17 Must-See Indian Mounds in Ohio - Travel Inspired Living
网页2023年1月7日 · It is believed that Ohio is home to over 70 Indian Mounds that the public can access. These mounds were built by the Adena and Hopewell native American cultures. Some of the historic sites sit on private property and are inaccessible, but a number of the earthen mounds are visible in public parks and lands.
Indian Mounds in Ohio - Visit Ohio Today
网页2023年9月7日 · Many years ago, there were thousands of Indian mounds in Ohio. Most of them have been built over, farmed over, or otherwise destroyed, but today there remain over 70 mounds that welcome visitors. The mounds, also known as earthworks, were built over 2,000 years ago, normally for ceremonial purposes, sometimes as burial mounds.
Inside the secret world of the Hopewell Mounds—our newest …
网页2023年11月20日 · The prehistoric Hopewell culture, which flourished in the river valleys of southern Ohio between roughly 200 and 500 B.C., is one of several North American Indigenous people archaeologists once...
Newark - Ancient Ohio Trail
网页Seventeen centuries ago, Newark, Ohio, was a major center for a remarkable ancient culture. Here, American Indians built the largest geometric earthwork complex in the world. Enormous enclosures connected by walled roadways were …
The story of Ohio’s ancient Native complex and its long journey …
网页2023年9月25日 · Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks in Ohio was added to UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites on Sept. 19, 2023. The eight mound complexes that received this designation are spread across central ...
The Indian Villages of Ohio
网页2024年4月22日 · Native American history is deeply rooted in the villages of Ohio. These places showcase the long-standing history of the Mound Builders and the unique ways of life of tribes like the Shawnee, Miami, and Delaware. They built their communities in what is now Ohio, creating advanced societies that farmed, hunted, and held strong spiritual beliefs.
Miamisburg Mound - Ohio History Connection
网页There were once an estimated 10,000 American Indian mounds and earthworks in the central Ohio Valley. Today, about 1,000 of those landmarks have survived through private landowners and local, state and federal agencies dedicated to …
Ohio's Fascinating Indian Mounds - TripSavvy
网页2019年6月6日 · The State of Ohio has more than 70 Indian mounds, burial sites of the Adena and Hopewell tribes--the "mound builders"--who inhabited central and southern Ohio from roughly 3,000 BCE until the 16th century. Many of these sites are open to the public, including the dramatic and fascinating Serpent Mound. …
Visit Miamisburg Mound: Ohio's Largest Adena Burial Mound
网页Discover Ohio's ancient heritage at the Miamisburg Mound - no admission fees, breathtaking views from the summit. Plan your visit today! Nestled in the heart of Ohio, the Miamisburg Mound stands as a testament to the remarkable engineering and cultural achievements of ancient Native Americans civilizations.
Athens, Hocking Valley - Ancient Ohio Trail
网页On the edge of the village, on the grounds of a State Forest Headquarters, stands one of Ohio’s most beautiful mounds. Its elegant profile is gracefully ringed by a gravel path and a circle of young trees; adjacent is a small memorial to veterans.