The Etowah plates, including the Rogan Plates, are a collection of Mississippian copper plates discovered in Mound C at the Etowah Indian Mounds near Cartersvil...

Native Sedges

Check out photos of some Illinois' most iconic landmarks, including historical icons and national treasures.

Apparently there were cities in the Americas before European influence ever set foot on the continent. A thousand years ago, where modern-day St. Louis stands, existed a Native American city known as Cahookia. Its birth and decline is one of...

Cahokia Mounds, located in Illinois, USA, represents the largest pre-Columbian archaeological site north of Mexico and was once a vibrant Native American...

DH worked at Moundville while he was working on his masters degree at the University of Alabama and he had often mentioned wanting to visit, so that was the final stop on our return trip from Minnesota. The museum is small, but beautifully put together. The mounds that the natives built are impressive. DH said that when he worked here, the building at the top of this mound was open to the public and contained a life-sized diorama, but the park had trouble with vandalism and it is no longer…