This UNESCO World Heritage site in Collinsville, Illinois, lets visitors climb a 100-foot earthen mound built nearly a thousand years ago.

After being closed for renovations for more than four years, the museum at the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site partially reopened to the public on Wednesday. The gift shop, sit ...

The museum at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site reopened after four years of repairs and structural issues. On Wednesday, ...

I'm standing at the center of what was once the greatest civilization between the deserts of Mexico and the North American ...

COLLINSVILLE — A movement to designate Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site as part of the National Park System may be picking up again. U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth have reintroduced a ...

1981 Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site - Map of the inscribed property 2016 Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site - Map of the inscribed property Clarification / adopted 2016 Cahokia Mounds State ...

Cahokia Mounds, some 13 km north-east of St Louis, Missouri, is the largest pre-Columbian settlement north of Mexico. It was occupied primarily during the Mississippian period (800–1400), when it ...

The remains of the most sophisticated prehistoric native civilization north of Mexico are preserved at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site in Illinois. Archaeologist Natalie Mueller's new study casts ...

The ancient North American city of Cahokia had as its focal point a feature now known as Monks Mound, a giant earthwork surrounded on its north, south, east and west by large rectangular open areas.

Nine hundred years ago, the Cahokia Mounds settlement just across the Mississippi River from present-day St. Louis bustled with roughly 50,000 people in the metropolitan area, making it one of the ...

After being closed for renovations for more than four years, the museum at the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site partially reopened to the public on Wednesday. The gift shop, site model, canoe ...