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The Three Rivers Petroglyphs Site features more than 21,000 petroglyphs, accessible via a hiking trail.
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Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2025
Early in the episode, Motswana leads Smith on a hike to see petroglyphs that are more than 80,000 years old.
—Abigail Wise, Outside, 11 Dec. 2025
Don't miss these Knowledge transmission Archeologists study ancient rock art, which includes paintings on rock (pictographs) or peckings in rock (petroglyphs) to learn about the cultures of ancient peoples.
—Julian Dossett, Space.com, 28 Nov. 2025
The petroglyphs are known as ezhibiigaadek asin, or written on stone, in Anishinaabemowin language.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 16 Nov. 2025
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Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2025
Early in the episode, Motswana leads Smith on a hike to see petroglyphs that are more than 80,000 years old.
—Abigail Wise, Outside, 11 Dec. 2025
Don't miss these Knowledge transmission Archeologists study ancient rock art, which includes paintings on rock (pictographs) or peckings in rock (petroglyphs) to learn about the cultures of ancient peoples.
—Julian Dossett, Space.com, 28 Nov. 2025
The petroglyphs are known as ezhibiigaadek asin, or written on stone, in Anishinaabemowin language.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 16 Nov. 2025
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“Petroglyph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/petroglyph. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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