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Effigy Mounds National Monument
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Effigy Mounds Map & Guide - 2007

Please cursor down the page for the park map & guide, rack card, self guiding trail guide and various educational "site bulletins".

 

Park Map & Guide Side - 1 (2.5 MB PDF)

Park Map & Guide Side - 2 (3.0 MB PDF)

 
Rack card

NPS

Effigy Mounds Rack Card

Effigy Mounds Rack Card (1.3 MB PDF)
 
Fire Point Trail Guide

Fire Point Trail Guide

Fire Point Trail Guide (620 MB)

 
Restored Prairie - North Unit

NPS Photo by Ken Block

Restored Prairie - North Unit

Site Bulletin pdf files are available for these topics:

Indian Mounds

Prehistoric Resources

Atlatl / New Albin Tablet

Prairies & Savannahs

Animal Resources

Yellow River Bridge Trail

Fire Point Trail Guide (620 MB)

 

 
Fire Point Mound Group  

Did You Know?
Stephen H. Long, of the U.S. Army's Topographical Engineers, explored and described the Effigy Mounds National Monument region in expeditions undertaken in 1817 and 1823. Long was one of the first to document the presence of mounds in the Upper Mississippi River Valley.

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Last Updated: August 17, 2009 at 15:30 EST