While some have claimed that the Tuscarora never occupied the lands surrounding the Cape Fear River, a review of available archaeology and historical evidence provides clarification. In ancient ...

Although digging up Indian burial mounds is illegal today, it definitely wouldn't have been in 1933, said Bonnie Styles, director of the Illinois State Museum in Springfield. Styles said federal ...

A network of ancient American Indian ceremonial and burial mounds in Ohio described as "part cathedral, part cemetery and part astronomical observatory" was added Tuesday to the list of UNESCO ...

The column added, "Three Indian burial mounds were uncovered by accident when earthmoving machines were grading the area. ... Some 40 Indians were buried in the mounds." The column cited an ...

According to Beth Dippel, retired director of the Sheboygan County Historical Research Center, those communities made pottery, were avid gardeners and created distinctive burial mounds.

Signage at Indian Mounds Regional Park in St. Paul on Friday, Aug.18, 2023 reminds visitors that it is sacred burial land. The area was once home to as many as 70 burial mounds, now there are six.