Long before the arrival of Europeans, the Miami Valley
was home to native peoples. Archaeological excavations at
a site near the Great Miami River uncovered evidence of an
800-year-old village built by the Fort Ancient Indians. SunWatch
Indian Village, a National Historic Landmark, is a reconstruction
of that settlement of long ago.
If you're still searching for that special gift, stop in and visit the Gift Shop at SunWatch. Our selection includes Native American made rugs, pottery, jewelry, flutes, dreamcatchers, and more.
SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park is now a drop-off site for The Miami Valley Council for Native Americans Annual Clothing and School Supplies Drive. Donations support the people at Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Reservations in South Dakota. To learn more visit www.tmvcna.org/5cloths.htm.
Long before the arrival of Europeans, the Miami Valley
was home to native peoples. Archaeological excavations at
a site near the Great Miami River uncovered evidence of an
800-year-old village built by the Fort Ancient Indians. SunWatch
Indian Village, a National Historic Landmark, is a reconstruction
of that settlement of long ago.
