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Cave of the Mounds
- Hospitality
- Blue Mounds, WI
About this business
The Cave of the Mounds is one of the most significant caves in the Midwest of the United States. The cave was believed to have formed nearly a million years ago, while the limestone encrustations around it are said to date back over 488 million years to the Ordovician Period. The cave was discovered by limestone quarry workers in 1939 and was opened to the public as a show cave in 1940. Particularly renowned for its brilliantly colored rock formations, the cave's insides are admirably embellished with everything from Soda St... read more
Location details
2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd, Blue Mounds, WI, 53517, United States
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Tue | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Wed | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Thu | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Fri | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Sat | Closed | |
| Sun | Closed |
RecommendedAwesome place guide, people very knowledgeable. Great experience for sure
Great fun. Beautiful grounds and very cool cave!
es un lugar espectacular que da una tranquilidad al visitarlo por lo belleza vale mucho la pena visitarlo el personal super amable y el lugar muy bien conservado me pareció espectacular los precios muy justos y accesibles tienen que venir a visitarlo .
It’s extremely beautiful and peaceful, and the gem sluicing was incredible! Will definitely be going again ☺️
Verbally accosted by their unapologetic staff regarding their mask policy halfway through the tour. Despite having respiratory issues that keep both myself and my son from wearing a mask (especially in a damp, moist environment) we were told to ‘mask up or leave’ by the staff even after explanation of the Governor’s order, HIPAA privacy regulations, et al. Even despite the very embarrassing, belittling experience by the staff and management, I still would not recommend—it’s a pretty small cave experience compared to others I... read more
$18.95 per person for a 20 minute tour. A big no thanks!
Had a great time! Perfect for day trip!
A fantastic little spot with some amazing photo opportunities inside the cave!
the second half of the cave is my favorite.
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How is Cave of the Mounds rated?
Cave of the Mounds has a 4.7 star rating with 5,150 reviews.
When is Cave of the Mounds open?
Cave of the Mounds is closed now. It will open at 9:00 a.m.
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