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2401 Landmark Drive. Lubbock, TX 79415. (806) 742-1116. (806) 742-2048. lubbock.lake@ttu.edu. Website. About. Named one of the top five destinations to see evidence of the first Americans by Smithsonian Magazine, experience a West Texas sunset and journey through a three-mile scenic trail during one of their night hikes. Facility Information.
For over 13,000 years the inhabitants and visitors to the Llano Estacado (Staked Plains) have frequented a locale known today as the Lubbock Lake Landmark. Until recently the main attraction was a major spring that flowed out of the Ogallala aquifer and into Yellowhouse Draw. The abundant water and sheltered draw was a haven for plants and animals.
Lubbock Lake Landmark. 38 reviews. #17 of 80 things to do in Lubbock. Natural History Museums. Write a review. What people are saying. “ Great little archeological museum! Oct 2023. The Lubbock Lake Landmark is an archeological museum that highlights the early human history of this region! Suggest edits to improve what we show.
Watch the Lubbock Lake Landmark in Bloom (classical music) Guided tours may be scheduled in advance by calling the Landmark Education Office at 806 742-1116 or by contacting landmark.education@ttu.edu.
Website. AN ANCIENT WATERING HOLE Lubbock Lake National Historic Landmark is a unique archaeological site— the only one in North America that preserves a complete record of nearly 12,000 years of human history located in one place, and uncovered by scientists.
Mar 1, 1995 · The Lubbock Lake National Historic and State Archeological Landmark (also known as Lubbock Lake Site, Lubbock Reservoir Site, and Lubbock Locality) is an archeological preserve of about 300 acres located on the southern High Plains of Texas in Yellowhouse Draw, an intermittent tributary of the Brazos River; the site is on the northern edge of ...
A unit of the Museum of Texas Tech University, the Lubbock Lake Landmark is an archaeological and natural history preserve at the northern edge of the city of Lubbock, Texas. The Landmark contains evidence of almost 12,000 years of occupation by ancient peoples on the Southern High Plains.
