from an archaeologist we might not know much. americans thought the settlement were underwater but he had a hunch, and luckily for us he followed it. over 50 years ago i came to this spot. i was on a tour with a park ranger, and i saw exposed bank where they could actually see y could see soil layers. and one of them was a dark layer and there was, there were artifacts sticking out and i wasn t an architect at the time, but i thought it was pretty cool. i asked thet. ranger, where s t fort? he said it s washed into the river, it s way out there. and i said what about this dark layer? and he goes he couldn t answer me. without you doing that, do you think this would have been found? i don t think so. there s a theory that let s not disturb the past. but you had a different sneelg. i said go for it. time in my life to catch the brass ring. that decision to dig deeper unlocked a door into america s