Craft Time: Super Soda Bottle Beads
Super Soda Bottle Beads Recycle your empty plastic soda and water bottles to create a wearable work of art! Americans throw away 2.5 million single-use … Read More
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Craft Time: Make a Dried Flower Bookmark
Make a Dried Flower Bookmark When Ebenezer Brigham first settled here in 1828, prairie and oak savanna covered much of Southwestern Wisconsin. Here on the … Read More
Science Experiment: Create-A-Fossil Investigation
Create-A-Fossil Investigation Fossils are remains of life from the past preserved in rock. The most common types of fossils are molds and casts. This activity … Read More
Science Experiment: Grow-Your-Own Speleothem Replicas
Grow-Your-Own Speleothem Replicas Cave formations like stalactites and stalagmites, collectively known as speleothems, form as water seeps through limestone. As the water moves through the … Read More
Science Experiment: Grow-Your-Own Geode Replica
Grow-Your-Own Geode Replica You will need: a clean eggshell, paintbrush, glue, food coloring, alum powder, water, paper towels, glass jar, spoon With a paintbrush spread … Read More
Science Experiment: Crystal Structure Study Experience
Crystal Structure Study Experience You will need: 2 balloons, 12-inch funnel, salt, sugar, hand lens tray or plate (not white) Fill one balloon with salt, … Read More
Science Experiment: Charcoal Briquette Crystal Growing Project
Charcoal Briquette Crystal Growing Project You will need: 1 charcoal briquette, 1 pie tin, Charcoal crystal solution (10ml Ammonia, 50 ml laundry bluing, 50ml salt, … Read More
Butterfly Gardens at Cave of the Mounds
Butterfly habitats have been slowly shrinking due to urbanization and other development practices. Cave of the Mounds National Natural Landmark is committed to encouraging the … Read More
VIDEO: Cave Of The Mounds Makes It Onto The BIG (Dome Theater) Screen!
Cave of the Mounds made an appearance in the movie Space Aliens: Looking for Life in the Universe, produced in an immersive dome format like … Read More
Top 6 Ways To Prepare For Your Underground Adventure
Written by Jan Okeson Planning a visit to a show cave near you or during your next vacation for an underground adventure? New adventures need … Read More