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Hopewell Culture National Historical ParkRanger-led tour of Mound City Group.
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Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
For Teachers
Students learn about satellites used in Global Positioning Systems.

Hopewell Culture National Historical Park provides a unique opportunity for your students to learn about Ohio's cultural and natural resources. Educational programs for K-12 students are available at the park or in your classroom. For more information, contact a Park Ranger by phone at 740-774-1126 or by email.

Obsidian point from the Mound City Group.  

Did You Know?
Obsidian has been found at a few Hopewell earthwork sites. The majority of obsidian, several hundred pounds, was found in one mound at Hopewell Mound Group. Some of the obsidian was from Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming- over 1,500 miles away.

Last Updated: July 31, 2006 at 14:57 EST