Description
The Effigy Mounds National Monument contains 195 mounds of which 31 are effigies. These mounds were built from about 500 BC to 1300 AD. They are formed in the shapes of mammals, birds, or reptiles.
Hobbies & Activities category: National park;  Prehistoric site or exhibit
Address
Effigy Mounds National Monument
151 Highway 76
Harpers Ferry, IA 52146-7519
United States
Phone 1 (563) 873-3491
Fax 1 (563) 873-3743
Hours
May 25 to September 3
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:008:008:008:008:008:008:00
Closed18:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:00
September 4 to May 24
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:008:008:008:008:008:008:00
Closed16:3016:3016:3016:3016:3016:3016:30
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Cost
Adult$3.00
Vehicle plus all occupants$5.00
Annual pass or membership$10.00
Tips
Hours apply to Visitor's Center.
Attractions Near Effigy Mounds National Monument, Iowa - Northeast Region