Discovering Poverty Point World Heritage Site
Who? Poverty Point WHS staff and Division of Archaeology staff
What? Join staff for demonstrations of the tools used by the American Indian population in northeast Louisiana, prior to European settlement, including the creation of stone points and arrowheads through flint knapping and the use of those points for hunting during Atlatl demonstrations, Archaeology staff will also be on hand, showing how work on discovering Poverty Point’s secrets has progressed over the years. Following the demonstrations, hop on the tram and take a guided tour of the site.
Official contact: Park Staff at 888-926-5492
Official website: www.LaStateParks.com