In fall 2007, Glenna Wallace, chief of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, visited the Octagon Earthworks in the central Ohio city of Newark while attending a lecture series at the Ohio State ...

Southern Illinois doesn’t wait until you reach the deep South to bring the charm. Right along I-70, you’ll find a whole lineup of quirky roadside surprises worth tapping the brakes for. Pack a ...

Chief Glenna Wallace is currently the chief of the Eastern Shawnee tribe in Oklahoma. She was the first woman elected to that ...

The Ohio River Scenic Byway follows State Route 7 and other local roads as it traces the northern bank of the Ohio River from East Liverpool all the way to Cincinnati. It’s part of a larger 981-mile ...

Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary treasures hide in the most unassuming places – and that’s exactly the case with Old Canal Smoke House in Chillicothe, Ohio, where potato skins have been ...

HARPERS FERRY, Iowa (KCRG) - Effigy Mounds National Monument is a sacred site to at least 20 Native American tribes across the Midwest. More than 200 mounds can be found around the site, ranging from ...

The first observers called them ancient ruins, ancient remains, antiquities, curiosities of the mountains. We know them today ...

Hunter-gatherers at Poverty Point may have built its massive earthworks not under the command of chiefs, but as part of a vast, temporary gathering of egalitarian communities seeking spiritual harmony ...

Ocmulgee Mounds may soon be redesignated by Congress as America’s 64th national park. But what does this actually mean, and ...

On Native American Heritage Day, we examine a long-overlooked marvel of ancient engineering that had been tucked away beneath a golf course in Ohio. It is a place some archaeologists say is on par ...

Discover hidden gems in Ohio, from glowing caves to castles and quirky roadside wonders. Get ready for unexpected adventures ...