Impactful Women in Cave of the Mounds History: Part 3
May 2023 Written by Tate There is so much to be said about this inspirational, impactful person. She is truly a legend. Developing trails, implementing … Read More
Category: History
Journey Back in Time
November 2022 Written by Stalac-Tate The history of Cave of the Mounds is vast considering this place has been open for over 80 years of … Read More
Souvenirs from Cave of the Mounds
November 2022 Written by Stalac-Tate Our gift shop has changed over the years. In the beginning, souvenirs were a new thought. There wasn’t specific items … Read More
Seeing in the Dark: Lighting a Cave
October 2022 Written by Jenny Visitors to Cave of the Mounds bring curiosity about a multitude of topics. Seeing the wonder and appreciation in their … Read More
Impactful Women in Cave of the Mounds History: Part 2
August 2022 Written by Tate Can you imagine finding a cave in your backyard? Well, that happened to the Brigham family. In 1924, Elizabeth Brigham … Read More
Impactful Women in Cave of the Mounds History: Part 1
August 2022 Written by Tate Recently, I was asked why I had not written about the women behind the men in our history of the … Read More
Dust, Debris, and Determination: Life in 1939
July 2022 Written by Jenny Forward The Wisconsin state motto, Forward, has been in use since 1851. This simply stated inspirational motto is very fitting … Read More
Explore the Driftless Area
June 2022 Written by Stalac-Tate The Driftless Area is the portion of Wisconsin that was never covered by glaciers. During the ice age, roughly 1.5 … Read More
Connected to the Military Ridge Trail
Written by Stalac-Tate The Military Ridge Trail is a path that connects Madison to Dodgeville. Cave of the Mounds is located along the trail route. … Read More
The Pearl of the Cave: Cave Pearls
Written by Stalac-Tate If you frequent caves, each one is different. There are different sizes, different entrances, different creatures, and different formations. Formations in the … Read More