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Poverty Point State Historic Site |
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| Poverty Point State Historic Site is one of the most important archaeological sites in North America. A rare remnant of an exceptional culture, it has been estimated that it took at least five million hours of labor to build the massive earthworks. This unique place will fascinate your family and make a special outdoor adventure vacation. Continue reading for more Poverty Point National Monument information
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Uniqueness - Located in northeastern Louisiana, this park commemorates a culture that thrived during the first and second millennia B.C. This site, which contains some of the largest prehistoric earth works in Nor... (click here for more)
Facts - In 1962, Poverty Point was designated a National Historic Landmark by the U.S. Department of the Interior. Special events, programs and guided tours including tram tours between Easter and Labor Day h... (click here for more)
Be Equipped - During the summer, the temperatures can be hot and humid. Wear light weight clothing, high SPF sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat, and sensible... (click here for more)
Fees - There is an entrance fee of $2 per person (age 13 to 64), and free for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and over.... (click here for more)
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