Robert Boszhardt News Today

Here are three archeological sites in Wisconsin where you can appreciate some 30,000 years of Native American culture, art and history.

Ancient American Indians in eastern North America built a variety of earthworks over many centuries and for many different purposes.  Ohio’s Adena culture, around 2,300 years ago, built conical burial mounds and small, circular earthen enclosures. The succeeding Hopewell culture built huge enclosures in a variety of shapes. And about 1,000 years ago, the Fort Ancient culture built at least two mounds in the shapes of animals – the Great Serpent Mound in Adams County and the so-call...