Medicine Wheel

Local nameMedicine Wheel
LocationWyoming, United States

The Medicine Wheel/Medicine Mountain National Historic Landmark is a medicine wheel located in the Bighorn National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming.

The Medicine Wheel at Medicine Mountain is a large stone structure made of local white limestone laid upon a bedrock of limestone. It is both a place of sacred ceremony and scientific inquiry. In Native Science these uses are not distinguished as separate as they are in Western science.The cultural history of the Big Horn Mountains, home to the Big Horn Medicine Wheel, dates back over ten thousand years.

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Medicine Wheel, a Native… @ U.S. Forest Service Photo

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medicine_Wheel/Medicine_Mountain_National_Historic_Landmark

More information on wyoshpo.state.wy.us http://wyoshpo.state.wy.us/NationalRegister/Site.aspx?ID=60

Address (Unnamed Road), 82431, United States

Coordinates 44°49'34.97" N -107°55'18.227" E

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