Man Mound

Review & FAQ:

• What is the Man Mound?
  • The Man Mound located just east of Baraboo, Wisconsin is a prehistoric humanoid earthwork.
• Where is the Man Mound located?
  • Situated in the Man Mound Park in Sauk County, the mound was created during the area’s Late Woodland period.
• What makes the Man Mound unique?
  • It is North America’s only remaining anthropomorphic effigy mound.
• What does the Man Mound depict?
  • The Man Mound depicts what looks like a horned human figure, which may have had ceremonial or religious significance to those who built it.
• When was the Man Mound designated as a historic site?
  • The historic mound was established in 1908 as a county park in order to preserve it, and in 2016, it was made a National Historic Landmark.
• What amenities does Man Mound Park offer?
  • The Man Mound Park consists of the mound, picnic tables, and a playground.
• Where is Man Mound Park located?
  • E13085 Man Mound Rd, Baraboo, WI 53913

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐