Cave of the Mounds National Natural Landmark

03/27/2025

Our Facilities & Grounds Team is hiring!

https://www.caveofthemounds.com/about-the-cave-of-the-mounds/employment-opportunities/

03/27/2025

If we have inspired you to check out more caves, check out these ones!

There are entire worlds beneath our feet. Here are some caverns and caves in the U.S. that truly are extraordinary.

03/25/2025

Flashback! These photos were gifted to us. Does anyone know who these people are?

03/24/2025

We are hiring for our Grounds Team!

03/23/2025

Next month, our Easter EGGstravaganza is all Easter Weekend!

03/22/2025

Let's go see a cave!

03/21/2025

Crackin' Geodes like a pro!

03/20/2025

What rock started your rock collection?

03/19/2025

For 85 years, our incredible tour guides have been leading adventurers through the underground wonders of Cave of the Mounds! From sharing fascinating geology facts to sparking curiosity in visitors of all ages, our guides have been the heart and soul of the cave experience since 1940.
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Whether you visited last week or decades ago, chances are a guide made your journey unforgettable! Do you have a favorite tour guide memory? Share it in the comments! 💬👇

03/18/2025

Historic Lantern Tours this month!

03/18/2025

Which fossil would you love to add to your collection?

📸: Bronson

03/16/2025

"Visit a national landmark just a 35-minute drive from downtown Madison that was here long before the State Capitol Building. Cave of the Mounds really is a gem, no pun intended, where you’ll discover a stunning array of crystal formations in a grand limestone cave."

Thank you Destination Madison and we love the additional Pro Tip

We're known for our outdoor space, but if you're looking for a diversion you’re sure to enjoy these six indoor things to do in Madison.

03/16/2025

Our tour guides also have a chance to work our events! Hiring now!

03/15/2025

Looking back at our early days...

03/15/2025

Step back in time and explore Cave of the Mounds like the original discoverers—with only the glow of lanterns to guide your way! ✨

These special Lantern Tours offer a whole new perspective on the cave’s stunning formations, shadows dancing on the walls, and an air of mystery you won’t find on a regular tour.

03/14/2025

"Maintaining a balmy 50 degrees year-round, Cave of the Mounds is a marvelous experience you don't want to miss. It's even been deemed a National Natural Landmark by the National Park Service."

Thank you Destination Madison

Looking for things to do this winter? Why not 20. There's so much to enjoy about winter in Madison from frozen festivals to breweries to ice skating and beyond.

03/14/2025

Which shiny rock is your favorite—Amethyst? Pyrite? Maybe a colorful Agate? Tell us in the comments!

03/12/2025

"Would you believe us if we told you you can enjoy balmy 50-degree weather and natural beauty during a Wisconsin winter? It's possible at Cave of the Mounds."

Thank you Destination Madison

Kids love them. Parents love them. Come spend a weekend in Madison with these winter activities.