Winter Solstice
Dec. 21
Fort Ancient Earthworks & Nature Preserve 6123 State Route 350, Oregonia, OH, USA Open in Google Map
7–9 a.m.

The Hopewell Culture is known for tracking both solar and lunar alignments in their earthen structures. Come watch the Winter Solstice sun rise through the mounds and observe the alignment with us!

Gates open at 7 a.m. Sunrise is predicted to be around 7:45 a.m.

Museum open 7 a.m.–10 a.m. only.

Site grounds & hiking trails are open 7 a.m.–5 p.m.

Free to the public.

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