Indigenous elders, cultural teachings and presentations highlight the Serpent Mound Star Knowledge Spring Equinox Peace Summit at Woodland Altars.

PEEBLES, Ohio – On a lush hilltop deep in Southern Ohio, a giant snake slithers through the grass, its intentions a mystery. Despite more than a century of study, we still don’t know who built the ...

Ohio’s Great Serpent Mound is the most famous Indian mound in America. Years ago, when I worked fulltime at the Newark Earthworks visitors center, it was not at all unusual for someone to walk in with ...

Plan an unforgettable 2026 day trip with Ohio historic sites packed with timeless architecture, fascinating exhibits, and photo-worthy stops.

The great Serpent Mound of Ohio, which has long been a subject of study and research for American archaeologists, has been given by the Corporation to the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical ...

Serpent Mound is the largest effigy mound in North America — and one of only two effigy mounds in Ohio. It's worth the 90-minute drive to see this preserved ancient earthwork that stretches 1,330 feet ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Saturday is the winter solstice, marking the shortest day — and longest night — of the year. Since time immemorial, Indigenous Peoples have observed this occasion in a variety of ...

The Department of Interior’s decision to nominate the Great Circle and Octagon Earthworks for World Heritage status has made us all more aware of these two amazing mounds in Newark and Heath -- and a ...

ADAMS COUNTY, Ohio – Larry Blatecky is from the Chicago area. He’s visiting Ohio, but not to what would be considered its top tourist attraction. He made a stop at Serpent Mound in rural Adams County.