Registration is now open for the Hopewell Hilltops Event at Highlands Nature Sanctuary.
Join the Arc of Appalachia and Naturalist Elijah Crabtree for an unforgettable weekend exploring two breathtaking ridgetop monuments—Spruce Hill and Fort Hill.
Experience the architectural brilliance of the Hopewell, explore unique geology, and marvel at the first blooms of spring wildflowers. Evening presentations at the Appalachian Forest Museum will deepen your understanding of the Hopewell Culture and the mysteries of these sacred spaces.
Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in nature, history, and wonder. Secure your spot now—spaces are limited!

































