How to Crack a Geode
January 2024 Written by Stalac-Tate & Holly Discover the world of geodes! These quartz-filled rocks seem unassuming on the outside but a treasure within. It’s … Read More
Category: Family Fun
Rocks Are Boring
September 2023 Written by JoAnn Rocks are boring. Most kids would disagree with you! Many kids find rocks irresistible. They seem wired to have a … Read More
Science Experiment: Dinosaur Camouflage
March 2023 Written by Eliza What is camouflage? It is a defense tactic that organisms use to disguise themselves by matching their background. Also called … Read More
Creating an Enthusiast
October 2022 Written by Jenny Parents and grandparents often ask how they can encourage children to be interested in the physical world around them. One … Read More
Rocking Road Trip: Books to Help You Plan
May 2022 Written by Jenny Road trips. Loading up the car for a day, or a week, of picnicking, music, conversation, learning and relaxing while … Read More
Becoming an Adventure Ranger
Written by Stalac-Tate Becoming a Cave of the Mounds Adventure Ranger is super easy! #1 Grab the booklet… and a green Trail Guide #2 Complete … Read More
Let’s Learn About Hibernation!
Written by Stalac-Tate Have you ever wondered why animals hibernate? Or seen an animal that you thought should be in hibernation but is right in … Read More
Cave of the Mounds: A Cool Sanctuary from Summer’s Sizzle
Written by Anne Bandow When it’s this hot, you can hibernate in air-conditioned isolation or melt into an exhausted puddle. But there is an alternative. … Read More
Top 10 Geological Sites to Visit in Wisconsin
Written by Stalac-Tate Cave of the Mounds Cave of the Mounds is considered the Jewel Box of America’s Show Caves and is one of the … Read More
Camping Near Cave of the Mounds
Written by Stalac-Tate There are so many places for camping near Cave of the Mounds. In fact, we have a state park and a county … Read More