Aztalan State Park

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What is Aztalan State Park?
- Aztalan State Park is a 172-acre historic park located in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
- It was established in 1952 and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964.
- The park was later added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1966.
What is unique about Aztalan State Park?
- It preserves the remnants of an ancient Mississippian culture settlement that thrived between the 10th and 13th centuries.
- Visitors can explore earthwork mounds originally built for political and religious purposes.
- The largest platform mound features steps on its eastern face, which visitors can walk.
What activities can visitors enjoy at Aztalan State Park?
- Exploring the archaeological remains of the Mississippian culture.
- Hiking through scenic trails.
- Picnicking in designated areas.
- Hunting and trapping (in permitted areas).
- Cross-country skiing during the winter months.
- Fishing, boating, canoeing, and kayaking on the Crawfish River.
Where is Aztalan State Park located?
- Address: N6200 County Rd Q, Jefferson, WI 53549
- Phone: 920-648-8774

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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