Birthday Bash
May 10, 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
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Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center will celebrate the 47th anniversary of its opening on Saturday, May 10, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with a Birthday Bash! This all-day event will offer visitors an opportunity to learn about the site’s history as well as its future. Guests can speak with the site director about upcoming projects planned for the site in the coming months, including new trail signage, mound rehabilitation, and a new exhibit in the interpretive center. Light refreshments will be served throughout the day at this family-friendly event for all ages.
The mounds site, located seven miles outside of Spiro, Oklahoma, is the only prehistoric American Indian archaeological site in Oklahoma open to the public and one of the most important American Indian sites in the nation.
If you would like more information about the Birthday Bash, please contact Director Anna Vincent at 918-962-2062 or spiro@history.ok.gov. The center is located three miles east of Spiro on Highway 9/271 and four miles north on Lock and Dam Road.
