Gilbert G.
6/25/2025
Impressive park that preserves "the Great Circle" which received a UNESCO World Heritage site designation in 2023. I came here for a quick stop while driving to Columbus, OH in mid-June 2025 for...
Newark Earthworks
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99 Cooper Ave
Newark, OH 43055
Newark Earthworks, located in Newark, OH, is a historic site that offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore ancient ceremonial earthworks built by the Hopewell culture. With 58 historic sites and museums spread across 40 counties in Ohio, Ohio History Connection brings the past to life through interactive exhibits, preservation efforts, and dynamic resources. Their mission is to connect people to Ohio's rich history, fostering a sense of community and identity that spans generations. From educational programs aligned with Ohio's learning standards to preserving historic places and advocating for Ohio's history, Ohio History Connection invites individuals to get involved and become part of the story.
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Laura F.
10/24/2023
Before the French, spaniards, or Britsh settled in America, the Hopewell Indians occupied this part of Ohio. This park is a the last remains and only a fraction of the ceremonial mound complex...
Marissa C.
1/13/2024
As of September 19, 2023, Ohio officially joined the list of places to be home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site: the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, made up of eight earthworks built 2000 years...
Casey G.
9/14/2022
This is a pretty little area to explore at least once. They have a little welcome center to check-out that tells you about the people that used to live in the area. There are also little signs...
Laura N.
6/30/2012
A long, long time ago, a bunch of Hopewell Indians formed giant mounds of earth throughout the state of Ohio that, when seen from above, resemble different geometric shapes. *Insert eerie theme...
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