Caddo Mounds State Historic Site

Worth a stop

Interesting stop on an East Texas road trip. We were heading back from Caddo Lake and this was sort of on the way back home. It was well worth the detour. There is a small, newly constructed museum wi...

Worth a visit!!

Randomly stopped as we were driving by. It turned out to be super cool. We weren't really prepared for hiking the trails but did trail 1 after doing the three-quarter mile walk around the mounds. That...

A must see if you're in the area

The visitors center and gift shop is in a temporary location while they rebuild following the tornado a few years ago. Staff is super helpful - we watched the video about the history of the Caddo peop...

Fascinating History

Months before, a tornado struck the site and they are in the process of rebuilding. The Office Manager was helpful and informative, hoping the new museum will be open before Christmas 2022. We watched...

Unique History

I've heard of the Caddo but it was interesting learning of their culture and beliefs and how similar they are to current day Christian faiths. The original visitor center was destroyed by a tornado bu...