Uniquely is a series of stories that explore the history, landmarks, culture and people that make southwestern Illinois a unique place to live. Got ideas? Send them to [email protected]. Metro-east ...

Just across the river from St. Louis, in the heart of the American Midwest, lies an exciting testament to the ingenuity and complexity of ancient Native American civilizations. Cahokia Mounds State ...

ANDERSON, Ind. — Mounds State Park in Anderson features 10 unique ancient mounds, or "earthworks." While there are still many questions about the prehistoric people who created the mounds, ...

On Wednesday, March 1, historians Brian and Joyce Ostberg will present "The Secrets of the St. Charles Indian Mounds," a multimedia examination of the customs and culture of the prehistoric people who ...

It was a Flower power day, for sure. Earlier in the year Becky had suggested it might be fun to go on a few small adventures over the summer. A day trip to a historic site, a big city museum, a hike ...

The LSU Campus Mounds sit on high ground overlooking the Mississippi River floodplain and have been a gathering place and destination for people for thousands of years. They are some of the oldest ...

At the Ohio History Connection, the foxes are in the henhouse and the hens think them friends. I recently visited the Ohio History Center to view the magnificent Native American artifact exhibits ...

What do you do when you have a lot of LiDAR data and not enough budget to slog through it? That’s the problem the Heritage Quest project was faced with — they had 600,000 LiDAR maps in the Netherlands ...

Some 6,500 citizen scientists in the Netherlands have located a trove of archaeological remains across the Veluwe and Utrechtse Heuvelrug regions while working with researchers at Leiden University.