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[ParkNet-Effigy Mounds] [ParkNet-Main NPS Home Page] ... EffigyMoundsNational Monument, 151 Hwy 76, Harpers Ferry, Iowa52146 563-873-3491 ... The Monument...
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www.nps.gov/efmo/home.htm
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Effigy Mounds National Monument was established to preserve the earth mounds found in northeastern Iowa. Within the monument's borders are 191 known prehistoric mounds, 29 in the form of bear and bird effigies and the remainder conical or linear shaped.
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Outdoors recreation info for Effigy Mounds National Monument, Iowa ... This place, Effigy Mounds National Monument, it clearly has so much outdoors fun stuff. This is a perfect region for people who like lakes. Gimmel Lake is a lake in close proximity, and you can stay the night at Pine Bluff Camp Sites.
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Northeastern Iowa is home to some significant cultural resources within Effigy Mounds National Monument. American Indians constructed the earthen mounds for which the monument is named sometime during the Woodland Period (1,000 B.C. to AD 1000) for burial and other ceremonial purposes that remain a mystery.
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Effigy Mounds National Monumen ... many of the conical are burial mounds. Some effigy mound groups were built to a monumental scale; the Marching Bear Group, containing 10 bear and three bird effigies, stretches nearly one quarter mile along a bluff top overlooking ... Effigy Mounds National Monument (National Park Service)
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Effigy Mounds National Monument - Guide to Hotels, Activities, Park Information for Effigy Mounds National Monument ... Welcome to Effigy Mounds National Monument...
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Current information about climate and the environment. ... Effigy Mounds National Monument was created by President Harry Truman in October 1949 to protect a small area along the banks of the Mississippi River where Native Americans had been building earthen mounds for millennia.
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Effigy Mounds National Monument, Harpers Ferry: See 2 reviews, articles, and photos of Effigy Mounds National Monument on TripAdvisor. ... Save Effigy Mounds National Monument...
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