Cave of the Mounds
Cave of the Mounds is a colorful underground cave near the town of Blue Mounds. It is filled with dripping rock formations that took thousands of years to grow.
It is famous for its delicate stalactites and stalagmites in shades of pink, tan, and gray. Kids love the guided tours where lights reveal sparkling crystals and hidden rooms deep underground.
Rock Formations
Water dripping over ages built pointy stalactites hanging from the ceiling and stalagmites rising from the floor. Each formation grows only a tiny bit each year.
Cool and Steady
Deep inside the cave the temperature stays the same all year, cool and comfortable. It is a nice escape whether it is hot summer or freezing winter outside.
Guided Tours
Friendly guides lead visitors along lit walkways and share stories about how the cave formed. Families can also hunt for gemstones and fossils above ground.