Effigy Mounds National Monument
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States.
Attractions near Cassville
From Cassville, 16 mi to Effigy Mounds National Monument
A typical year brings about 250K visitors to National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium. With nothing inside Cassville, the list has 10 places within 40 miles. Look for 7 museums, a national monument and a theatre. Drive 41 mi to reach Charles Mound.
Attractions nearby
16
within 60 miles
The big one
16 mi
Effigy Mounds National Monument
National park units
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parks & monuments
National Monument · 16 mi northwest
Effigy Mounds National Monument
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States.
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Where to go
Most of the 10 out of town lie to the southeast.
Orange: Cassville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The full list
Here are the 16 places within 60 miles.
2Charles Mound
Gentle hill located in Scales Mound Township, Jo Daviess County, Illiniois, United States.
3Fort Crawford
19th century military outpost of the United States Army located in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.
4Cedar Rock State Park
Place in Iowa listed on National Register of Historic Places.
5National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Museum located in Dubuque, Iowa, USA.
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14Granger House
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Linn County.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Cassville →
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Photo credits
Effigy Mounds National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · Charles Mound: Skye Marthaler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Crawford: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cedar Rock State Park: Orange Suede Sofa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium: Dirk Hansen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Five Flags Center: Dirk Hansen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Farm Toy Museum: Madmaxmarchhare of English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Apple River Fort: IvoShandor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bily Clock Museum: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2 · Granger House: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: DBQer (Talk / contribs), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Market House: IvoShandor, CC BY-SA 3.0
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