Cave of the Mounds National Natural Landmark

Cave of the Mounds, WI

Cave of the Mounds is a National Natural Landmark. Take a trip back in time to Wisconsin’s oldest classroom. A tour of the Cave of the Mounds is both fascinating and fun. Discover this magnificent national treasure.

On a tour of the cave, you will:

  • Learn about cave formation
  • Watch stalactites and stalagmites form
  • Identify a large cephalopod fossil
  • Experience an actual cave environment
  • Tour the cave – above ground – and experience the beauty of southwestern Wisconsin.

Daily guided tours are offered year-round on paved, lighted walkways. Above ground, the Cave of the Mounds complex includes a Gemstone Mine and Fossil Dig, hiking trails, rock shop, snack bar, butterfly gardens and picnic area.

Contact: Caitlin Krist
info@caveofthemounds.com
2975 Cave of the Mounds Road, Blue Mounds, WI 53517
www.caveofthemounds.com | 608-437-3038

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