Site Name (A/D) |
Site Type |
Country (A/D) |
County/ Region |
Visited? (A/D) |
Date (A/D) |
Cond |
Amb |
Acc |
Comments |
Trip Number (A/D) |
Trip Order |
| Anasazi Indian State Park |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
1st May 2012 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
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| Mesa Verde - Balcony House |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Saw from a distance |
29th Apr 2012 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
Balcony House is in an alcove directly below a road where people park to take the tour. As a result, you cannot see it from that location. If you cannot take the guided tour (which is possibly the m... Read More |
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| Mesa Verde - Cliff Palace |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
28th Apr 2012 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
Cliff Palace is the largest cliff dwelling in the park. It faces west and gets maximum light in the late afternoon. You are allowed to walk along the restored retaining wall (now a walkway) and arou... Read More |
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| Mesa Verde - Sun Temple |
Ancient Temple |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
28th Apr 2012 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
A large somewhat mysterious pueblo site on the lip on the canyon overlooking the Cliff Palace and about a dozen other sites. What you see is a restoration, although when the mound of collected dust, ... Read More |
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| Mesa Verde |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
27th Apr 2012 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
Once you are in the Park there are many ancient sites you can visit on your own and without additional fees. Everyone wants to see the spectacular cliff dwellings, but don't neglect the many mesa top... Read More |
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| Aztec Ruins National Monument |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
27th Apr 2012 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
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| Mesa Verde - Square Tower House |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
27th Apr 2012 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
Observed from overlook. Short trail to the overlook from the road is not paved, fairly level. |
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| Mesa Verde - Spruce Tree House |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
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Visited |
26th Apr 2012 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
Spruce Tree House is an especially interesting cliff dwelling to visit because in the summer time it is open all day and you can spend as much time as you like there. You can basically walk along the ... Read More |
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| Chaco Culture NHP - Pueblo Alto |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
26th Apr 2012 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
I decided to hike directly to the site and back using the park service trail (which also includes a loop on the mesa top with an overlook of the Chetro Ketl site and a view of the Jackson Staircase, a... Read More |
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| Chaco Culture NHP - Casa Rinconada |
Ancient Temple |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
26th Apr 2012 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
This Great Kiva is isolated from the Great Houses themselves and sits on a natural rise across Chaco Wash from Pueblo del Arroyo, Pueblo Bonito, and Chetro Ketl. All of these Great Houses are clearly... Read More |
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| Chaco Culture NHP - Chetro Ketl |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
26th Apr 2012 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
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| Chaco Culture NHP - Kin Kletso |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
26th Apr 2012 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
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| Chaco Culture NHP - Pueblo Bonito |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
25th Apr 2012 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
An amazing site, the absolute must-see for anyone visiting the park. In the morning I was on a hike that took me to the cliff top above Pueblo Bonita for a striking "aerial" view. By the afternoon, ... Read More |
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| Chaco Culture NHP |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
25th Apr 2012 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
The park is must see for anyone visiting northwest New Mexico. However, the park is in a remote area, with minimal services. (In my opinion, this is part of the experiance.)
Be sure to review the pa... Read More |
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| Chaco Culture NHP - New Alto |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
25th Apr 2012 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
A large raven flew from Pueblo Alto, left, to perch on the walls of New Alto as I approached. (Dexter to my path ... had I been an ancient Roman, I might have turned around and went away...)
A litt... Read More |
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| Chaco Culture NHP - Una Vida |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
25th Apr 2012 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
Atmospheric, and has great views of Fajada Butte (somewhat marred by a view of the rear of the visitor's center). I was there as the sun was starting to set. The site is actually built on a fairly o... Read More |
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| Chaco Culture NHP - Hungo Pavi |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
25th Apr 2012 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
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| Bear Creek |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
18th Jan 2012 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
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| Boyd Mounds |
Barrow Cemetery |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
19th Oct 2011 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
Walk completely around the mounds to better understand the construction. An interpretive sign provides more information. |
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| Grand Village of the Natchez |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
1st Oct 2011 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Interesting site for a short visit. The mounds are reconstructions based on the footprints discovered during excavations. And the layout tells you something about the size of the village.
The sma... Read More |
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| Lower Jackson |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
The South |
Saw from a distance |
1st Sep 2011 |
4 |
2 |
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A marker just off the road identifies the mound, which can be made out from across the cotton fields. Unimproved farm roads provide a way to get closer, but they are all on private land, so you can o... Read More |
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| Tippett Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
25th Jun 2011 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
I hiked to this mound from the north entrance of the Taft Reserve. There is a pictorial trail map on a display in a parking area that clearly identifies the mound. The most direct routes appears to ... Read More |
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| Marathon Museum |
Museum |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
11th Jun 2011 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
Describes finds from the Marathon area from Neolithic through the Classical Era. A pamphlet is available (free) that shows surrounding ancient sites and how to get to them. |
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| Ancient Plataea |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
30th May 2011 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
The site is generally covered in unmowed grasses which makes for some small difficulty walking with uneven ground and loose stones underfoot. There is a very obvious oval on high ground (the acropoli... Read More |
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| Lion of Chaeronea |
Carving |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
29th May 2011 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
The open area where the monument is sited is now a grassy depression with a semicircular plaza around it. |
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| Cycladic Museum at Athens |
Museum |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
23rd May 2011 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
In addition to the Cycladic Art and artifacts, the museum's collection of classical Greek art and artifacts (including fine examples of arms and armor) is diminished only by the National Archaeologica... Read More |
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| Acropolis |
Hillfort |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
21st May 2011 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
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| Parthenon |
Ancient Temple |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
21st May 2011 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
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| Erechteion |
Ancient Temple |
Greece |
|
Visited |
21st May 2011 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
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| Propylaia |
Ancient Temple |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
21st May 2011 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
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| Trophy of the Athenians |
Sculptured Stone |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
20th May 2011 |
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3 |
5 |
The site of the trophy is near Panaghia Mesosporitisa Church. The Marathon Museum has a pamphlet of sites in the area which can guide you to the location. |
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| Vranas Middle Helladic Graves |
Chambered Tomb |
Greece |
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Visited |
20th May 2011 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
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| Ramnous |
Hillfort |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Saw from a distance |
20th May 2011 |
2 |
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2 |
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| Ramnous Temple of Nemesis |
Ancient Temple |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
20th May 2011 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
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| Ramnous Temple of Themis |
Ancient Temple |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
20th May 2011 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
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| Vravrona Temple of Artemis |
Ancient Temple |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Saw from a distance |
20th May 2011 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
The ruins are in a beautiful location. |
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| National Archaeological Museum Athens |
Museum |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
19th May 2011 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
An amazing museum and well worth the price. I do note that due to funding reductions some galleries have been closed, I believe on a rotating basis. On the day of my visit, much of the ceramics coll... Read More |
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| Tumulus of the Athenians |
Round Barrow(s) |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
12th May 2011 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
Lies in the center of a park-like area. Admission is charged, but its free if you have already visited the Marathon Museum and show your ticket. Less exciting, than it is inspiring. |
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| Corinth Temple of Apollo |
Ancient Temple |
Greece |
Peloponnese Peninsula |
Saw from a distance |
1st May 2011 |
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3 |
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Saw from outside the boudary, but was unable to visit. |
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| Nafplio Museum |
Museum |
Greece |
Peloponnese Peninsula |
Visited |
1st May 2011 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
The museum is relatively small but includes many exciting artefacts, most notably the Dendra Panoply. Many of the displays discuss the locations of the finds. This would be a perfect place to visit ... Read More |
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| Epidaurus Temple of Asklepios |
Ancient Temple |
Greece |
Peloponnese Peninsula |
Visited |
1st May 2011 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
The temple is currently under a partial reconstruction. Like the work at the Acropolis in Athens. The new stone has been chosen so that it is obvious what portion is "new". |
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| Wickliffe Mounds |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
30th Apr 2011 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
Large and steady rainfall this spring has flooded two of the three excavation areas normally open to the public. The largest excavation (over what was a long loaf shaped burial mound covering a villag... Read More |
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| Aztalan State Park |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Jul 2010 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
A Cahokia in miniature. Site interpretation is quite good considering that the park is not monitored for much of its opening times (basically dawn to dusk, daily.) At the parking area, a brief guide ... Read More |
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| Neues Museum Berlin |
Museum |
Germany |
Brandenburg, Berlin |
Visited |
9th Jun 2010 |
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| Pueblo Grande |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
11th Jan 2010 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
Salt River Hohokam by Public Transit and Foot.
This day trip will take you to a 1,500 year old ruin of a Hohokam village, Pueblo Grande, a butte where the Hohokam left petrogyphs, and the ruin of a... Read More |
1 |
1 |
| Pueblo Grande - Ball Court |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
11th Jan 2010 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
The ball court is on the grounds of Pueblo Grande.
Next go to "Pueblo Grande - Park of Four Waters".
[URL=http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=16941]http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?... Read More |
1 |
2 |
| Loma del Rio Ruins |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
11th Jan 2010 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
Back at the south base of the butte, make your way NW towards Mills Ave, and then walk toward the river in the north bound lane. You'll cross a scenic bridge over Tempe Town Lake. (The year round wa... Read More |
1 |
5 |
| Arizona Museum of Natural History |
Museum |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 2010 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
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| Park of the Canals |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 2010 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
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| Pueblo Grande - Park of Four Waters |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Saw from a distance |
1st Jan 2010 |
2 |
4 |
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In addition to the main grounds of the site, there are regularly scheduled tours of the remains of some of the canals at the Park of Four Waters adjacent to Pueblo Grande.
Next go to "Hayden Butt... Read More |
1 |
3 |
| The Field Museum |
Museum |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
8th Dec 2009 |
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| Ohio Historical Center |
Museum |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Oct 2009 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
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| Shrum Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Oct 2009 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
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| Indian Mound Park |
Not Known (by us) |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Oct 2009 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
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| Jeffers Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Oct 2009 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
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| Strickland Mound Complex |
Barrow Cemetery |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
1st Sep 2009 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Ask a park ranger for directions to these mounds. They are on a footpath and marked once to arrive, however the path entrance from a picnic and boat launch area is not identified for the Strickland M... Read More |
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| Nocoroco |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
1st Sep 2009 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
The village site is on a spit of land extending into a bay area. You can drive right into the area as a picnic area with shelterhouses is located there. The only visible evidence of the original vil... Read More |
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| Windover |
Barrow Cemetery |
United States |
The South |
Couldn't find |
1st Sep 2009 |
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I drove passed this site multiple times without knowing it (while hunting for it!) Despite the pond's location directly along a paved road through a housing estate, there is no place to stop and look... Read More |
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| Snyder's Mound |
Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
1st Sep 2009 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
See my description in the site listing. I visited very early in the morning, before any tours of the Instone house, so I am unsure if the docents or rangers provide much information about the mound o... Read More |
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| Castalian Springs Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
The South |
Visited (still working on) |
1st Jul 2009 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
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| Sonnenobservatorium Goseck |
Henge |
Germany |
Saxony-Anhalt |
Visited |
26th Jun 2009 |
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| Glenn Black Laboratory |
Museum |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
27th Feb 2009 |
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| Lake Okeechobee |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
2nd Oct 2008 |
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| Moundville Archeological Park |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
23rd Jul 2008 |
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| Cahokia - Powell Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Jul 2008 |
-1 |
1 |
5 |
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| Cahokia - Mound 66 |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Saw from a distance |
1st Jul 2008 |
2 |
2 |
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| Highbanks Park Works |
Hillfort |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
6th Jan 2008 |
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| Highbanks Mound II |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
6th Jan 2008 |
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| Highbanks Mound I |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
6th Jan 2008 |
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| Wright-Holder Works |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
6th Jan 2008 |
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| Alligator Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
7th Dec 2007 |
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| Upham |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
7th Dec 2007 |
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| Ferris Owen |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
7th Dec 2007 |
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| Fairmount |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
3rd Dec 2007 |
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| Enon Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
3rd Dec 2007 |
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| Newark Earthworks - Great Circle |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
25th Nov 2007 |
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| Newark Earthworks - Octagon |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
25th Nov 2007 |
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| Flint Ridge |
Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
18th Nov 2007 |
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| Modoc Rock Shelter |
Cave or Rock Shelter |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
18th Oct 2007 |
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| Common Fields |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
The Plains |
Visited |
18th Oct 2007 |
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| Emerald Mound, Illinois |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
18th Oct 2007 |
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| Newark Earthworks - Wright |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Oct 2007 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
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| Old Town |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
25th Aug 2007 |
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| Cahokia - Mound 59 |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
4th Aug 2007 |
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| Cahokia - Woodhenge |
Timber Circle |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
4th Aug 2007 |
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| Cahokia - Museum |
Museum |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
4th Aug 2007 |
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| Cahokia - Mound 72 |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
4th Aug 2007 |
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| Cahokia - Mound 55 |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
4th Aug 2007 |
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| Fewkes |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
4th Aug 2007 |
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| Spruce Hill |
Vitrified Fort |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
31st Jul 2007 |
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| Cahokia - Mound 60 |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
10th Jul 2007 |
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| Cahokia - Monk's Mound |
Pyramid / Mastaba |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
10th Jul 2007 |
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| Cahokia - Mound 42 |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
10th Jul 2007 |
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| Cahokia - Stockade |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
10th Jul 2007 |
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| UMR Stonehenge |
Stone Circle |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
10th Jul 2007 |
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| Sam Chucalo Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Jul 2007 |
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| Cahokia - Mound 48 |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Jul 2007 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
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| Cahokia - Mound 36 |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Jul 2007 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
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| Toltec Mounds - Mound B |
Pyramid / Mastaba |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
21st Apr 2007 |
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| Toltec Mounds - Mound C |
Barrow Cemetery |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
21st Apr 2007 |
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| Toltec Mounds - Mound A |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
21st Apr 2007 |
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| Toltec Mounds - Embankment |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
21st Apr 2007 |
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| Enchanted Rock |
Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
21st Apr 2007 |
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| Hampson |
Museum |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
16th Apr 2007 |
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| Toltec Mounds |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
16th Apr 2007 |
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| Chrysler Enclosure |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
15th Jan 2007 |
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| Cahokia - Mounds 30 and 31 |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 2007 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
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| Mounds - Fiddleback Mound |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
23rd Oct 2006 |
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| Mounds - Circle Mound |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
23rd Oct 2006 |
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| Mounds - Earthwork D |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
23rd Oct 2006 |
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| Mounds - Earthwork B |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
23rd Oct 2006 |
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| Mounds - Great Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
22nd Oct 2006 |
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| Reily Cemetery Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
9th Oct 2006 |
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| Enyart Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
9th Oct 2006 |
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| New Castle Complex |
Henge |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Oct 2006 |
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| Strawtown Enclosure |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Oct 2006 |
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| Signal Hill |
Rock Art |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
18th Sep 2006 |
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| Puerco Pueblo Petroglyphs |
Rock Art |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
9th Sep 2006 |
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| Blue Bluff |
Rock Outcrop |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Sep 2006 |
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| Escalante Pueblo |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
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Visited |
28th Aug 2006 |
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| Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump |
Rock Outcrop |
Canada |
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Visited |
12th Aug 2006 |
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| Tusayan Ruins |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
6th Aug 2006 |
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| Old Stone Fort |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
30th Jul 2006 |
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| Russell Cave |
Cave or Rock Shelter |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
30th Jul 2006 |
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| Russell Cave Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
30th Jul 2006 |
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| Angel Mounds - Mound E |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
29th Jun 2006 |
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| Bundy-Voyles Site |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
29th Jun 2006 |
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| Angel Mounds - Mound G |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
27th Jun 2006 |
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| Angel Mounds - Mound F |
Pyramid / Mastaba |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
24th Jun 2006 |
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| Angel Mounds Museum |
Museum |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
24th Jun 2006 |
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| Angel Mounds - Mound A |
Pyramid / Mastaba |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
22nd Jun 2006 |
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| Serpent Mound, Ohio |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
27th May 2006 |
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| Seip Earthwork Enclosure |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
19th May 2006 |
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| Fort Ancient |
Hillfort |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
8th May 2006 |
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| Miamisburg Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
5th May 2006 |
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| Hopewell Culture National Historic Site |
Misc. Earthwork |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
19th Apr 2006 |
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| Angel Mounds |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
11th Apr 2006 |
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| Newspaper Rock (Petrified Forest) |
Rock Art |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 2005 |
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| Casa Grande - Village |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 2005 |
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| Casa Grande - The Great House |
Ancient Palace |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 2005 |
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| Canyon de Chelly - Mummy Cave |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Saw from a distance |
1st Jun 2004 |
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I saw the ruin from an overlook to the west. You may only approach the ruins with a Navajo guide. There is no access directly into the ruins themselves. |
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| Montezuma Castle |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 2004 |
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| Yellowstone Lake |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Northwest Mountains |
Visited |
1st Jun 2002 |
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Strikingly beatuiful lake. No visible sign of the prehistoric occupation. |
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| Fort Hill |
Hillfort |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 2000 |
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| Wyandotte Cave |
Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 1997 |
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| Seip Mound |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
Great Lakes Midwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 1989 |
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| Desert Botanical Gardens |
Museum |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 1989 |
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| Pictograph Caves |
Rock Art |
United States |
The Northwest Mountains |
Visited |
1st Jan 1989 |
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See the site listing. It's not possible to get close to the pictographs, so bring binoculars. |
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| Mitchell's Fold |
Stone Circle |
England |
Shropshire |
Visited |
1st May 1988 |
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| Avebury |
Stone Circle |
England |
Wiltshire |
Visited |
1st Oct 1987 |
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| West Kennett Long Barrow |
Long Barrow |
England |
Wiltshire |
Visited |
1st Oct 1987 |
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| Silbury Hill |
Artificial Mound |
England |
Wiltshire |
Saw from a distance |
1st Oct 1987 |
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| West Kennet Avenue |
Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue |
England |
Wiltshire |
Visited |
1st Oct 1987 |
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| Stonehenge |
Stone Circle |
England |
Wiltshire |
Visited |
1st Aug 1985 |
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My friend had downplayed the site so as not to ruin any exaggerated image I had in my mind. He did such a good job that I was astonished, forcing him to stop the car a half mile to the east, so I cou... Read More |
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| Bighorn Medicine Wheel |
Stone Circle |
United States |
The Northwest Mountains |
Visited |
1st Jan 0000 |
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From a parking area, you'll need to walk nearly a mile (one way) over a saddleback to where the structure stands on a flat area on the slope of the mountain. The walk is on a graveled roadway, and is... Read More |
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| Canyon de Chelly - White House |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 0000 |
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| Hayden Butte |
Rock Art |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 0000 |
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Now make your way to the 44th and Washington rail station and travel eastbound. You'll cross the Salt River over Tempe's Town Lake. Get off at the Veterans Way / College Avenue stop at Sun Devil Sta... Read More |
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| Mesa Grande |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Visited |
1st Jan 0000 |
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You can observe the mound and some of the excavations from three sides, but the site is enclosed by a high iron rail fence. |
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| Macedonian Tumulus at Chaeronea |
Chambered Tomb |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
1st Jan 0000 |
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You can see the tree covered mound from the main road east of the village. There is a large paved layby near an abandoned building on the north side of the road where the mound may be viewed from a d... Read More |
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| Emerald Mound, Mississippi |
Artificial Mound |
United States |
The South |
Visited |
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The mound is immense and can only be appreciated by a climb to the top. |
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| Akrokorinthos |
Hillfort |
Greece |
Peloponnese Peninsula |
Saw from a distance |
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Drive to the entrance of the fortress, but it was too late in the day to enter and visit. |
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| Sounion Temple of Athena |
Ancient Temple |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Saw from a distance |
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| Sounion Temple of Poseidon |
Ancient Temple |
Greece |
Attica/Central Greece |
Visited |
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| Chaco Culture NHP - Pueblo del Arroyo |
Ancient Village or Settlement |
United States |
The Southwest |
Saw from a distance |
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