• What is the Cave of The Mounds?
    • Cave of The Mounds is a natural limestone cave and National Natural Landmark near Blue Mounds that features a spectacular array of mineral formations called speleothems.
  • How can visitors explore the Cave of The Mounds?
    • Visitors can explore the caves on guided daily tours on paved, lighted walkways that showcase the natural beauty of the geologic wonder and its colorful crystal formations.
  • What is the temperature inside the Cave of The Mounds?
    • The caves have a constant 50-degree temperature throughout the year, making it pleasant for visitors to experience the crystallized rock formations, stalactites, stalagmites, columns, and shimmering pools.
  • What other attractions are available at the Cave of The Mounds?
    • Other attractions include a gemstone mine, a fossil dig, hiking and biking trails, butterfly gardens, a picnic area, and a gift shop.

2975 Cave of the Mounds Road, Blue Mounds, WI 53517, Phone: 608-437-3038

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