Celebrate the longest day of the year with the Summer Solstice Walks at the Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center. This guided tour offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the ancient history and natural beauty of the site. Participants will learn about the significance of the solstice to the indigenous cultures that once inhabited the area. It is an engaging outdoor experience perfect for history enthusiasts and families looking to connect with Oklahoma's rich archaeological heritage.
What to Expect
A one-hour guided walking tour through the historic Spiro Mounds site focusing on solstice history.
Who Should Attend
- History buffs
- Families
- Nature lovers
- Students
- Archaeology enthusiasts
Agenda Overview
11:00 AM - Guided tour begins; 12:00 PM - Tour concludes.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center · Government/Museum
A historic site managed by the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the date of the event?
The event takes place on June 20.
Where is it located?
Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center, 18154 1st St, Spiro, OK.
Is there an admission fee?
Please check the official OHS website for current pricing.
What time does it start?
The walk begins at 11:00 AM.
Is this event outdoors?
Yes, it is an outdoor walking tour.
Are children allowed?
Yes, the event is family-friendly.
Tags
History
Archaeology
Solstice
Oklahoma
Outdoor
Education
Summary
A guided educational walk at Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center to celebrate the Summer Solstice.
Highlights
- Guided archaeological tour
- Historical site exploration
- Solstice significance education
- Outdoor nature walk
- Family-friendly environment
- Educational insights
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