Hopewell Culture Administrative History

CHAPTER NINE
Interpreting the Mound City Group

Interpretation or public education has enjoyed the bulk of fiscal and human resources at Mound City Group National Monument from the onset of the 1960s facility development era to the present. Within the Division of Interpretation and Resource Management, public education has historically overshadowed resources management. Seasonal staffing increases rival those for maintenance workers as the National Park Service seeks to educate the visiting public about the Hopewell culture, not only at the Mound City Group, but throughout Ross County, Southern Ohio, and the greater Midwest.

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