Cave of the Mounds National Natural Landmark

Cave of the Mounds National Natural Landmark Discovered in 1939-Rediscovered Daily! OPEN DAILY 9 am to 5 pm, last entry at 4 PM Tours Daily Year 'Round!
(2230)

Cave of the Mounds-National Natural Landmark offers family fun for all ages! We offer tours of our beautiful cave, and there are many other fun activities to enjoy. Come mine for gems and fossils, crack open a geode, and more!

Looking for a fun way to learn a little bit about the history of the Driftless Area? Join us for our Wisconsin ROCKS Gui...
09/23/2026

Looking for a fun way to learn a little bit about the history of the Driftless Area? Join us for our Wisconsin ROCKS Guided Hike & Cave Tour! Take a guided hike to see sinkholes and learn about how caves form in a karst landscape like the Driftless Area, and learn about the aboveground history of the Cave of the Mounds as you go. Afterwards, head down into the Cave of the Mounds to see the growth of a cave up close and personal! Be sure to reserve your tickets on our website at https://www.caveofthemounds.com/specialty-tours/

Are you part of a homeschool or virtual schooling co-op, scout group, or club? Looking for a field trip or team bonding ...
09/21/2026

Are you part of a homeschool or virtual schooling co-op, scout group, or club? Looking for a field trip or team bonding for at least 20 people? Cave of the Mounds has openings for school and group tours all fall and winter! Give us a call or email at least two weeks before you hope to come, and our Education Team will help set you up for a fun-filled field trip for any week day. Check out our website for more details at https://www.caveofthemounds.com/groups/

Looking for something unique to do for girl's night or date night? We're excited to offer a brand new experience with  h...
09/20/2026

Looking for something unique to do for girl's night or date night? We're excited to offer a brand new experience with here at Cave of the Mounds! Join us on Sunday, October 4th from 5:00-7:00 pm and Paint the Cave!

Take a spin through the Cave of the Mounds to check out the underground wonder and get inspiration for your artwork, then head back to our Visitor Center for an evening of painting with help from Louis Ely to develop your style and create a masterpiece that's all your own.

Tickets are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot on our website at https://www.caveofthemounds.com/paint-the-cave-with-lou-art/

Our next Cave After Dark is nearly here! Join us for a fall Harvest Celebration here at Cave of the Mounds to snack on l...
09/19/2026

Our next Cave After Dark is nearly here! Join us for a fall Harvest Celebration here at Cave of the Mounds to snack on local farm-to-table foods, enjoy drinks from independent Wisconsin brewers, then head underground for a full-length Cave tour and live music provided by Shekinah King Music ! We are only a week out, so make sure to reserve your tickets on our website athttps://www.caveofthemounds.com/harvest-celebration-2/

Looking for something fresh to do this weekend? Come to Cave of the Mounds for a blacklight tour! We offer all-ages tour...
09/17/2026

Looking for something fresh to do this weekend? Come to Cave of the Mounds for a blacklight tour! We offer all-ages tours on Saturday evenings and 21+ adults-only tours on Fridays. Explore the Cave in darkness with the glow of a blacklight to guide the way! These tours often sell out, so be sure to reserve your tickets on our website at https://www.caveofthemounds.com/events/

Make your plans for upcoming Cave After Dark events! On September 26th, we'll be hosting a fall-themed Harvest Celebrati...
09/15/2026

Make your plans for upcoming Cave After Dark events! On September 26th, we'll be hosting a fall-themed Harvest Celebration full of farm-to-table snacks and live music from the talented Shekinah King Music . On October 24th, we'll host an adults-only Halloween party so you can Brave the Cave in your spooky best, with music by Kayla Kush . On November 14th, we'll enjoy Echoes From the Earth, with bonfires outside on our Quarry Floor, and music provided by Van Orman and Helwin (a duo we are excited to welcome back)! All of these events are adults-only, 21+, and include drinks, snacks, live music, and full-length Cave Tours. Check out our website for more details and to reserve your tickets at https://www.caveofthemounds.com/events/

You may have been inside a cave before, but there's a lot more to caves than just chilly holes in the ground! Join one o...
09/14/2026

You may have been inside a cave before, but there's a lot more to caves than just chilly holes in the ground! Join one of our specialty Wisconsin Rocks! Guided Hikes on select Sundays in September to learn about how caves form and spot features of cave-bearing landscapes above ground. These tours only come around a few times a year, so be sure to reserve your tickets on our website at https://www.caveofthemounds.com/specialty-tours/

09/13/2026

Come with me to identify things living in our Brigham Prairie Walk at Cave of the Mounds! 🦋🐝🌼 This new trail is free to the public and connects to both Brigham County Park and the Military Ridge Trail. The trail offers options of a half-mile or full-mile loop surrounded by prairie plants, animals, and open sky. Want to identify different species yourself? Check out the books on offer in our Visitor Center!

Address

2975 Cave Of The Mounds Road
Blue Mounds, WI
53517

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16084373038

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Cave of the Mounds National Natural Landmark posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Cave of the Mounds National Natural Landmark:

Shortcuts

Share