Effigy Mounds National Monument
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States.
Attractions near Seneca
From Seneca, 14 mi to Effigy Mounds National Monument
With nothing inside Seneca, the list has 3 places within 40 miles. The commonest are a national monument, a museum and a city park. Around 57K people visit Effigy Mounds National Monument each year. Out of town, Blue Mound State Park is 60 mi away.
Attractions nearby
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within 60 miles
The big one
14 mi
Effigy Mounds National Monument
National park units
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parks & monuments
National Monument · 14 mi southwest
Effigy Mounds National Monument
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States.
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Where each one is
Out of town, most of the 3 are to the southwest.
Orange: Seneca. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Every place to visit
You will find all 13 within 60 miles.
2Mid-Continent Railway Museum
Railway museum in North Freedom, Wisconsin, USA.
4Fort Crawford
19th century military outpost of the United States Army located in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.
5National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Museum located in Dubuque, Iowa, USA.
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10Riverside Park
Park in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America.
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13Burr Oak House/Masters Hotel
Place in Iowa listed on National Register of Historic Places.
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Photo credits
Effigy Mounds National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · Blue Mound State Park: Mailseth at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Crawford: Jonathunder, 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 · Bily Clock Museum: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2 · Riverside Park: Wikideas1, CC0 · Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: DBQer (Talk / contribs), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Burr Oak House/Masters Hotel: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0
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