Sugarloaf Mound — Local services in St. Louis

This mound is of great significance to the history of the area, from the ancient thriving native civilization here from 600-1300AD to the modern locals that lived there for 90 years, preserving the last remaining mound in "Mound City". Now returned to the Osage Nation, this will be a great place to visit and learn the origins of the area. The interpretive center has not been built yet (as of 2022). There is no parking or admission to the mound for now, so admire and reflect from afar and look for the upcoming venue, but please be patient and do...

I don't care about the state of it now I am just so glad to see it being cherished and thought about before it was lost like all the reast. It's time to start trying to be better than we were in the past and learn from what our ancestors were trying to show us. These things were big and noticeable and ment for us to remember our past and learn from it. The loss of site's like this just shines a light on...

It is wonderful that this burial mound has been preserved and that control has been returned to the Osage Tribe! You can benefit from seeing it from outside of the fence. There are no facilities and parking is very limited. Contemplate the cultural history represented by...