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2975 Cave of the Mounds Road. Blue Mounds, WI 53517-0148. Directions. Map of Grounds. Discover Buried Treasure. Discover Fun. Tours daily. Open Year Round. Fun for all.
Cave of the Mounds, a natural limestone cave located near Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, United States, is named for two nearby hills called the Blue Mounds. It is located in the southern slope of the east hill. The cave's beauty comes from its many varieties of mineral formations called speleothems.
Cave of the Mounds is the premier cave in the upper Midwest and the jewel box of America’s major show caves. Plan your visit while Illustrated map of the Cave of the Mounds grounds that can be used while visiting places in Wisconsin.
Visit our local National Natural Landmark, Cave of the Mounds - Open year 'round for guided tours of this beautiful natural limestone cave.
Take a guided self-paced stroll through this geologic wonder on weekends. Tours depart regularly. Your walk will guide you past a stunning array of colorful crystal formations on paved lighted walkways.
Mar 28, 2024 - The most beautiful cave in Wisconsin and the upper Midwest, Cave of the Mounds lies just off U.S. Highways 18/151 in Blue Mounds, WI. The United States Department of the Interior and the National P...
Commonly referred to as the "jewel box" of America's major caves for the variety and delicacy of its formations, Cave of the Mounds is recognized by the Chicago Academy of Sciences as "the significant cave of the upper Midwest".
This natural limestone cave is open year 'round with tours daily on paved and lighted walkways. Tours pass a stunning array of colorful crystal formations including stalactites, stalagmites, and columns. Enjoy the constant 50-degree year 'round temperature.
Cave of the Mounds is on a mission to preserve and restore the area's natural resources both above and below ground. Explore gardens, woodlands and a prairie restoration area connected by looping walking and biking trails in the above-ground conservancy.
Above ground family fun in a beautiful natural setting. Discover Treasure at the Gemstone Mine, explore our Rock & Fossil Gift shop or our Nature Gift Shop, crack open a Geode, walk the Geologic Timeline, hike the Interpretive Nature Trails, and enjoy the Rock, Prairie & Perennial Gardens.
