🔊 Calling all photogs & history fans! To celebrate @HCEOhio's first year as a @UNESCO#WorldHeritageSite@OhioHistory invites you to enter the "Framing Hopewell" photo contest!
📆 Deadline: Sept. 13
🎖️ Winners Announced: Sept. 18
👉 Learn more & enter: https://t.co/HGUBsNyYSu
Ohio History Connection has reached a settlement with Moundbuilders Country Club to buy out its lease on the Octagon Earthworks property in Newark. We will be able to open the Octagon Earthworks for full public access Jan. 1, 2025.
Visit https://t.co/XH6cJa9kKc for more.
Join experts on May 15 for Mounds and Memory Gathering 2024: Indigenous Sovereignty, Ceremonial Spaces, and Stories of the Mound Builders. Click here https://t.co/DKtfylwBJp for a full agenda and list of speakers. #HopewellEarthworks#OhioHistory#OhioState#Workshop
We had a great time today exploring the Great Circle (Newark Earthworks) with our friends from @intel, learning about the ancient brilliance of the @HopewellEarthworks and what went into building monumental structures 2,000 years ago. #IntelOhio#OhioHistory#HopewellEarthworks
Members can join us Dec. 5 for Riyadh Calling: Behind the Scenes at World Heritage Inscription. For more information about this members-only event, click here: https://t.co/FPxHK1SFBz And become a member today at https://t.co/3TYTA0afQM. #OhioHistory#MembershipPerks
I recently celebrated Ohio’s first @UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks - with @OhioHistory, @NatlParkService, and Native American tribal citizens, whose ancestors created these masterpieces of landscape architecture. More at https://t.co/pjqLf8uSSD.
🌍BIG NEWS🌍
Check out this MASSIVE digital billboard showcasing the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, now officially recognized as Ohio's FIRST UNESCO World Heritage Site! Corner of State and High #Columbus#hopewellEarthworks#OhioHistory@OHHeartofitAll
@BenLanka Great question, no, not all of the sites that make up the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks include burial mounds. To learn more about each site, check out https://t.co/Dbo8l8yU8D.
Congratulations @HCEOhio on becoming the FIRST #UNESCOWorldHeritage site in Ohio.
Ohio history is world history. Yesterday @UNESCOEU recognized what we’ve all known for a long time — there’s no place like Ohio.
Have you heard?
One of the new inscriptions to @UNESCO World Heritage List is the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks in Ohio! Learn more about these historic sites and plan your trip at https://t.co/imATV42TLp or @HCEOhio. #OhioTheHeartofitAll