Effigy Mounds National Monument
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States.
Attractions near Forest
39 mi from Forest, Effigy Mounds National Monument leads the list
All of it lies outside: 3 places within 40 miles, none inside Forest. They include a national monument, a museum and a city park. Effigy Mounds National Monument welcomes about 57K visitors a year. The big name further out is Ice Age Trail, 46 mi from the centre.
Attractions nearby
13
within 60 miles
The big one
39 mi
Effigy Mounds National Monument
National park units
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parks & monuments
National Monument · 39 mi southwest
Effigy Mounds National Monument
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States.
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The places, mapped
Effigy Mounds National Monument, 39 mi away, is the farthest on the map.
Orange: Forest. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The full list
13 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
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3Dells of the Wisconsin River
Gorge of the Wisconsin River in Wisconsin, United States.
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7Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park
Amusement park in Wisconsin, United States.
Mid-Continent Railway Museum
Railway museum in North Freedom, Wisconsin, USA.
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11Fort Crawford
19th century military outpost of the United States Army located in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.
12International Crane Foundation
Other organization in Baraboo, United States.
13Riverside Park
Park in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America.
Ranked 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 · Ice Age Trail: MDuchek, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dells of the Wisconsin River: atramos, CC BY 2.0 · Devil's Lake State Park: CrispAir at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Blue Mound State Park: Mailseth at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park: User Royalbroil on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Circus World Museum: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2 · Little Norway, Wisconsin: Richie Diesterheft, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Crawford: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0 · International Crane Foundation: Rod from Livonia, Michigan, CC BY 2.0 · Riverside Park: Wikideas1, CC0
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