Archaeological site · Jefferson Township, Washington County

Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village

A rock overhang holding some of the oldest evidence of people in North America, with a re-created 16th-century Indian village and a 19th-century rural village.

What you will find

  • Historic features
  • Museum or exhibits

Make a day of it

Nearby

  • Hillman State Park

    State park · 11 miles away

    Rolling former strip-mine land reclaimed as woods and fields, managed largely for hunting but laced with trails used by hikers, horseback riders and mountain bikers.

  • Pennsylvania Trolley Museum

    Trolley museum · 14 miles away

    Ride restored streetcars along a country line and tour barns full of trolleys from across Pennsylvania and beyond, including a New Orleans car from the famed Desire line.

  • Montour Trail

    Rail trail · 14 miles away

    Arcing through the countryside west and south of Pittsburgh, a long crushed-stone rail trail with tall trestles, old railroad tunnels and a link toward the Great Allegheny Passage.