ALTO, TEXAS— I dream about Caddo Mounds. As a youth, I visited the remains of the Puye Cliff Dwellings in New Mexico during festival season. Later, I clambered around the even more dramatic cliff ...
Texas takes its name from the Native American word taysha, which means friend. The word comes from Caddo tribe, whose members once lived and farmed across parts of the American South from Arkansas and ...
On April 13, 2019, a tornado touched down directly on Caddo Mounds State Historic Site, in Alto, about thirty miles west of Nacogdoches. The storm chewed up cars, trees, and most of the modern, ...
ALTO, Texas (KTRE) - International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is Aug. 9, and while celebrating history, there is a lot to learn right here in East Texas’ backyard. John Zumwalt is a ...
Apr. 17—The Caddo Mounds State Historic Site is hosting a grand reopening Saturday, May 18, five years after its near total destruction when a tornado struck during a ceremony for Caddo Culture Day in ...
Nov. 25—The public is invited to join Caddo Mounds State Historic Site and the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma in celebration of Caddo history and contemporary culture. Caddo Culture Day, slated from 10 a.m.