Garth Baldwin
- Producer
- Additional Crew
Garth Baldwin, hailing originally from the picturesque shores of Washington State, embodies a profound dedication to uncovering the mysteries of our past. Following a distinguished tour of duty in the United States Marine Corps from 1988 to 1992, Garth pursued his passion for anthropology and archaeology, earning both a Bachelor's and Master's degree from Western Washington University (WWU) in Bellingham, with a focus on Paleolithic archaeology in the Caucasian Mountains of Russia.
His academic pursuits laid the foundation for a career marked by relentless exploration and discovery. Garth's expertise has led him to diverse archaeological sites, from coastal shell matrix sites to precontact burial grounds, to WWII battle sites in the South Pacific where he has undertaken the delicate task of recovering important archaeology. His contributions extend beyond terrestrial landscapes, as he has undergone rigorous training in Underwater Archaeology and PADI SCUBA diving, allowing him to offer invaluable archaeological services for marine projects, ferry routes, bridges, and other aquatic endeavors, ensuring compliance with cultural resource management law.
Beyond his scholarly endeavors, Garth's passion for unraveling history has brought him into the spotlight as a co-host and expert on several acclaimed television programs on the History Channel. Audiences have been captivated by his insights and expertise on "Lost U-Boats of WWII," "Buried: Knights Templar and the Holy Grail," and "UFO Hunters," where his compelling presence enriches each episode with depth and authenticity.
In addition to his television appearances, Garth is the owner and Principal Investigator at Drayton Archaeology, a leading cultural resource management firm based in northern Washington. Through his leadership, Drayton Archaeology continues to spearhead innovative research initiatives while preserving and honoring our rich archaeological heritage.
Garth's unwavering commitment to unraveling the tapestry of human history, both on land and beneath the waves, defines him as a trailblazer in the field of archaeology, leaving an indelible mark on the past and present alike.
His academic pursuits laid the foundation for a career marked by relentless exploration and discovery. Garth's expertise has led him to diverse archaeological sites, from coastal shell matrix sites to precontact burial grounds, to WWII battle sites in the South Pacific where he has undertaken the delicate task of recovering important archaeology. His contributions extend beyond terrestrial landscapes, as he has undergone rigorous training in Underwater Archaeology and PADI SCUBA diving, allowing him to offer invaluable archaeological services for marine projects, ferry routes, bridges, and other aquatic endeavors, ensuring compliance with cultural resource management law.
Beyond his scholarly endeavors, Garth's passion for unraveling history has brought him into the spotlight as a co-host and expert on several acclaimed television programs on the History Channel. Audiences have been captivated by his insights and expertise on "Lost U-Boats of WWII," "Buried: Knights Templar and the Holy Grail," and "UFO Hunters," where his compelling presence enriches each episode with depth and authenticity.
In addition to his television appearances, Garth is the owner and Principal Investigator at Drayton Archaeology, a leading cultural resource management firm based in northern Washington. Through his leadership, Drayton Archaeology continues to spearhead innovative research initiatives while preserving and honoring our rich archaeological heritage.
Garth's unwavering commitment to unraveling the tapestry of human history, both on land and beneath the waves, defines him as a trailblazer in the field of archaeology, leaving an indelible mark on the past and present alike.
