Koster Bison Site

The Koster Bison Site is an archaeological location in Illinois where ancient people hunted and used bison thousands of years ago. It provides valuable insights into early Native American life, showing how they relied on hunting large animals and utilizing their remains for tools and other needs. By studying artifacts and animal bones found there, researchers learn about ancient hunting strategies, environmental conditions, and the ways humans adapted to their surroundings over time. The site helps us understand the long history of human interaction with North American ecosystems and megafauna like bison.