical Society explained […]