Newark Earthworks

5 reviews

+1 (800) 589-8224

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Very nice museum and informational video on the native peoples of this region!

455 Hebron Rd

Heath, OH 43056

+1 (800) 589-8224

http://www.ohiohistory.org

The Great Circle Earthworks, formerly known as Moundbuilders State Memorial, was built by the Hopewell culture approximately 2000 years ago. The circle is nearly 1200 feet in diameter and was used as a vast ceremonial center by its builders.

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5.05 reviews

Mark K.

6/26/2024

Hadn't been for years. The rain let up and I was nearby so I stopped. The grounds are beautiful, and the mounds are impressive. The small museum was open, and has some nice history and...

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Jim H.

10/13/2019

The wife and I have been visiting mounds for the past month. We started in mid-September with the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site in Collinsville, IL (near St Louis); then it was the Hopewell...

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Bert W.

8/17/2021

Very cool place! Worth the detour to see it. Very impressive. Plus you can stop by Tim Hortons on the way back to the interstate.

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Steve A.

5/29/2016

I first went here to the Great Circle Earthworks when in school. It's an old mound built by Native Americans. The park itself is nice and is a good place for a sit. It also has a shelter house....

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Phani P.

6/29/2014

Great park with nice vegetation and lot of shade with lot of mature trees and a great deal of history. The mound is something to see, you can even walk over it. They speculate it's a ceremonial...

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