After a decade-long legal struggle, the Octagon Earthworks in Newark, Ohio, is now fully accessible to the public, allowing visitors to explore the mounds of earth constructed by Native Americans ...

April 18 is World Heritage Day, but Ohio History Connection is celebrating all week at the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, including at Newark's Octagon Earthworks.. The Octagon Earthworks and ...

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout discusses Edward James Roye, an African American barber from Newark who became ...

The Ohio History Connection and Newark Earthworks Center will host students Sunday and Monday to see the Historic Octagon Earthworks structure built by American Indians at its annual open house.

The Ohio History Connection noted all the sites across the state were built between 1,600 and 2,000 years ago and were complex landscape ... north of Grant Street, parallel to Ohio 79 in Newark.

I started in Newark, but Fort Ancient probably offers the best introduction to the Hopewell culture in Ohio, thanks to the park’s large museum on Ohio’s American Indian history.

An aerial view of the Octagon Earthworks in Newark, Ohio. (Courtesy Ohio History Connection) Ohio History Connection will formally obtain the leasehold on the property starting on January 1, 2025.

Event description Join us for an evening to learn and celebrate Ohio’s rich history with fellow Buckeyes. Learn about the ancient Hopewell culture at the Newark Earthworks, Ohio’s only UNESCO World ...

The Supreme Court of Ohio has ruled in favor of the Ohio History Connection's bid to acquire and reclaim a prehistoric Native American earthworks site in Newark through eminent domain. The Octagon ...