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Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park, previously known as Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park, is a significant archaeological site from the Late Woodland period located in Arkansas. The park is home to an 18-mound complex, which includes the tallest surviving prehistoric mounds in the state. This site offers a unique opportunity to explore and learn about the rich history and culture of the region's indigenous inhabitants.
The Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park is situated on the banks of Mound Lake, an oxbow lake of the Arkansas River. The site was inhabited by its original occupants from the 7th to the 11th century. This location offers a picturesque setting for visitors to explore the archaeological site and learn about the people who lived here during this period.
The Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park is recognized as a National Historic Landmark. This designation underscores the site's significant contribution to the understanding of the history and culture of the region's indigenous inhabitants. Visitors to the park can appreciate the historical importance of the site and its role in the broader context of American history.
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Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 8:00 – 17:00 |
Thursday | 8:00 – 17:00 |
Friday | 8:00 – 17:00 |
Saturday | 8:00 – 17:00 |
Sunday | 13:00 – 17:00 |
Closed New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
490 Toltec Mounds Rd, Scott
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