Newark Earthworks Remnants Walking Tour

Explore an fascinating piece of local history on this guided walking tour led by Jeff Gill. Over three hours, you'll cover three miles while discovering the ancient Newark Earthworks—a massive complex that once spanned 4.5 square miles. The tour highlights both well-known features and lesser-known remnants that are easy to miss, starting and ending at the Great Circle Museum. This is a great outing for families interested in archaeology and Ohio's indigenous heritage. Bring comfortable walking shoes, plenty of water, and dress appropriately for the season. The steady pace and outdoor setting make it ideal for older kids and adults who enjoy history and moderate physical activity.