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Best Archaeology Sites in United States

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Rated 0 points - posted 14 years ago by espo in category Travel.

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1.

Chaco Canyon

The site was a religious and social mecca for all of the southwest tribes. It has impressive architecture and roads that spiral out throughout the region.

14 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

2.

Mesa Verde

These cliff ruins are great and you can walk in them. There are many to visit it the national park.

13 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

3.

Snaketown

This Hohokam culture site is the largest one that ever existed and is the type site for the Hohokam. It is located in Arizona.

12 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

4.

Cahokia

The Cahokia Mounds in Illinois is the largest Mississippian culture archaeolgoical site.

11 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

5.

Moundville

Premier example of Mississippian culture.

10 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

6.

Hopewell

8 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

7.

Spiro Mounds

8 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

8.

Effigy Mounds

8 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

9.

Wind Cave

6 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

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Quarai

6 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

11.

Abo

6 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

12.

Tuzigoot

5 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

13.

Canyon de Chelly

4 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

14.

Awatovi

4 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

15.

Hovenweep

4 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

16.

Casa Grande

4 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

17.

Harrell Site

3 points - added 14 years ago by espo -

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Mummy Cave

3 points - added 14 years ago by espo -