Imagine strolling through a city famous for jazz and jambalaya, only to realize you’re walking atop ancient monuments—built by hands lost to history, camouflaged by neighborhoods and parks. The Mound Builders of New Orleans crafted earthworks thousands of years ago, long before the city’s French Quarter echoed with brass bands. Their legacy is right beneath your feet, and most people have no idea. These silent giants of soil and clay hold stories of ingenuity, resilience, and mystery. What secrets do these prehistoric mounds whisper to those willing to listen?
The Ancient Architects Beneath the Crescent City
Long before European settlers arrived, Native…..