Cave of the Mounds – National Natural Landmark is a stunning year round destination:

www.caveofthemounds.com

2975 Cave of the Mounds Rd.
Blue Mounds, WI 53517-0148
608-437-3038

Open year-round with guided tours daily.
Gift shop – Gemstone Mine - Fossil Dig - Butterfly gardens
Just 20 miles west of Madison on U.S. Highways 18 & 151

A drive out to Cave of the Mounds takes you through the back roads of beautiful Southwestern Wisconsin. Gently rolling hills, limestone outcrops and historic towns dot the landscape. Come and see the most significant cave in the upper Midwest, commonly referred to as the “jewel box” of America’s major caves, for the variety and delicacy of its formations. Cave of the Mounds and Southwestern Wisconsin - where nature and history meet!Cave of the Mounds was discovered accidentally during a routine quarry blast on August 4, 1939. A guided tour of the Cave takes you past a varied collection of colorful stalactites, stalagmites, columns and other formations. People who come to the Cave of the Mounds appreciate the constant 50-degree temperature - natural air conditioning on those hot summer days, and it feels warm in the winter. Guided tours of Cave of the Mounds on paved lighted walkways are available seven days a week year round. Group and School Programs rates are available to groups of 20 or more by advance reservation only. Cave of the Mounds is located just west of Madison, off U.S. Highways 18/151. To find out more visit the Cave of the Mounds website at www.caveofthemounds.com. 
Phone 608/437-3038.