Cave of the Mounds, National Natural Landmark
- Phone: (608) 437-3038
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OVERVIEW
Visit our local National Natural Landmark - Open year 'round for self paced guided tours of this beautiful natural limestone cave which maintains a constant 50*F/ 10*C temperature year-round. Follow paved & lighted walkways and stairs on a stroll that is easy for all ages. Fill your pockets with treasure at the Gemstone & Fossil Mine or discover unique natural items in our amazing Rock, Fossil, and Nature shops. Explore Rock Gardens, Prairies, Interpretive Trails, & picnic areas that offer visitors a family-friendly and educational outdoor experience. We are open daily all year 'round!
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AMENITIES
Cards Accepted
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General
- Bus/Motorcoach Friendly:
- Days/Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily
- Free Wi-Fi:
- LGBTQ+ Friendly Business:
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Attractions
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- Pet Policy: Pets are NOT allowed in the cave, trails, or in buildings. Service animals by law are permitted in all areas of our property. Emotional Support, Therapy, Comfort, or Companion Animals are not service animals. We realize that some of our guests visit when they are already traveling with their pets. Pets are permitted in the upper main parking area only and must be supervised and leashed – or otherwise contained – at all times. Pet owners are responsible for proper removal and disposal of their pets’ waste. Waste should be collected and contained in a pet waste bag and disposed of in trash receptacles.
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Food & Drink
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Shopping
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Bathrooms
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Miscellaneous
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Mobility
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MAP
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MEETING FACILITIES
- Reception Capacity 175
- Theatre Capacity 250
- Onsite A/V Equipment
- Can Bring in Own Food
- Offsite Catering
- Onsite Catering
- Outdoor Space Available
- Classroom Capacity 175
Visitor Center
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1400
- Theater Capacity: 250
- Classroom Capacity: 175
- Reception Capacity: 175
East Barn
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1200
- Theater Capacity: 150
- Classroom Capacity: 75
West Barn
- Total Sq. Ft.: 2200
- Theater Capacity: 250
- Classroom Capacity: 175
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EVENTS
Lantern Tours at Cave of the Mounds
Jan 08, 2023 - Jan 27, 2023
Blacklight Tour at Cave of the Mounds
Feb 03, 2023 - Feb 12, 2023
Fossil Tours at Cave of the Mounds
Feb 05, 2023 - Feb 24, 2023
Cave After Dark: Love on the Rocks
Feb 11, 2023 - Feb 11, 2023
History Tour at Cave of the Mounds
Mar 05, 2023 - Mar 24, 2023
Blacklight Tour at Cave of the Mounds
Apr 16, 2023 - Apr 30, 2023
Blacklight Tour at Cave of the Mounds
May 05, 2023 - May 05, 2023
