Visit USA 2020 Travel Planner

26 visitusa.org.uk The United States has 563 federally-recognised indigenous tribes that span the entire country. Each has its own cultural identity and history that visitors can discover in museums, at events such as traditional pow wows, through Native American art and the landscapes they inhabit. PICTURED Main image: a typical Native American teepee in Colorado; Above: Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde National Park; Above right: Washington D.C's Smithsonian Museum; Opposite page: the United Tribes International Powwow CULTURE ON DISPLAY Among numerous museums bringing native culture to the fore, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian in Washington D.C. has one of the largest collections of native artefacts from across the Western Hemisphere. The Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum in Florida’s Everglades celebrates the culture of the Seminoles, the only tribe in North America never to sign a peace treaty. U n c o v e r t h e n a t i o n ’ s N a t i v e A m e r i c a n hi s t o r y N a t i v e w o n d e r s