Nanih Waiya

Nanih Waiya is an ancient platform mound in Winston County and is a sacred site to the Choctaw, who regard it as the place where their people emerged. The mound sits in a quiet field reached by a short walk. It is a place to visit respectfully.

Good to know

• Treat it as a sacred site, stay on the paths
• Combine with Philadelphia and the Choctaw museums

Best time

Daytime

Open

All year

Getting there

Sealed road, small car park

Vehicles

Campervans fine

Dogs

Dogs on a lead

Facilities

• Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.