Archaeological Research Institute

The Archaeological Research Institute (ARI) is a non-profit organization based in Lawrenceburg, IN, dedicated to the study and preservation of the region’s rich history through archaeological research. ARI operates as a 501(c)(3) organization, which means it is recognized by the United States Internal Revenue Service as a tax-exempt charitable organization.

ARI’s team of archaeologists leads the organization’s programming and activities, including research, public engagement & education, and archaeological preservation efforts. They are committed to providing hands-on opportunities for visitors, students, and volunteers, of all ages to engage with the field of archaeology and explore the local history.