Effigy Mounds National Monument
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States.
Attractions near Mabel
Places to visit around Mabel, from Effigy Mounds National Monument
Around Mabel, the places to visit include 5 museums, a national monument and a city park. There is no place to visit inside Mabel; there are 8 within 40 miles. Each year, some 57K people go to Effigy Mounds National Monument. Make a day of it at Fort Crawford, 45 mi away.
Attractions nearby
12
within 60 miles
The big one
40 mi
Effigy Mounds National Monument
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National Monument · 40 mi southeast
Effigy Mounds National Monument
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States.
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The map
Where things are
Furthest out is Effigy Mounds National Monument, at 40 mi.
Orange: Mabel. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Place after place
All of it lies within 60 miles: 12 places.
2Fort Crawford
19th century military outpost of the United States Army located in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.
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7Riverside Park
Park in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America.
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11Burr Oak House/Masters Hotel
Place in Iowa listed on National Register of Historic Places.
12Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
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Photo credits
Effigy Mounds National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · Fort Crawford: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Minnesota Marine Art Museum: EverettMath, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bily Clock Museum: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2 · Riverside Park: Wikideas1, CC0 · Jay C. Hormel Nature Center: Julie Champlin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rochester Art Center: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2 · Winona County History Center: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Burr Oak House/Masters Hotel: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Preston Overlook: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0
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