Resting within Woodland Cemetery’s 46 acres at Fifth and Jefferson streets are mounds that reflect the sacred Native American tradition of burials. Local history incorporates the legacy of the Native ...

ST. LOUIS — What is now St. Louis was once home to more than 100 mounds constructed by Native Americans — so many that St. Louis was once known as “Mound City.” Settlers tore most of them down, and ...

A new bill being circulated in the state Legislature could settle a years-long legal fight over the protected status of Native American effigy mounds located in a limestone quarry in south-central ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Ancient American Indian burial mounds in Southern Illinois have been damaged and possibly looted, prompting the state's historical agency to call for the public's help in identifying ...

A pair of archaeologists visited Norton State Historic Site on Tuesday and treated visitors to an impromptu tour of the half-mile trail. Two state archeological experts, Michael Ohnersorgen and Justin ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS (AP) — What is now St. Louis was ...