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Sunday 1:30pm-5:00pm. Sunday

Hours: Monday - Saturday, 9:00am-5:00pm. 9:00am-5:00pm. Saturday, - Monday

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ceremonial , , gift shop, and nature nature and shop, gift museum, mounds, ceremonial

tour a reconstructed Natchez Indian house, three three house, Indian Natchez reconstructed a tour

Indians between 1682 and 1729. Visitors can can Visitors 1729. and 1682 between Indians

the main ceremonial center for the Natchez Natchez the for center mound ceremonial main the

The Grand Village of the Natchez Indians served as as served Indians Natchez the of Village Grand The

NATCHEZ INDIANS NATCHEZ

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Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm. Friday, - Monday

discovered in . North in discovered

the site one the longest and earliest inhabited sites sites inhabited earliest and longest the one site the

appointment only. only. appointment

dating from about 1750 BC to 1500 AD, making making AD, 1500 to BC 1750 about from dating

Closed 12:00pm-1:00pm. Saturday admission by by admission Saturday 12:00pm-1:00pm. Closed

The Museum contains artifacts from Jaketown Jaketown from artifacts contains Museum The

Hours: Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am-4:30pm. 9:00am-4:30pm. Friday, - Monday

14. JAKETOWN MUSEUM JAKETOWN 14.

Louisiana’s original inhabitants. inhabitants. original ’s

the enduring heritage and pride of Southern Southern of pride and heritage enduring the

Sunday, 1:00pm-5:00pm. Closed Mondays. Closed 1:00pm-5:00pm. Sunday,

The Chitimacha Museum preserves and promotes promotes and preserves Museum Chitimacha The

Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 9:00am-5:00pm. 9:00am-5:00pm. Saturday, - Tuesday

18. CHITIMACHA MUSEUM CHITIMACHA 18.

mounds, two large plazas, and a museum. museum. a and plazas, large two mounds, VALLEY

Mississippi, featuring 12 prehistoric Native American American Native prehistoric 12 featuring ,

Hours: Hours: By appointment only. appointment By

Winterville Mounds is a 42-acre site near Greenville, Greenville, near site 42-acre a is Mounds Winterville

center to be of unique national significance. national unique of be to center

MISSISSIPPI MISSISSIPPI 13. WINTERVILLE 13.

consider this prehistoric Native American ceremonial ceremonial American Native prehistoric this consider

the town of Marksville. Professional archaeologists archaeologists Professional Marksville. of town the MISSISSIPPI

on a bluff overlooking the Old River, adjacent to to adjacent River, Old the overlooking bluff a on OF THE THE OF

The 42-acre Marksville State Historic Site is located located is Site Historic State Marksville 42-acre The

17. MARKSVILLE STATE HISTORIC SITE HISTORIC STATE MARKSVILLE 17. Sunday, 1:00pm-5:00pm. Closed Mondays. Closed 1:00pm-5:00pm. Sunday,

EARTHWORKS Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 9:00am-5:00pm. 9:00am-5:00pm. Saturday, - Tuesday

Hours: Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm, daily. daily. 9:00am-5:00pm, the southeastern U.S. U.S. southeastern the

information. and exhibits exploring Native American histories of of histories American Native exploring exhibits and

PREHISTORIC PREHISTORIC 7 days a week. Please call for tour and program program and tour for call Please week. a days 7 nature trail, arboretum, hands-on lab, lab, archaeology hands-on arboretum, trail, nature

1700 BC to 1100 BC. The 402 acre site is open open is site acre 402 The BC. 1100 to BC 1700 The site features a Mississippian mound complex, complex, mound Mississippian a features site The

complex earthwork in North America for its time; time; its for America North in earthwork complex Indian archaeological site dating to the 15th century. century. 15th the to dating site archaeological Indian

Poverty Point World Heritage Site is the largest largest the is Site Heritage World Point Poverty The C.H. Nash Museum is a prehistoric American American prehistoric a is Museum Nash C.H. The

16. WORLD HERITAGE SITE HERITAGE WORLD POINT POVERTY 16. 12. C.H. NASH MUSEUM AT AT MUSEUM NASH C.H. 12.

LOUISIANA

PREHISTORIC OF THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY

Sites are arranged north to south by state. Normal 4. BLACKHAWK STATE HISTORIC SITE 8. STATE HISTORIC SITE museum operating hours are provided and subject to The Hauberg Indian Museum, located in the lodge Wickliffe Mounds is an archaeological site of a change. All locations closed major holidays. Contact constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in Native American Indian village of the Mississippian individual sites for more information and admission 1934, interprets the story of the Sauk and Meskwaki. culture (1100-1350 AD). The site has several prices. Dioramas depict activities of the Sauk and Meskwaki mounds, museum exhibits, interpretive , people typical of the period 1750 to 1830. welcome center, gift shop, education programs and Please unfold brochure for enlarged map and Hours: March-October, 9:00am-5:00pm; picnic areas. additional information. Map is for reference only. November-February, 9:00am-4:00pm. Closed Hours: April - October, Wednesday - Sunday, 12:00pm-1:00pm. Closed Monday and Tuesday. 9:00am-5:00pm. Open daily June-August. Available online at: PEMValley.com 5. IOWA Dickson Mounds Museum is one of the major on- 9. HAMPSON ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM 1. EFFIGY MOUNDS NATIONAL MONUMENT site archaeological in the . STATE PARK View a 15-minute film interpreting , Explore the world of the American Indian in an awe Hampson Museum exhibits nationally renowned museum exhibits, bookstore and three burial inspiring journey through 12,000 years of from the , a local village of mounds or hike a relatively steep two-mile trail to experience in the Valley. circa AD 1400 to 1650 groups. A short walk can also be taken Hours: Museum hours vary seasonally. originally preserved by Dr. James K. Hampson and along the accessible boardwalk trail. his family. Hours: Museum hours vary seasonally. 6. CENTER FOR AMERICAN ARCHEOLOGY Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 9:00am-5:00pm. The Center for American Archeology is an Sunday 1:00pm-5:00pm. Closed Mondays. 2. TOOLESBORO INDIAN MOUNDS archeological research and education organization Toolesboro’s mounds were constructed between located in Kampsville, IL. Since 1953, the CAA has 10. PARKIN ARCHEOLOGICAL STATE PARK 100 BC and 200 AD in a local investigated the lifeways of earlier Americans. Guests The Mississippian Indians who built a village and which consists of burying high status individuals in can visit our museum and sign up to participate in mound more than 500 years ago and a 20th large, conical, earthen mounds with exotic trade archeological field programs. Century sawmill community are represented. goods. Hours: Open last week in April - last week in Watch a video, tour the museum, and walk on the Hours: Memorial Day-Labor Day, Wednesday- October, Tuesday - Friday, 10:00am-5:00pm; archeological site. Various educational programs Sunday 12:30pm-4:30pm; Labor Day-October 31, Saturday 10:00am-4:00pm; Sunday, 12:00pm- are available. Saturdays only, 12:30pm-4:30pm. 4:00pm. Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00am-5:00pm. Sunday 1:00pm-5:00pm. Closed Mondays. 7. MOUNDS STATE HISTORIC SITE Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, in Collinsville, 11. TOLTEC MOUNDS ARCHEOLOGICAL SITE 3. STATE HISTORIC SITE Illinois, was the largest prehistoric Indian city north of These ancient earthworks are the remains of This is the site of the Kimmswick Bone Bed, one with 120 mounds and 10-20,000 residents. Late-Woodland thru Early-Mississippian Period of the most extensive ice age fossil Today, the site includes a world-class Interpretive ceremonial and governmental complex that was deposits, including giant mastodon bones. Featuring Center, 70 mounds, and is designated a UNESCO inhabited from A.D. 650 to 1050. The park visitor interpretative trails, picnic sites, and museum about World Heritage Site. center features exhibits, artifacts from the site, an the dating 10,000-14,000 years ago. Hours: Museum hours vary seasonally. Grounds A/V theater, and archeological research laboratory. Hours: Museum hours vary seasonally. Grounds are open daily from 8:00am to sunset. Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00am-5:00pm. are open daily from 8:00am to sunset. Sunday 1:00pm-5:00pm. Closed Mondays. PREHISTORIC EARTHWORKS OF THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY

EFFIGY MOUNDS BLACKHAWK STATE 1 3 NATIONAL HISTORICAL SITE MONUMENT 1 1510 46th Avenue, 151 Iowa 76, Harpers MISSISSIPPI Rock Island, IL 61201 Ferry, IA 52146 (309) 788-0177 (563) 873-3491 RIVER

www.nps.gov/efmo/index.htm www.blackhawkpark.org

TOOLESBORO 2 4 CENTER FOR INDIAN MOUNDS IOWA AMERICAN 6568 Toolesboro Ave., ARCHEOLOGY Wapello, IA 52653 3 Illinois 100, Kampsville, (319) 523-8381 80 IL 62053 2 (618) 653-4316 www.naturallylouisacounty.com/areas/toolesboro 55 www.caa-archeology.org

4 ILLINOIS STATE MASTODON STATE 5 7 MUSEUM HISTORIC SITE DICKSON MOUNDS 1050 Charles J Becker 10956 N. Dickson Dr., Imperial, MO 63052 ILLINOIS Mounds Rd., Lewistown, (636) 464-2976 IL 61542 5 (309) 547-3721 www.experiencedicksonmounds.com www.mostateparks.com 70 CAHOKIA MOUNDS 6 6 HAMPSON STATE HISTORIC SITE 9 ARCHEOLOGICAL 7 30 Ramey Street, MUSEUM STATE PARK MISSOURI Collinsville IL 62234 US 61 & Lake Drive, (618) 346-5160 Wilson, AR 72395 (870) 655-8622 55 www.cahokiamounds.org www.ArkansasStateParks.com 8 WICKLIFFE MOUNDS PARKIN 8 10 STATE HISTORIC SITE ARCHEOLOGICAL KENTUCKY KENTUCKY DEPT. STATE PARK OF PARKS 60 Hwy 184N, 94 Green Street, Parkin, AR 72373 Wickliffe KY 42087 (870) 755-2500 (270) 335-3681 ARKANSAS 9 www.parks.ky.gov www.ArkansasStateParks.com 10 TENNESSEE TOLTEC MOUNDS C.H. NASH MUSEUM 11 12 ARCHEOLOGICAL 12 AT CHUCALISSA STATE PARK 40 1987 Indian Village Dr., 490 Toltec Mounds Rd., 11 Memphis TN 38109 Scott, AR 72142 (901) 785-3160 (501) 961-9442 55 www.ArkansasStateParks.com www.memphis.edu/chucalissa

13 POVERTY POINT WINTERVILLE 16 14 13 WORLD HERITAGE MOUNDS SITE STATE PARK 6859 Hwy 577, Pioneer, 16 MISSISSIPPI 2415 Mississippi 1, LA 71266 Greenville, MS 38703 (888) 926-5492 (662) 334-4684

www.lastateparks.com www.wintervillemounds.com

MARKSVILLE STATE 15 JAKETOWN 17 14 HISTORIC SITE MUSEUM 837 Martin Luther King 17 55 116 West Jackson St., Drive, Marksville, Belzoni, MS 39038 LA 71351 LOUISIANA (662) 247-2151 (318) 253-8954

www.lastateparks.com www.belzonims.com/belattract.htm 18 CHITIMACHA GRAND VILLAGE 18 15 MUSEUM OF THE NATCHEZ 3289 Chitimacha Trail, INDIANS Charenton, LA 70523 400 Jefferson Davis (337) 923-4830 Blvd., Natchez MS GULF OF MEXICO (601) 446- 6502 N www.chitimacha.gov 0 100 miles www.natchezgrandvillage.com