Winter is a great time to enjoy family fun outdoors in Wisconsin. A little preparation and imagination can fill winter days with lasting memories and exciting, new family traditions. Bundle up and hunt for signs of wildlife in local green spaces as near as your own backyard!  A fresh snowfall on the trails reveals – […]

Did you know that, in addition to stalactites, stalagmites, and other cave formations, Cave of the Mounds contains a wide variety of fossils?  That’s right, ancient creatures are preserved in the rock right beneath our feet!  Looking at these fossils can take our imaginations back to a time when Wisconsin was a totally different—and amazing—place.

This December Cave of the Mounds hosted the 12th annual Caroling in the Cave charity concert event.  Check out this great piece by Maayan Silver with Milwaukee NPR (WUWM). Christmas Sounds Among the Limestone

Planning a visit to a show cave near you or during your next vacation? New adventures need some forethought.- especially when travelling with children. Here are some common ways to prepare – and important things to know – before you descend into the hollows!

We are so proud and honored to announce that Cave of the Mounds National Natural Landmark was nominated for and received the 2017 Governor’s Tourism Stewardship Award.

Cave of the Mounds was featured as #1 on a list of 10 unique date ideas in Wisconsin. The list was posted on onlyinyourstate.com. Here's the link: You Will Love These 10 Unique Date Ideas in WI

MetroParent of Southeast Michigan highlighted Cave of the Mounds as one of the Coolest Caves in the Midwest. Check it out! Coolest Caves in the Midwest Coolest Caves in the Midwest

Madison Magazine’s Best of the ‘Burbs selected Cave of the Mounds as the winner in the Attraction/Landmark category.

Cave of the Mounds was featured on TMJ4’s Wisconsin Tonight TV program in Milwaukee to talk about our popular Cave After Dark events. CAve After Dark is a series of themed events for adults

Check out this great article in the Wisconsin State Journal about Camp Brigham at Cave of the Mounds – National Natural Landmark – Where Kids Rock! Camp Brigham WSJ Article