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Guided Group Tours
Open to all groups of 20 students/participants or more, SunWatch offers five unique guided tours lasting approximately 90 minutes, of which one hour is held outside in the village (dress appropriately as the weather requires). Groups must schedule at least one month in advance.

Tour Fees
Children Tours...$4.00 per student...$5.00 per adult...One adult/chaperone admitted free for every 15 students.
Adult Tours...$6.00 per adult..
College Tours... $5.00 per student
Senior Citizen Tours... $4.00 per senior (60 and over).

· SunWatch Discovery is an overview of SunWatch Indian Village and its prehistoric inhabitants, the Fort Ancients, that includes viewing an introductory film, discussing various displays in the museum, and touring the partially reconstructed village.

· Lifestyles of the Rich & Prehistoric focuses on the material culture and lifeways of the four different cultural periods of prehistoric Ohio. After a half hour presentation in a classroom, the tour continues outside through the village.

· Who in the World is Indiana Jones? answers some of the common questions asked about archaeology and archaeologists. The emphasis of the tour is Science, Social Studies, and Math that starts in a classroom then progresses outside for an hour tour through the village.

· What if I lived at SunWatch? is designed to allow students to experience what life might have been like for a SunWatch child. Primarily geared for the early elementary grades, the tour includes a short film and scavenger hunt in the museum then progresses outside through the village.

· Fun at SunWatch is specifically for preschoolers and kindergartners. The tour is one hour long with fifteen minutes of that time spent in the museum; students discover the culture of the SunWatch people through sensory activities, stories, and games.

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