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Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Other Life Forms
Fungi on tree at Mound City Group.
Fungi can be found throughout park land, but especially in areas left undisturbed. When decomposition is left to run its course, the cycle of nature works best as fallen or dying plants return the nutrients used to the soil, for new plants to thrive on.

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Did You Know?
People associated with the Hopewell culture made extensive use of copper from the Lake Superior region. Copper was worked into elaborate objects without using smelting techniques.
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Last Updated: August 01, 2006 at 10:22 MST