Effigy Mounds National Monument
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States.
Attractions near Hamilton
Worth the trip from Hamilton: Minnesota Marine Art Museum, 29 mi off
There is no place to visit inside Hamilton; there are 3 within 40 miles. Look for 2 museums and a city park. Further out, Effigy Mounds National Monument is 58 mi away.
Attractions nearby
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within 60 miles
The big one
58 mi
Effigy Mounds National Monument
National park units
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parks & monuments
National Monument · 58 mi south
Effigy Mounds National Monument
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States.
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The map
Where each one is
Out of town, most of the 3 are to the west.
Orange: Hamilton. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All 3 on the list
Look within 60 miles for all 8.
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4Riverside Park
Park in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America.
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6Burr Oak House/Masters Hotel
Place in Iowa listed on National Register of Historic Places.
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8Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Hamilton →
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Photo credits
Effigy Mounds National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Minnesota Marine Art Museum: EverettMath, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Riverside Park: Wikideas1, CC0 · 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 · Reads Landing Overlook: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0
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