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Hopewell Culture National Historical Park, OH

National Park Service

Overview

Earthen mounds and embankments forming huge geometric enclosures grace the landscape of the Ohio River Valley. These monumental structures were built by Native American hands almost 2,000 years ago. Hopewellian people gathered at these earthworks for feasts, funerals and rites of passage. Come learn about these sacred spaces and reflect upon the lives of these American Indians.

Recreational Activities:

  • HIKING
  • INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS
  • PICNICKING
  • VISITOR CENTER
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING

Address:

Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
16062 State Route 104
Chillicothe,OH,45601
Phone: (740) 774 1126
Email: rick_perkins@nps.gov

Directions:

http://www.nps.gov/hocu/planyourvisit/directions.htm

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