The Ridge Archaeology Project is dedicated to archaeological exploration to document the story of the cultural evolution in Macon County, Alabama. The Ridge Macon County Archaeology Project (also called “The Ridge Project” and “The Ridge”) was organized exclusively for charitable, scientific and educational purposes. Specifically, the mission of The Ridge Macon County Archaeology Project is to conduct archaeological exploration and historical research to collect, preserve and display artifacts, records and information from documented and oral history resources to tell the story of the people and events of Boromville, Creek Stand and Warrior Stand from pre-historic times to the mid-1900s; to provide innovative educational opportunities, experiences and events to visitors, students, residents and others; and to facilitate the local community’s capacity for maximizing its cultural and historic resources through community-based tourism (CBT).