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Indian Villages and Trails, Mounds, Earthworks, Burials for each Ohio County; map includes bike trail GPS, state parks, campgrounds, covered bridges, etc. (View)
7 sty 2023 · Use this list of mounds in Ohio to plan a few Ohio road trips this summer! Must-See Indian Mounds in Ohio 1. Alligator Mound. Bryn Du Drive Granville, Ohio. This is a great example of an effigy mound built to resemble an alligator. This mound near Granville is not too far from Columbus and is now set in a housing subdivision.
The Scioto Trail State Park Campground offers wooded Electric campsites near Caldwell Lake and hike-in Primitive sites at the Stewart Lake camp area. Reservations are required. Reserve online or by calling (866) 644-6727. Bluegill, bass, catfish and trout provide good catches for anglers.
Serpent Mound is an internationally known National Historic Landmark built by the ancient American Indian cultures of Ohio. It is an effigy mound (a mound in the shape of an animal) representing a snake with a curled tail. Nearby are three burial mounds—two created by the Adena culture (800 B.C.–.
6 sty 2024 · The Great Serpent Mound is a 1,348 ft. long, prehistoric effigy mound located in southern Ohio. This site holds profound importance for various indigenous communities who have called the area home, and it has been recognized as a National Historic Landmark.
For campsites: If it is within 7 days of your desired stay and campsites are available, reservations will be accepted for 1 night. For cabins: If you are within 10 days of your desired stay, you may contact the park directly to see if a one-night cabin stay is available.