Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site

Wickliffe Mounds is the archaeological site of a Native American village of the Mississippian culture. The site is situated on a bluff along the Mississippi river and dates to 1100-1350 A.D. (C.E.). Visitors tour the mounds, a museum of artifacts and learn how the Native People used the resources of the river with exhibits of Mississippian lifeways. The park has a nature trail, picnic areas, welcome center and gift shop.