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Cave of the Mounds

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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

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2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd, Blue Mounds, WI, 53517, United States

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Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Heidi Fankhauser 
7 years ago
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Amber Marie 
7 years ago

It was amazing, i have been there once before I loved to see the christle rock. I think it's so cool when u get kissed by the rocks. 

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Groovey Tulips 
7 years ago

I've been wanting to visit Cave of the Mounds for years and finally got the chance this week. It was beautiful and educational. Thank you all for what you do to preserve and share this natural wonder! 

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Laura Martin 
7 years ago

Our daughter had her birthday party at Cave of the Mounds today and it was fantastic! Everyone was friendly and knowledgeable! Our tour guide gave great information and answered all of the kids questions. The employees in the visitors center and gift shop made us feel so welcome. I highly recommend visiting Cave of the Mounds! 

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We were glad to be part of Natalie's fun birthday!! 

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Ricky Mendyk 
7 years ago

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