Indian Market returns to Cahokia Mounds November 23 - 25

COLLINSVILLE - One of the most unique and popular holiday shopping experiences in the Metro East area returns during Indian Market Days scheduled for November 23 - 25 at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site in Collinsville, Illinois.

The Fifth Annual Indian Market Days will be held Thanksgiving weekend, Friday through Sunday, November 23 - 25 in the Interpretive Center. At least ten vendors and Indian artists will display and sell artwork, jewelry, sculpture, herbals, weaving, clothing, ceramics, and other Indian-made items. This is the ideal opportunity to locate a unique holiday gift. The show will be conducted on Friday from noon to 5 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, administered by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, is just eight miles from downtown St. Louis in Collinsville, Illinois, off Interstates 55/70 (exit 6) and I-255 (exit 24) on Collinsville Road. It is open Wednesday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and closed Mondays and Tuesdays. There is no admission charge, although a donation of $2 for adults and $1 for children is suggested. For more information, call (618) 346-5160, Wednesday through Sunday, or visit www.cahokiamounds.com.