Have you ever noticed a bird in your yard and wondered what kind it was? Do you or someone you know own a pair of binoculars that is just collecting dust? Want to learn about a new hobby and contribute to the scientific research field? Join us on Saturday, February 17th at Hopewell Mound Group […]
Meet at 6:30 pm at Hopewell Mound Group for a 14-mile trail ride w/ no registration or cost. Pie & ice cream will be available at halfway mark (pie only-$5. pie w/ice cream-$6) from Frankfort Dairy Cone. Meet & mingle at the Mason's Lodge before heading back to Hopewell Mound Group.
Join us August 2nd to learn about and help collect dragonfly nymphs for the Dragonfly Mercury Project! The Dragonfly Mercury Project (DMP) aims to track mercury levels across the U.S. to determine where and why mercury levels are high. This provides valuable information to researchers in areas such as public health, environmental policy, and land […]
Go beyond Mound City and learn about more of Hopewell Culture National Historical Park’s earthworks. Join our interpretive rangers Saturday’s in June, July and August as we focus on the other three public earthworks preserved by your national park! Ranger guided tours of Hopewell Mound Group Date: July 1, July 22, August 5 Time: 10:00am […]
Join us August 2nd to learn about and help collect dragonfly nymphs for the Dragonfly Mercury Project! The Dragonfly Mercury Project (DMP) aims to track mercury levels across the U.S. to determine where and why mercury levels are high. This provides valuable information to researchers in areas such as public health, environmental policy, and land […]
Go beyond Mound City and learn about more of Hopewell Culture National Historical Park’s earthworks. Join our interpretive rangers Saturday’s in June, July and August as we focus on the other three public earthworks preserved by your national park! Ranger guided tours of Hopewell Mound Group Date: July 1, July 22, August 5 Time: 10:00am […]
Go beyond Mound City and learn about more of Hopewell Culture National Historical Park’s earthworks. Join our interpretive rangers Saturday’s in June, July and August as we focus on the other three public earthworks preserved by your national park! Ranger guided tours of Hopewell Mound Group Date: July 1, July 22, August 5 Time: 10:00am […]
Join the Friends of Hopewell Culture NHP each 2nd Saturday in June, July, and August for walking tours led by Park Archeologists, Dr. Bret Ruby and Dr. Tim Everhart. These expert guides will lead us on learning expeditions through the awe-inspiring American Indian ceremonial earthworks protected at Hopewell Culture National Historical Park. Date: Saturday, June […]
Chillicothe to Frankfort Night Pie Ride 6:30pm - Leave Hopewell Mound Group parking lot at 4731 Sulphur Lick Road (corner of Maple Grove Road). Ride first to the Frankfort Dairy Cone on Springfield Street to pay for pie and ice cream and then be served at the Frankfort Mason's Lodge #309. This community ride is […]
A Walk Through Time at Hopewell Mound Group People 2,000 years ago traveled from all over to come to Ross County and the Scioto River valley. Some consider the area the Vatican or the Jerusalem of Eastern North America; a place to gather, make pilgrimages to, and bury your loved ones. No site exemplifies this […]
