Exploring Antique Archaeology in Le Claire, Iowa

Do you watch the American Pickers?We both enjoy this show on the History Channel. It's fun to see what they find, learn a little about the history and also watch the pickers negotiate for their finds. Since we were in Nashville, we decided that we had to check out the store....

Iowa is full of surprises, and has hidden gems planted all over the state. Here are 14 hidden gems in Iowa that are perfect for a day trip!

The Bronze Age artifact was discovered in a grave during excavations in southern Germany

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“The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.” The past can be both shocking and familiar. It’s common to say that human nature never changes – but…

Recently, we drove over to Nashville, Tennessee to enjoy ICE! at Gaylord Opryland for the holidays. We took a few minutes to visit Antique Archaeology Nashville, the 2nd store of American Pickers' Mike Wolfe. It is always fun to see some of the items that Mike and Frank picked on recent episodes of the show.

History is just a few inches underfoot, as layers and layers of the past lie in wait for archaeologists to unearth them. The act of digging up antiquity has not only helped scholars piece together details about history, but also turned up disturbing finds that are as fascinating as they are unsettling. Nonetheless, these archaeological discoveries are important... #archaeology #historyunearthed #disturbingdiscoveries #pastrevealed #icemummies #losttemples #respecttheremains…