Nation Archaeologists find 3,000-year-old canoe in Wisconsin, oldest in Great Lakes region by far September 23, 2022 Sophie Carson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Comments Off on Archaeologists find 3,000-year-old canoe in Wisconsin, oldest in Great Lakes region by far The canoe from the Late Archaic period was found about 100 yards from a 1,200-year-old canoe found in Lake Mendota last year by the same archaeologist