Poverty Point National Monument

About

Now a nearly forgotten culture, Poverty Point at its peak 3,000 years ago was part of an enormous trading network that stretched for hundreds of miles across the continent. It was - and is - also an engineering marvel, the product of five million hours of labor. Explore the culture of a highly sophisticated people who left behind one of North America’s most important archeological sites.

Activities

• Guided Tours
• Self-Guided Tours - Walking
• Hiking
• Museum Exhibits

Location

32.6424361, -91.40829834