Echoes of the Mississippi: Poverty Point Culture in Mississippi
Poverty Point Culture and its Relation to Mississippi during the Archaic Period It’s hard to write about the Archaic Period and not mention the infamous
Poverty Point Culture and its Relation to Mississippi during the Archaic Period It’s hard to write about the Archaic Period and not mention the infamous
JACKSON, MS – The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ Mississippi Museum of Natural Science will host “World Snake Day” on Friday, July 19,
Today we celebrate Juneteenth, a day to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. The name “Juneteenth” comes from a combination of “June”
June 14 is Flag Day, the day we celebrate the birthday of the Stars and Stripes. During the American Revolution in 1775, colonists were not
Modest to Monumental: Mounds During the Archaic Period Mississippi is home to a rich tapestry of history, much of which is woven by the Native
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ (MDWFP) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) invites visitors to embark on a globetrotting expedition around the world
The Transition into the Archaic Period (8000 BCE- 1000 BCE) The history of human habitation in Mississippi is deeply rooted in the prehistoric periods known
Discover the Past in your Backyard In the heart of the southeastern United States lies a land steeped in history, where the echoes of ancient
It’s World Bee Day! By this point in time, many of us are aware that the survival of bees (and other pollinators) is crucial for
The Hester Site: Paleo-Indian Artifacts The Hester Site, located in Monroe County, Mississippi, offers many Paleo-Indian artifacts. Although it is classified as an “Archaic