Sunrise in the Forest at Effigy Mounds National Monument
Sunrise in the Forest Near Fire Point
NPS Photo by Ken Block
Sunrise at Fire Point
Sunrise at Fire Point
NPS Photo by Ken Block
Early Morning Fog over the upper Mississippi River
Foggy Sunrise Over The Mississippi River
NPS Photo by Bob Palmer
Snapping Turtle Near Blue Gill Pond
Welcome to Effigy Mounds!
NPs Photo by Ken Block
View of Mississippi River from Fire Point
View of Mississippi River from Fire Point
Did You Know?
Effigy Mounds National Monument preserves 31 early American Indian earthen mounds in the shape of animals. The monument preserves over 200 mounds representing almost 2000 years of mound building along the Upper Mississippi River.