Hotels in Hopewell Culture National Historical Park, Chillicothe

  • Overview

    Hopewell Culture National Historical Park is located in Chillicothe, Ohio, United States of America. It is a fascinating historical site that preserves the remnants of the ancient Hopewell culture, which thrived between 100 B.C. and 500 A.D. The park is spread across several sections along Paint Creek and features various mounds, earthworks, and ceremonial sites.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    Hopewell Culture National Historical Park is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those interested in Native American cultures. Visitors can explore the well-preserved archaeological remains and gain insight into the ancient Hopewell civilization. The park also offers educational programs and exhibits, helping visitors learn about the cultural significance and impressive engineering achievements of the Hopewell people.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Mound City Group

    Mound City Group is the most famous attraction within the park. It is a large ceremonial site consisting of 23 earthen mounds arranged in a semi-circle. Visitors can walk along the paths and observe the impressive earthworks, which served as burial places and ceremonial centers.

  • Seip Earthworks

    Seip Earthworks is another striking feature of the Hopewell Culture National Historical Park. It is a complex of earthen walls and enclosures, covering nearly 121 acres. The site played a significant role in the religious and social activities of the Hopewell people.

  • Hopeton Earthworks

    Hopeton Earthworks offers visitors a chance to explore the remains of an extensive earthwork complex that once consisted of large embankments and geometric enclosures. The site showcases the Hopewell people's advanced knowledge of geometry and astronomy.

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