A four-thousand-year-old maze of man-made chambers, walls and ceremonial meeting places—America's Stonehenge is most likely the oldest man-made construction in the United States. America’s Stonehenge is located 40 miles north of Boston to Salem, New Hampshire, covering about 30 acres of land. There’s a certain amount of mystery over whether the archeological stone structures and large rock formations of America’s Stonehenge were constructed by Native Americans or by the early migrant European population. No one knows for sure, and so the site was named “Mystery Hill” by the new owner of the land in 1937 until it was subsequently renamed America’s Stonehenge. Take a detour to Salem when you visit New Hampshire, and see America's Stonehenge, a site that became open to the public under ...
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