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Hopewell Culture National Historical Park Objects found during excavations at Mound City Group provided the basis for this illustration of a Hopewell ceremony.
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Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
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Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Contact Us 04-February-2006
Frequently Asked Questions 04-February-2006
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park 16-August-2007
For Kids
Archaeology Merit Badge 04-January-2011
Archaeology merit badge workbook 04-January-2011
Be A Junior Ranger 28-April-2006
For Kids 28-April-2006
HOCU Merit Badge Workbook 04-January-2011
Merit Badge Workbook 24-April-2010
Resource Stewardship Scout Ranger 04-January-2011
For Teachers
2011 Teacher workshop flyer 15-April-2011
2011 teacher workshop registration 15-April-2011
Curriculum Guide 31-July-2006
Curriculum Materials 25-July-2006
Expedition's into Ohio's Past 25-May-2009
Expeditions Into Ohio's Past 31-July-2006
For Teachers 20-July-2006
Information Flyer 2009 10-October-2008
Plan A Field Trip 24-July-2006
Professional Development 25-July-2006
Registration Form 2009 10-October-2008
History & Culture
Archeological Prospection Workshop 2009 04-December-2008
Collections 23-April-2008
Current Research 03-June-2009
High Bank Works 23-June-2006
History & Culture 27-April-2006
Hopeton Earthworks 23-June-2006
Hopewell Mound Group 23-April-2008
Mound City Group 23-April-2008
Places 22-June-2006
Preservation 23-August-2011
Seip Earthworks 23-April-2008
Nature & Science
Amphibians 01-August-2006
Animals 22-June-2006
Bird Checklist 14-December-2010
Birds 01-August-2006
Breeding Bird Surver 2012 03-February-2012
Environmental Factors 01-August-2006
Fish 01-August-2006
Hopewell Grasslands 10-December-2008
Insects, Spiders, Centipedes, Millipedes 01-August-2006
Mammals 01-August-2006
Mollusks 01-August-2006
Natural Features & Ecosystems 01-August-2006
Nature & Science 01-August-2006
Non-native Vegetation 20-December-2010
Other Life Forms 01-August-2006
Plants 01-August-2006
Reptiles 01-August-2006
The Importance of Grasslands 10-December-2008
Trees and Shrubs 01-August-2006
Vital Signs Monitoring 20-December-2010
Vital Signs Monitoring at Hopewell Culture 22-December-2010
Wildflowers 01-August-2006
Park Management
Archeology Positions 2009 13-March-2009
Biological Technician 2009 13-March-2009
Burn Plan 17-August-2007
Centennial Strategy 16-August-2007
Compendium 26-March-2010
Compendium 2010 26-March-2010
Compendium2011 08-February-2011
Enabling Legislation 1923 31-July-2006
Enabling Legislation 1992 31-July-2006
Filming Permit 17-January-2011
Fire Management 11-May-2006
Fire Management Plan 11-May-2006
HMG Prescribed Burn 17-August-2007
HOCU ATV Plan 03-July-2007
HOCU ATV SOP 03-July-2007
HOCU Centennial Strategy 16-August-2007
HOCU Fire Management Plan 31-July-2006
Hopewell Burn Plan 17-August-2007
Hopewell Culture Enabling Legislation 31-July-2006
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park Fire Management Plan 11-May-2006
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park Superintendent's Compendium 11-May-2006
Hopewell Mound Group Burn Plan 2007 03-July-2007
Jobs 11-May-2006
Laws & Policies 11-May-2006
Management 10-May-2006
Mid Level Management Development Program 04-March-2008
Midwest Region ATV Use 03-July-2007
MLMDP Class of 2008 Profiles 04-March-2008
Monitoring Birds 10-December-2008
Mound City Enabling Legislation 31-July-2006
Our Partners 11-May-2006
Park ATV Plan 03-July-2007
Park Planning 20-March-2007
Park Statistics 10-May-2006
PL111-24 section 512 02-February-2010
Prescribed Fire 2009 24-October-2008
Special Use Permit 17-January-2011
Spruce Hill Summary Report 21-March-2007
Summer Archeology Position 24-March-2009
Summer Biology Position 24-March-2009
Superintendent's Compendium 31-July-2006
Park News
2011 Hopewell Happenings 17-June-2011
Archeology Field School 11-October-2007
Archeology Field School 2008 11-October-2007
Artifact and fossil id 02-October-2009
Bird Festival 23-April-2008
Bird Festival 2007 27-March-2007
Bring in the natives 22-July-2011
British Professor 23-April-2008
Call for Carvers 02-October-2009
Discovery Day 2007 21-September-2007
dr.horn press release 02-October-2009
Entrance Fees 26-September-2006
Firearms Law 2009 26-May-2009
Great American Cleanup 03-April-2010
Guided walk at Fort Hill 22-July-2011
Guided walk at Seip 22-July-2011
HDD press release 02-October-2009
HMG Hike 16-June-2009
Hopeton earthworks tour 22-July-2011
Hopeton Hike 24-June-2009
Hopewell Discovery Day 26-September-2006
Hopewell Happenings 2006 25-May-2009
Hopewell Happenings 2007 25-May-2009
Hopewell Happenings 2008 25-May-2009
Hopewell Happenings 2009 24-June-2009
Hopewell Happenings 2011 27-May-2011
Hopewell Saturday Hike 16-June-2009
Junior Ranger 14-April-2008
Junior Ranger Day 16-April-2007
Monarch Tagging 11-September-2007
Mound City Excavation 18-June-2009
National Audubon Society's Great Backyard Bird Count 24-January-2012
National Park Service Clean-Up Efforts Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill 24-January-2012
News 22-June-2006
News Releases 18-July-2006
PEPC web site 09-November-2010
Prescribed Burn 2007 16-August-2007
Prescribed Burn 2009 Information 24-October-2008
Prescribed Fire 2009 24-October-2008
Press Release 09/21/06 26-September-2006
Press Release 09/26/06 26-September-2006
Press Release Mark Lynott presentation 18-June-2009
Seip 14-April-2008
Seip Earthworks Tour 25-May-2009
Seip News Release 01-July-2009
Spruce Hill Tour 10-June-2009
SpruceHill 16-August-2007
Summer Solstice Celebration 10-June-2009
White House Ornament 30-November-2007
World Heritage List 25-January-2008
World Heritage Nomination 28-November-2006
World Heritage Process 11-September-2007
Photos & Multimedia
hocu_circle_wmv 06-March-2008
hocu_pbj_lesson_pdf 06-March-2008
hocu_pbj_wmv 06-March-2008
hocu_trivia_bee_ppt 06-March-2008
hocu_trivia_tally_pdf 06-March-2008
Multimedia Presentations 06-March-2008
Photos & Multimedia 27-April-2006
Plan Your Visit
Bird Festival 2007 20-March-2007
Boy Scouts 2008 03-June-2008
Campgrounds 25-July-2006
Directions 27-April-2006
Discovery Day 04-August-2008
Driving guide to prehistoric sites in south central ohio 13-July-2011
Driving map to Spruce Hill 09-June-2011
Fees & Reservations 19-July-2006
Filming Permit 08-August-2011
For Kids 25-July-2006
Guided Walk at Hopewell Mound Group 08-September-2009
Hopeton Driving Map 17-June-2011
Hopewell Discovery Day 2008 04-August-2008
Hopewell Discovery Day 2009 02-October-2009
Lecture Series 2007 31-May-2007
Lecture Series 2008 03-June-2008
Map of park units. 01-August-2006
Maps 28-April-2006
Monarch Butterfly Tagging 08-September-2009
Nature checklist 18-July-2011
Nearby Attractions 25-July-2006
Operating Hours & Seasons 27-April-2006
Permits 29-July-2006
Plan Your Visit 17-February-2006
Sneak Preview: The National Parks: America's Best Idea 08-September-2009
Special Events 29-April-2008
Special Use Form 08-August-2011
Summer Hikes 04-August-2008
Summer Hikes 2008 03-June-2008
Things To Do 17-February-2006
Things To Know Before You Come 25-July-2006
Your Safety 25-July-2006
Support Your Park
Support Your Park 27-July-2006

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Did You Know?
The first publication of the Smithsonian Institution in 1848 was an extensive survey of archeology sites that included all of the sites at Hopewell Culture. The book was authored by Ephraim Squier and Edwin Davis, residents of the town of Chillicothe where the park is located.
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