Visitors to Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site can climb 156 steps up Monk’s Mound, the largest earthen structure north of Mexico. Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat Uniquely is a series of ...

1981 Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site - Map of the inscribed property 2016 Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site - Map of the inscribed property Clarification / adopted 2016 Cahokia Mounds State ...

With Cahokia Mounds being one of only 20 World Heritage Sites in the county, Emmelkamp said its easy to get people from across the country to come here. "But people from St. Louis don't come to see it ...

In the American Midwest, a mysterious location exhibits the ancient ingenuity of the indigenous people of North America. The Cahokia Mounds site stands on the other side of the river from what is now ...

There’s a new way to explore an ancient place in Illinois. Visitors of Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site can try experiencing it in “augmented reality,” or AR, to see the Grand Plaza as it appeared 1 ...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. — The Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site is one of the most studied Native American sites in the country. Recently, Saint Louis University professors, students and visiting scholars ...

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]. A thunderstorm ...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (AP) -- For years, Cahokia Mounds' administrators longed to snatch up more property near the ruins of the prehistoric city but lacked the money to do it, fearing all the while that ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Tiffany Rogers, 35, and Jerrind Howard, 34, of Madison, try to keep up with their daughter Jayda, 5, on their third lap on the ...